Tag: Settlement

  • Village in Focus: As Sawiya

    Village in Focus: As Sawiya

    25th January 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | As Sawiya, Occupied Palestine On January 24th, 2015, ISM activists visited As Sawiya, a Palestinian village located near Salfit. The village is home to around 3,500 people.  Seven mountains surround the village; much of the land is occupied by three illegal Israeli settlements – Eli,…

  • Seventh festival of South Hebron Hills popular resistance

    Seventh festival of South Hebron Hills popular resistance

    21st June 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | At Tuwani, Occupied Palestine Today in the village of At Tuwani, villages and popular committees in the South Hebron Hills and international activists, came together to celebrate the seventh festival of non-violent resistance in this area of the West Bank, and the end of a local children’s summer…

  • Burqa festival marks reclaiming of Mas’oudia land

    Burqa festival marks reclaiming of Mas’oudia land

    6th April 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Burqa, Occupied Palestine Today, the 5th of April, the village of Burqa, south of Nablus, held a march and festival to reclaim parts of their land in Mas’oudia, trying to alter it from area C to area B. The village of Burqa had sent an application to…