Tag: Tubas

  • Corporate Complicity in the Ethnic Cleansing of the Jordan Valley

    I was convinced by a friend to take a trip to the Jordan Valley this week. This is my fourth trip to Palestine but I have never visited the region and have heard relatively little about it. This is symptomatic of the condition of the valley, it is largely forgotten by the international community and…

  • Jordan Valley Farmers March For Their Lives

    Wednesday February 22nd 2006 at 11:00 Jordan Valley Farmers will march to the Bradala checkpoint to protest their lands annexation to Israel. Farmers in the Jordan valley have been Isolated from the rest of the west bank and at the same time prevented from selling their produce to Israel. “Israel is leaving no way for…

  • Pastoral Calm Faces Military Might

    by Asa and Sarah At 11am on Tuesday the 22nd of November residents of the Tubas area held a dignified demonstration against the Israeli checkpoint near Tayasir village. Around 100 Palestinians were joined by about 25 Israeli and international supporters. The shebab (youth) of the region were mostly in school at the time, so the…