Yesterday night, Palestinian activists have started yet another strategy to resist the erasure of the community of Khan al Ahmar by Israeli occupation forces: Five new structures have been built in the middle of the night just a few hundred meters from the existing structures, as a new ‘neighbourhood’. In order to demolish the structures, […]
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Khan al Ahmar’s resistance rises!
After Israeli courts have decided on the imminent destruction of Khan al Ahmar, the Palestinian Bedouin community located East of Jerusalem, popular resistance is building to defend the community. Today, some 600 people from all across the West Bank have been gathering in Khan al Ahmar to pledge they will stand together with the Arab […]
Israel decides on destruction – Defend Khan al-Ahmar now!
After years of resistance and a month of legal battles, as expected the Israeli courts voted in favour of ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian Bedouin community. In exactly one week, Khan al Ahmar is up for destruction. Click below and help us stop the demolition. Khan el Ahmar is a Palestinian Bedouin village of some […]
Nabi Saleh: women center stage at popular struggle festival
On August 11, Nabi Saleh hosted some 700 people that gathered for a one day event, dominated by the power of a new generation of women in struggle. The festival honoured Palestinian prisoners and reinforcing resolve no Israeli repression will stop popular resistance. From all across the West Bank, Palestinian activists came together in the […]
Joint Struggles against Militarization, from Latin America to Palestine
On Friday, July 27, in Rio de Janeiro, a full day of initiatives against militarism in Latin America is being organized under the title “United Struggles Against Militarization, from Latin America to Palestine”. The day starts with a Public Hearing, which will include four panels with interventions from human rights organizations, social and anti-militarist movements, […]
Until July 17: build pressure to Save Khan al Ahmar!
On Monday, the Israeli High Court issued a decision to delay the demolition of Khan Al-Ahmar, the Palestinian Bedouin Community East of Jerusalem until July 17. Palestinian lawyers representing the residents of Khan al-Ahmar village in the West Bank filed a petition last week, claiming that no eviction orders had been given to the residents. […]
Khan al Ahmar – expulsion stopped until July 11!
The community of Khan al Ahmar and the popular resistance in Palestine has won a small but significant battle against Israeli ethnic cleansing. The occupation forces have to stop their onslaught until July 11. Your action is crucial now! Under international pressure and in front of strong Palestinian popular resistance on the ground, yesterday night […]
Act Now – It’s not too late: Save Khan el Ahmar!
Since yesterday, Israeli bulldozers and some 300 Israeli military and intelligence officers have started the full scale onslaught to destroy the Bedouin community of Khan el Ahmar. People are still resisting and need your support! Jamal Juma’ coordinator of the Stop the Wall Campaign, comments: “The Bedouin community of Khan al Ahmar is the symbol […]
A Watershed Moment in Palestinian History
Below, we republish an interview with Jamal Juma' on Mondoweiss. On June 4, Ida Audeh spoke to Jamal Juma’, coordinator of the Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign, about the popular resistance in Gaza, the Trump administration’s policy toward the question of Palestine, and Palestinian options to chart a new course. For weeks now, Palestinians everywhere […]
#FreeWael – Israel continues to arrest Palestinian human rights defenders
On Thursday 28 June 2018, Israeli Occupation Forces arrested the popular Palestinian activist Wael Al-Faqeeh from his home. His violent arrest and illegal detention in Megiddo prison inside the Green Line is part and parcel of Israel's attempt to crush Palestinian popular struggle and silence the voices of protest as it intents to finalise the […]