A letter from Palestine to the participants at the World Social Forum of the Americas and also the Assembly of Social Movements was read on Sunday morning by Nalu Faria, member of the World March of Women, and received the applause from representatives and organizations from around the continent. The letter was written by organizations […]
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Awarta land reclamation attacked by armed settlers and military
On Thursday morning, Palestinian farmers and international supporters were barred from irrigating the olive trees they had planted on Land Day (March 30) in the valley east of Awarta. For a month now, on every Thursday, people gather to reclaim the threatened lands. Eye witnesses reported that people went around 9 am to irrigate their […]
Awarta land reclamation attacked by armed settlers and military
On Thursday morning, Palestinian farmers and international supporters were barred from irrigating the olive trees they had planted on Land Day (March 30) in the valley east of Awarta. For a month now, on every Thursday, people gather to reclaim the threatened lands. Eye witnesses reported that people went around 9 am to irrigate their […]
Tulkarem: Sit-in at the gate of Wadi al-Rasha
Last Saturday, the Stop the Wall Campaign in Qalqiliya governorate organized a sit-in at the gate of Wadi al-Rasha. A large number of farmers from the village participated in this demonstration. They chanted slogans denouncing the wall and the Israeli Occupation Forces who stop these farmers from reaching their land by refusing to open the […]
Tulkarem: Sit-in at the gate of Wadi al-Rasha
Last Saturday, the Stop the Wall Campaign in Qalqiliya governorate organized a sit-in at the gate of Wadi al-Rasha. A large number of farmers from the village participated in this demonstration. They chanted slogans denouncing the wall and the Israeli Occupation Forces who stop these farmers from reaching their land by refusing to open the […]
Bethlehem district: villagers stand in solidarity with Jerusalem
Al-Ma’sara On Friday the occupation forces repressed the weekly protest in the village of al-Maâsara launching gas canisters and sound bombs towards demonstrators trying to cross the barrier of soldiers in order to reach their land which has been isolated by the Apartheid Wall. The protest theme was solidarity with Jerusalemites. The participants left from […]
Bethlehem district: villagers stand in solidarity with Jerusalem
Al-Ma’sara On Friday the occupation forces repressed the weekly protest in the village of al-Maâsara launching gas canisters and sound bombs towards demonstrators trying to cross the barrier of soldiers in order to reach their land which has been isolated by the Apartheid Wall. The protest theme was solidarity with Jerusalemites. The participants left from […]
Nabi Saleh: Israeli repression cuts off protesters from their village
On Friday, the IOF repressed the weekly protest in the village of Nabi Saleh with batons and tear gas canisters closing off the entrance to the village to prevent demonstrators from escape. The weekly protest begun at Martyrsâ square and proceeded towards the land owned by villagers before being confiscated. Residents of Nabi Saleh and […]
Nabi Saleh: Israeli repression cuts off protesters from their village
On Friday, the IOF repressed the weekly protest in the village of Nabi Saleh with batons and tear gas canisters closing off the entrance to the village to prevent demonstrators from escape. The weekly protest begun at Martyrsâ square and proceeded towards the land owned by villagers before being confiscated. Residents of Nabi Saleh and […]
Ni’lin: protestors brave occupation forces despite hot weather and Ramadan fast
Israeli Occupation Forces charged at protesters in Nilâin today with a barrage of tear gas canisters. Many collapsed as a result. Immediately after, the military opened the gate through the Wall, chasing the demostrators in order to arrest them. Villagers and international solidarity activists successfully resisted arrest despite the hot weather and the Ramadan fast. […]