An international conference organised by the Swiss committees of âCollectifs Urgence Palestineâ and the European Coordination for Palestine (ECCP) took place in Geneva on May 26-28 with a wide array of speakers and activists in attendance. The conference declaration stated support for the Palestinian call for boycotts, sanctions and divestment (BDS) against Apartheid Israel as […]
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Al Khader unites in mounting protests against ghettoization
The people of al Khader gathered in their second Friday demonstration to protest against their ghettoization through the Apartheid Wall. Construction of the Wall will isolate the villagesâ land and involve a series of house demolitions. Mass protests began last week as the village becomes set to loose 20,000 dunums of land. After Friday prayers, […]
New Land confiscations in Tulkarem and Qalqiliya: Squeezing Palestinians in the Ghettos
Occupation Forces have initiated fresh land confiscation in the latest series of modifications for the path of the Apartheid Wall. These latest changes in Tulkarem and Qalqiliya aim to ensure that more Palestinians are imprisoned within the ghettos of the West Bank. In Tulkarem Occupation Soldiers handed out confiscation orders for 587 dunums of land […]
Occupation Steals More Deir Sharraf Land to Strengthen Settlement Belts
Three days ago, Occupation forces began uprooting lands in Deir Sharraf, north of Nablus. The land destruction serves the construction of a wall around the Zionist settlement of Shafe Shamron, the eastern part of a belt of colonies which will cut off the northern-most part of the West Bank. On Wednesday, 7th of June, Occupation […]
Al Khader Begins Series of Protests Against their Ghettoization
***image2***On Friday, 9th of June, al-Khader citizens gathered in the village center to march in a powerful demonstration to the South-west of their village. There, the Apartheid Wall threatens peopleâs lives and livelihoods as homes are slated for demolition and street sellers are expelled from the area. After the Friday prayer, an estimated 150 people […]
Lands burnt in Jordan Valley by Occupation Military Camps
***image4***Military camps erected in the Jordan Valley were responsible for the burning of almost 20 dunums of land on Tuesday the 6th of June. Crops were burnt from light flares used by Occupation Forces to search for a missing Soldier, later seen shooting indiscriminately in Al Aqaba before turning the gun on himself in the […]
The Occupation destroys 15 buildings in the Jordan Valley in one day
***image2***The Occupation is enacting a series of house demolitions in communities all over the Jordan Valley and is completely depriving a whole community of water access. Together with the isolation of the Valley and the newly enforced âpermit systemâ, the destruction of homes and buildings forms a clear policy to rid the Valley from the […]
South Yatta villagers continue to block racist settler highway
***image2***On Monday, 5th of June, dozens of people gathered in south Yattaâs Kuweyis village and marched to Road 80 protesting their communityâs isolation and asserting their right to a crossing onto their land. The Occupation has been working on two parallel Walls. These isolate Palestinian communities on one side of the Wall from the Green […]