At 5 pm today, the Occupation forces in Niâlin shot Ahmad Husam Yousef Mousa, a 12-year-old boy from the village. After the demonstration had finished, Ahmad was sitting under a tree when a live bullet pierced his head. The boy died immediately. His funeral will be held tomorrow morning. The village of Niâlin has been […]
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A change in the route of the Apartheid Wall near Jayyus sanctions the land confiscation
After a five-year battle against the Apartheid Wall, the Occupation courts presented the villagers in Jayyous with a decision that de facto sanctions both the Wall and the settlement expansion that it secures. The Israeli Occupation Authorities agreed to change the route of the Apartheid Wall near Jayyus village to the north of Qalqiliya, by […]
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Al Ma’sra: Summer camps join the struggle against the Wall
Young people attending summer camps in areas surrounding al-Ma’sra today joined the village for their weekly demonstration against the Apartheid Wall. Over 200 people gathered in al-Ma’sra before marching towards the area where village land is being destroyed to make way for construction of the Wall. As they reached the site of construction, they were […]
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More clashes in Nilin as villagers tear up foundations of the Apartheid Wall
The people of Nil’in today clashed with occupation forces for the second day in a row, as the village continues its campaign to stop the construction of the Apartheid Wall on their land. Yesterday, occupation forces were forced to abandon work on the wall after being confronted by people from the village. The areas of […]
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Northern West Bank activists join Ni’lin launch women’s movement against the Wall with demo
A womenâs demonstration organized by the Niâlin Popular Committee against the Apartheid Wall marched yesterday from the center of Niâlin to the land threatened by confiscation by the Occupation forces. Headed by female activists and organizations from all over Palestine, hundreds of demonstrators including town locals, other Palestinians, and international solidarity activists took part in […]
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Ni’lin demonstrations continue to succeed in halting construction
Hundreds of people from Niâlin and the surrounding villages, supported by some internationals, marched again to their threatened land. The people managed to halt construction work, causing the Occupation force stationed in the area to respond violently. ***image2***The demonstration began at 11:00 in the village centre. Given the recent victories against the bulldozers, soldiers have […]
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Ni’lin: Despite mounting brutality by the Occupation forces, 1,000 villagers protest the Apartheid Wall
Today, 1,000 villagers from Niâlin, the surrounding villages and international supporters marched in a powerful demonstration to the area were bulldozers are destroying the peopleâs lands. This comes a day after the Occupation forces had injured 7 people in clashes in Niâlin. ***image2***The crowd of protestors gathered in the center of the village and marched […]
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Al Ma’sra protest calls for the release of all Palestinian prisoners
Today the weekly protests of al Maâsra, south of Bethlehem were dedicated to the fate of the 11 000 Palestinian prisoners still lingering in Israeli jails. ***image2***Dozens of villagers gathered in the center of the village and marched to the lands currently being destroyed by the bulldozers for the Apartheid Wall. The demonstration was dedicated […]
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Two arrested in latest Ni’lin demonstration
Demonstrations continued yesterday in Niâlin against the construction of the Apartheid Wall. Organizers have decided to target the bulldozers, in an effort both to hurt the construction company financially and to force the workers off the land. At least 300 people attended yesterdayâs demonstration, which began at the 3:00 in the afternoon. The march was […]
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More protests against the Apartheid Wall held across the West Bank
Palestinians took to the streets and fields today in protest against the Apartheid Wall, marking four years since the International Court of Justice ruled the project illegal and the Wall to be torn down. ***image2***In Jayyous, Niâlin, Bilâin and al-Khader, villagers marched to the Wall and confronted the occupation forces. In Jayyous, one of the […]