Tens of people were suffocated by tear gas at the Al-Masara weekly protest on 8 October marking the 43rd anniversary of the assassination of Che Guevara and in solidarity with Ahmed Sadat, the general secretary of the PFLP who has been in solitary confinement under the Israeli authorities for more than 500 days. The march […]
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Bil’in: 2 journalists injured on weekly protest during the olive harvest season
Tear gas and rubber bullets were fired by the Occupation Forces at Palestinians and international activists during the Bilâin weekly protest. Protesters raised flags and banners calling for the release of human rights defenders who have been imprisoned by the Occupation. The protesters also called for further grassroots resistance against the demolition of houses in […]
Weekly Stop the Wall Repression Update
Period: Monday 20 Sep. to Monday 4 Oct. 2010 Summary: 1)Arrests of HRDs An Associated Press photojournalist was arrested and briefly detained at the weekly anti-wall protest in Beit Ummar. Two students from the Al-Ibrahimi school in Hebron were detained for throwing stones on a settler’s car. 2) Violence against HRDs There was a serious […]
Occupation Forces supress Al-Masara weekly demonstration,Firing teargas on the children’s circus on the Apartheid Wall
Tens of activists and children suffered from tear-gas inhalation fired at them by the Occupation Forces during the weekly demonstration against the Apartheid Wall in Al-Masara. The weekly demonstration marked the anniversary of the second intifada and was also in solidarity with the secretary general of the PFLP who has been in solitary confinement for […]
10 dunums of olive trees in Awarta burned by settlers
***image2***Today, two settlers of Itimar settlement burned, approximately 10 dunums of an olive grove. The fires were North East of Awarta village, in the South Nablus district, and owned by Mr. Noâman Awwad from the village. Witnesses from the village said the settlers arrived at the fields around mid-day in a green four-wheel drive car […]
BDS goes south: Stop the Wall participates in India conference on BDS
In a landmark event held in New Delhi on 22-23 September 2010, the conference âA Just Peace for Palestineâ ended with a clear call for BDS as a strategy for realizing justice for Palestinians. The conference was co-organized by the Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC), the Committee for Solidarity with Palestine, the All India Peace […]
Once again: anti-Wall activist injured by live ammunition
During this weekâs anti-Wall protest in Bilâin, 30 year-old Ashraf Al-Khatib, was shot in the leg by a 0.22ââ calibre bullet, a lethal weapon prohibited for âriot controlâ. Another human rights defender and two journalists were also injured. This escalation of violence against the popular struggle in Palestine comes only days after a settler in […]
Once again: anti-Wall activist injured by live ammunition
During this weekâs anti-Wall protest in Bilâin, 30 year-old Ashraf Al-Khatib, was shot in the leg by a 0.22ââ calibre bullet, a lethal weapon prohibited for âriot controlâ. Another human rights defender and two journalists were also injured. This escalation of violence against the popular struggle in Palestine comes only days after a settler in […]
Al-Ma’sara calls for boycott of Israeli products
Today the IOF repressed the weekly protest in al-Maâsara village shooting tear gas canisters and sound bombs at the demonstrators causing dozens to suffer from teargas inhalation. Protesters set fire to a number of Israeli products next to the Apartheid Wall, to demonstrate the boycott and their rejection of the occupation, which penetrates all aspects […]
Al-Ma’sara calls for boycott of Israeli products
Today the IOF repressed the weekly protest in al-Maâsara village shooting tear gas canisters and sound bombs at the demonstrators causing dozens to suffer from teargas inhalation. Protesters set fire to a number of Israeli products next to the Apartheid Wall, to demonstrate the boycott and their rejection of the occupation, which penetrates all aspects […]