Tag: Youth Against Settlements

  • 3rd annual Global Day of Action to Open Shuhada (Apartheid) Street

    3rd annual Global Day of Action to Open Shuhada (Apartheid) Street

    15 January 2012 | Youth Against Settlements This year, Palestinian activists in Hebron are planning a week of activities to commemorate the Baruch Goldstein Massacre and demand the opening of Shuhada Street. The planned activities in Hebron are as follows: Monday :       20/02/2012 Photo Exhibition about the Ibrahim Mosque Massacre and Non-violent…

  • “Each Arab dog will have his day:” Military raids Khalil youth center

    by Tom 22 January 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank In an action that appears to have been carried out purely for the entertainment and satisfaction of Israeli settlers, the center of the activist group, Youth Against Settlements, in Tel Rumeida, Al Khalil (also known as Hebron) was stormed by Israeli soldiers at 3pm…

  • Political organization, resistance, and education in Israeli prisons

    Political organization, resistance, and education in Israeli prisons

    by Alistair George and Ben Lorber 24 November 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Raed Atrash, 25, is a presenter and journalist working in Hebron; his work focuses on prisoner’s issues.  He interviews prisoners, ex-prisoners and their families, and he writes articles and presents programmes on the issue.  Issa Amro is the director of…

  • Hebron copes with self deifying Israeli military and its settlers

    Hebron copes with self deifying Israeli military and its settlers

    by Alistair George 3 November 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank The streets of Tel Rumeida are locked-down and divided; physically occupied by a forceful Israeli military.  For the Palestinian community living in this part of H2, Israeli-controlled Hebron, military occupation is an inescapable intrusion into everyday reality. The existence of an estimated 500…

  • As settlers disrupt olive harvest, Israeli officer declares: “I am the law, I am God.”

    As settlers disrupt olive harvest, Israeli officer declares: “I am the law, I am God.”

    by Alistair George  22 October 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Intimidation of Palestinians in the Israeli-controlled H2 section of Hebron continued today as the Israeli military and settlers harassed Palestinians and international observers as they attempted to pick olives on their land in Tel Rumeida. Around 40 students from different Palestinian universities marched…