Tag: Apartheid Wall

  • Global week of action against Israel’s wall in the West Bank

    Global week of action against Israel’s wall in the West Bank

    by Nora Barrows-Friedman 9 November 2011 | The Electronic Intifada Since the beginning stages of Israel’s implementation and continued construction of its illegal wall in the occupied West Bank nearly ten years ago — and compounded with the International Court of Justice’s (ICJ) ruling in 2004 that the wall is in violation of several international…

  • Nil’in: The solitary confinement of olive trees

    Nil’in: The solitary confinement of olive trees

    by Aida Gerard  31 October 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank The selective Israeli permission system prevents many families from Nil’in from reaching their land behind the wall to pick  their own olives as the olive harvest season nears its end. The families who received permissions have until the 10th November to pick their…

  • Anata falls victim to militarized, illegal settlement once again

    Anata falls victim to militarized, illegal settlement once again

    by Jenna Bereld 26 October 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank When Mohammad woke up on Tuesday, he still did not know about the Israeli forces or the bulldozers that were on their way to uproot his trees and demolish his entire farm. But before the day was over, all of his property was erased and…