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Omar Ala ad-Din: arrested and tortured as a warning

Omar Ala ad-Din had been arrested at the ‘container checkpoint’ on Monday March 15. He stayed seven days in custody being tortured and still he defied his torturers: “This Friday you will see me again in the protest” Omar was first physically assaulted when the soldiers at the checkpoint detained him and beat him with […]

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Second teenager dies from IOF bullets

A second teenager critically injured by Israeli forces near Nablus has succumbed to his wounds and died. Useid Abed An-Nasser Qadus, 19, was shot in the head by Israeli forces, that were invading Iraq Burin, a West Bank village south of Nablus, on Friday. Useid’s death follows that of his cousin, Mohammed Qadus, 16, who […]

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Four Palestinian youth killed in less that 24 hours

Nablus district has paid a high price for international recognition of role of popular resistance. Today, two 19-year old boys, Muhammad Faysal and Salah Muhammad Qawariq, were shot dead by Israeli military close to their village Awarta, south of Nablus. The two were on their way to work on their fields, presumably carrying farming tools. […]

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Bethlehem district: al Ma’sara and al Walaja defend their lands and homes

1) Al Ma’sara: A tribute to international solidarity On Friday, the weekly march in the village of al Ma’sara was dedicated to the remembrance of the American martyr Rachel Corrie, who was murdered in Gaza seven years ago, when an Occupation bulldozer ran over her body. Corrie and her colleagues from the International Solidarity Movement […]

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Ramallah district: anti-Wall protests spread to five villages

1) People of Bil’in defy the decision of the Israeli military. Dozens of demonstrators were injured this Friday in the weekly anti-wall march at Bil’in. A number suffered from respiration problems caused by the use of tear gas when Israeli occupation forces attacked Palestinian demonstrators and international solidarity activists. This is the result of the […]

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Addameer and Stop the Wall launch: www.Right2StoptheWall.org

Addameer and Stop the Wall announce the launch of a new website to support their joint campaign to free Palestinian human rights defenders active against the Wall: www.Right2StoptheWall.org provides the latest news, background information, prisoner profiles, videos, current statistics, and everything you need to stay updated and take action on this important issue. Recent months […]

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Ni’lin: Israeli forces injure 8 protesters and arrest 17-year old boy

This morning, the Israeli occupation forces have attacked residents of Ni’lin who were gathered in a march to protest the military orders against their village and the provocative Israeli construction close to the Palestinian holy places. The military used tear gas and stun grenades, rubber bullets and live ammunition against the villagers, wounding 8 protesters […]