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Emboldened by impunity: Israel kills two children at Ein al Beida
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
April 29th, 2010 -- Last night at 9 pm, close to Ein al Beida in the northern Jordan Valley, an Israeli military jeep rammed into a tractor of a Palestinian family, killing two little girls and injuring their father and brother. This killing comes only a day after the Israeli military acquitted the soldiers who had killed four youth in Nablus district. [MORE]
Worldwide Activism
Veolia involved in more dirty business as BDS campaign grows
Worldwide Activism, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
March 6th, 2010 -- The French multinational company Veolia has been a key target since the beginning of the BDS movement. This has been largely due to Veolia and Alstom’s involvement in the tramline that will link the ring of settlements around to Jerusalem to the western part of the city. This ongoing project has been the center of a legal trial in France. However, Veolia is also involved with bus routes that are reserved for settlers only, in addition to operating the Tovlan landfill, which is located in the Jordan Valley in the West Bank. [MORE]
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BDS Marathon Action Calendar
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
October 16th, 2009 -- From Japan to Toronto, in Palestine and South Africa, activists are mobilizing to demand Freedom for Mohammad Othman and the jailed anti-wall activists. Click [MORE]to see the Action Calendar for the first BDS Marathon "If you want to arrest the BDS movement, you have to catch us all!". [MORE]
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Bil’in Targeted in Reprisal Attacks
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
July 7th, 2009 -- Last Friday’s protests saw a level of violence and repression that has become routine across the areas resisting the Apartheid Wall. In al-Ma’sara dozens of protesters marched out towards the wall in protest at the construction of the Wall and the settlements in its shadow. The people of both Ni'lin and Bil'in marched to the Wall in their villages, and were met by tear gas and rubber-coated steel bullets. In Bil'in, the crackdown and nightly raids targeting protestors is continuing. [MORE]
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Arms trade and occupation economics fact sheets
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
July 1st, 2009 -- Two new fact sheets have been released. The first, “The Palestinian economy – Occupation, de-development and normalisation,” gives a concise summary of Stop the Wall's economic analysis, within which we clarify how the dominant approach to investment and development in Palestine serves to strengthen the Wall, checkpoints and military closures, creating “sustainable” ghettos in the West Bank. The second, “Boycott Elbit Systems!” turns the spotlight to Elbit Systems, one of the largest Israeli security and defense firms. ll as security systems for the Wall and settlements. Elbit has major subsidiaries across the globe, and any BDS campaign against arms trade must take the company into account. [MORE]
Worldwide Activism
Stop the implementation of Agrexco on the Port of Sète, France
Worldwide Activism, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
July 1st, 2009 -- Last January, Georges Frêche, the President of the Luanguedoc-Roussillon region announced the setting-up of Agrexco on the port of Sète, promising with it the creation of jobs along with incoming profits. The setting up Agrexco on the port of Sète has sparked controversy among the French population. A total of fifty organisations have joined the coalition against Agrexco in an attempt to stop its implementation in the region. Protests have taken place on June 25 to denounce the matter, and further action is being planned by the growing coalition. [MORE]
Fact Sheets
The Palestinian economy – Occupation, de-development and normalisation
Activist Resources, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
June 30th, 2009 -- This fact sheet gives a concise summary of Stop the Wall's economic analysis, within which we clarify how the dominant approach to investment and development in Palestine serves to strengthen the Wall, checkpoints and military closures, creating “sustainable” ghettos in the West Bank. Clarified are the roles of the PNA, the World Bank and DFID (and other international donors), along with three key development projects in Bethlehem, Jenin and the Jordan Valley that evidence the dangers inherent in this approach to development. [MORE]
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More demolition orders issued, settlements expanded around Jerusalem
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
June 28th, 2009 -- Over the past month, the Israeli administration has continued to simultaneously expand the settlement ring around Jerusalem while targeting Palestinian homes for demolition. The construction of sewage, electrical and communications infrastructure is ongoing while new settler roads and housing units are planned. At the same time, Occupation forces have delivered more demolition orders to a number of Palestinian neighbourhoods. [MORE]
Worldwide Activism
Beach day protestors grab headlines in NYC
Worldwide Activism, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
June 25th, 2009 -- As part of its on-going rebranding campaign, the Israeli Ministry of Tourism held a Tel Aviv Beach Party in Central Park, New York City, on 21 June, 2009. Members of CODEPINK protested at the event and drew both public and media attention away from the effort to celebrate Tel Aviv’s 100th anniversary and to promote the Israeli tourism industry, instead bringing the spotlight onto war crimes and the BDS movement. [MORE]
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304 Palestinians face demolition, 20 displaced in June
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
June 21st, 2009 -- Last month, Occupation forces distributed demolition orders to 32 families in the Jordan Valley. The demolitions, if carried out in total, are set to affect 304 people. Demolitions began in June, and on the 17th bulldozers leveled structures in Jiftlik and Wadi Malih, displacing 20 people. For years, the people of the Jordan Valley have faced these types of attacks, which aim to drive them from their lands and clear the land for settlement expansion. [MORE]
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