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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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Al-Ma’sara On Friday the occupation forces repressed the weekly protest in the village of al-Ma’sara 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 […]

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 Martyrs’ square and proceeded towards the land owned by villagers before being confiscated. Residents of Nabi Saleh and […]