November 9th, the International Day against the Wall, was declared by communities devastated by the Wall in the northern West Bank during an organizing meeting of the Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign in June 2002. The goal of the day, which coincided with the anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, was to highlight the Palestinian-led […]
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List of Worldwide Activities for Nov 9th International Day Against the Wall!
Below the growing list of worldwide activities taking place in solidarity with those here in Palestine for November 9th, International Day Against the Wall! The Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign will be updating the list of worldwide events in this section from solidarity groups, organizations, and coalitionsâso contact us to add your groupâs events! Click to view […]
Buenos Aires Rallies Against the Apartheid Wall
On November 9, activists in Buenos Aires organized in protest of Israelâs Apartheid Wall as part of the Palestinian National and International Call for Action. ***image2***A significant crowd mobilized in front of the United Nations Building to demand justice by bringing an end to the Occupation and the Wall. Powerful speakers, information-sharing and solidarity marked […]
Demonstrators in Scotland Demand an End to Israeli War Crimes and the Apartheid Wall
On November 9, in solidarity with the Palestinian grassroots National and International Call to Action, The Palestine Solidarity Campaign in Edinburgh, Scotland stood firm on their stance that the Israeli Apartheid Wall must end by gathering for protest, street theater and information-sharing on the Royal Mile. ***image2***The activists used a giant mock Wall and watchtower […]
The Wall: Apartheid and Control
As the international community, the mainstream media and others debate over what to call Israelâs latest measure of oppression, control and land confiscation â is it a wall? a fence? or the ever-so-vague âbarrierâ? â the function of racist domination remains the same. The Apartheid Wall is confiscating more Palestinian land, impeding Palestinian access to […]
Starving the Residents of Barta’a ash Sharqiyya into a Prison
The approaching Id, the feast at the end of the holy month of Ramadan, a time that should be of celebration for residents in Bartaâa ash Sharqiyya is already fated to be bleak with the continual Israeli measures against Palestinians throughout the West Bank and Gaza Strip; now its unsure that residents in Bartaâa will […]
Destruction of Land, Destruction of Livelihood
As the Israeli Apartheid Wall rips through the fabric of Palestinian communities, it takes with it thousands of dunums of precious olive and citrus trees and fertile farming land. As of June 2003, some 102,320 trees had been uprooted in the Jenin, Tulkarem, and Qalqiliya districts while the ongoing construction of the Wall, at an […]
Demonstrating on “Both Sides” of the Wall in Tulkarem
As part of the Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaignâs week of activities against the Wall, beginning on November 9th, more than 1,000 people from the Tulkarem area demonstration against the Wall on Thursday the 13th. During this demonstration a main crowd marched from Tulkarem city towards the isolated village Baqa ash Sharqiyya where a similar crowd of […]