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The Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global (GPFG) has divested from two Israeli companies, Africa Israel Investments and Danya Cebus, over their involvement in construction of illegal settlements in the West Bank[1]. A government statement quoted the Norwegian Minister of Finance Sigbjørn Johnsen as saying “these companies are contributing to or are themselves responsible for grossly […]

Al-Ma’sara – After the publication by an Israeli female soldier of her joyful picture next to Palestinian prisoners handcuffed and blindfolded, the Palestinian anger was mounting. With these recent events, al-Ma’sara urged the international community to take up its responsibilities in the face of the violation of human rights’ laws. ***image2***Al-Masara weekly protest started today […]

Despite the unusual heat of over 40 degrees and the fast kept by Muslims during the month of Ramadan, the people in Bil’in marched as every Friday to the Apartheid Wall to protest its construction. This Friday’s protest was focused on the demand to release the prisoners and strongly condemn the ill-treatment and humiliation of […]

Despite the unusual heat of over 40 degrees and the fast kept by Muslims during the month of Ramadan, the people in Bil’in marched as every Friday to the Apartheid Wall to protest its construction. This Friday’s protest was focused on the demand to release the prisoners and strongly condemn the ill-treatment and humiliation of […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]