Land Day Demonstrations in Beit Liqya

30 March 2004 at 8:26

To mark Land Day the inhabitants of Beit Liqya marched from the village to their lands, which have already been bulldozed for the Apartheid Wall. The area, once beautifully lush olive groves, is now scarred with paths for the wall, and littered with broken olive trees. In a symbol of their resistance villagers planted young olive trees in the path cleared for the Wall, and chanted anti-Wall slogans.

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Campaign Statement on Land Day

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