In an important gain for the global movement for boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel, Brazilâs largest Trade Union Confederation (CUT), voiced its support of the BDS call and called for the suspension of Israeli-Brazilian economic agreements and military ties on January 28. In a statement signed by National President of CUT as […]
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Contest Winner: Ali Wall
We wish to present the second winning video, âAli Wallâ This video won the Global Jury Prize. Watch the video below, or go visit the for more information. official website
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Global actions for Jawaher Abu Rahmah
Jawaher Abu Rahmah died on January 1 as a result of the tear gas she inhaled on December 31 during a protest against the Apartheid Wall that strangles her village Bilâin, stealing its lands and livelihood. She had seen her brother killed in a similar protest almost two years ago when Israeli military shot him […]
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Weekly Anti-Wall Protest Update – February 4
Al Maâsara: Occupation forces repress weekly demonstration in solidarity with the Egyptian revolution Marching for the victory of the Egyptian revolution, protestors from al Maâsara set out from the village school calling for freedom for Palestine and in solidarity with the youth of the popular Egyptian revolution. Protestors made their way through the streets carrying […]
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Three youth arrested in Bil’in
Three boys from the village of Bilâin on Wednesday, as Occupation forces continue to target village youth. According to eye witnesses in the village, Occupation soldiers arrested the Jamal al Khatib (14), Mahmoud Samara (16) and âOmar al Khatib (13) on the pretext that they were found near the Apartheid Wall constructed on village land. […]
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Biweekly Repression Update
Stop the Wall repression update: Jan 12 – Jan 26 Part I: Testimony Exerts from testimony gathered from seriously injured youth in al Nabi Saleh on January 22, 2011. Injures did not take place within the current two week reporting period. Read more testimony here. Eyas Tamimi (24), leg broken by high-velocity tear gas canister […]
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14-year-old to be exiled from al Nabi Saleh as arrest wave hits the village
Occupation authorities at the Ofer military court have sentenced 14-year-old Islam Tamimi to house arrest in Ramallah, effectively banishing him his home in al Nabi Saleh. With Islamâs arrest, more than half a dozen have people, primarily youth, have been arrested in the village. At 2:00 in the morning on January 23, soldiers burst into […]
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Contest Winner: Roadmap to Apartheid
This week, Students Against Israeli Apartheid (SAIA) Carleton launched a divestment campaign targeting firms supporting the Israeli military and settlement operations. The Carleton University Pension Fund is invested in five companies that are complicit in human rights violations and crimes under international law in the West Bank and Gaza – Motorola, BAE Systems, Northrop Grumman, […]
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Contest Winner: Roadmap to Apartheid
We wish to present the first winning video, âRoadmap to Apartheidâ This video won both the Expert Panel Prize and the Overall Prize. Watch the video below, or go visit the official website for more information. If video does not play, click here.