Settlers from the Dolev settlement carried out an assault on the olive groves of Deir âAmmar village last Tuesday, hacking apart upwards of 190 olive trees with machetes in the late hours of the night. The trees belonged to seven families from the village, which is located northwest of Ramallah. The affected land is located […]
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UK picket at Israeli embassy demanding Mohammed’s release
On Thursday 8 October, War on Want and students from Goldsmiths College organised a demonstration outside the Israeli Embassy in London demanding that Muhammad Othman be freed immediately. War on Want had written a letter to hand in to the Israeli Ambassador, HE Ron Proser calling for Mohammad’s immediate and unconditional release and seeking assurances […]
Ni’lin protests against attacks on the Al Aqsa Mosque
***image2***Around 200 protesters gathered yesterday to participate in the weekly Friday protest against the Apartheid Wall in Niâlin. After the prayer in the olive groves, the residents of Niâlin were joined by international and Israeli solidarity activists and marched to the Wall that Occupation authorities have built on the village land. The protesters carried banners […]
Villagers harvest tear gas, not olives, in Bil’in
***image1***Residents of Bilâin, joined by international and Israeli supporters, marched to Wall on Friday afternoon. In addition to chanting slogans and carrying flags, participants also carried sacks for the olive harvest. Protestors approached the Wall only to be forced back with tear gas and sound bombs. Denied access to their land and groves, they instead […]
Supporting Palestine in Nesodden
***image1***Outside a shopping centre in the community of Nesodden, a countryside peninsula near Oslo, a local group of activists gathered to gather funds for the Palestinian cause and to raise awareness about the Wall and prisoners. The group drew the attention of passers-by with boards with prints of the anti-apartheid Wall brochures, news articles, as […]
Join the first global BDS Marathon! – October 16/17 2009
FREE MOHAMMAD, FREE THE ANTI-WALL ACTIVISTS! Whatâs the BDS Marathon? – Two days of non-stop BDS activities around the globe! Save your time slot now! Participation is simple: 1) Organize an event activity during Friday and Saturday 16/17 October 2009 and let us know at: freemohammad@stopthewall.org 2) Stop the Wall will publish a time table […]
Ramallah demonstration: Fury at the PA over Goldstone decision
Nearly a thousand people took to the streets today in Ramallah to protest the position of the PNA on the Goldstone Report. Carrying flags and banners and blocking traffic, people marched and vented their rage against the Palestinian Authority (PA) for failing to take the opportunity to see Israeli war criminals tried in international courts. […]
Invitation: protest against the PA’s position on the Goldstone report
The Palestinian national political parties, the Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign, the Palestinian NGO Network (PNGO) and civil society organizations call for a demonstration to protest against the request of the Palestinian Authority to postpone the vote at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva regarding the report of the Fact Finding Mission. This mission […]
More injuries and arrests as the villages of Bil’in and Ma’sara protest the Wall
***image2***Protestors marched against the Wall in Bilâin and al-Maâsara on Friday. A solidarity delegation from France joined the people of Bilâin, and two people were injured during the course of the day. Occupation forces have also arrested another member of the Bilâin popular committee. The demonstration in Bilâin began as usual in the center of […]