Tag: Tulkarem

  • IWPS: Demonstration in Qaffin Against the Apartheid Wall

    To view the International Women’s Peace Service (IWPS) website, click here On Friday the 13th of June the village of Qaffin held a demonstration against the wall as part of their ongoing protest camp. On the 5th of June the protest camp was launched with a festival and the establishment of several tents and containers…

  • Demonstration in Shufa in protest against Israeli apartheid road

    Over 100 residents of Shufa turned out at 5pm on Saturday 7th June to protest against the Israeli apartheid system that denies the villagers the right to use the main road of their village. Bearing a banner that read: “This is Apartheid”, and hand-drawn placards entreating “don’t kill peace”, villagers marched towards the apartheid road…

  • Protest camp built in Qaffin, Tulkarem, as part of ‘Summer Against Apartheid’

    On the 5th June, hundreds of Palestinians, joined by international and Israeli activists demonstrated in the village of Qaffin, in the Tulkarm region of northern Palestine, marking the beginning of the ‘Summer Against Apartheid’ campaign. Qaffin village is situated close to the apartheid barrier and, while it has traditionally enjoyed good relations with the people…