Palestinian activists affiliated with local popular resistance committees in the villages northwest of Jerusalem on Saturday broke open a hole in the separation wall to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall. "No matter how high walls are built, they will fall. Just as the Berlin Wall fell, the wall in […]
Tag: Israeli Apartheid
From Diversity to Racial Segregation and Domination: Palestinians in Jerusalem (1948 – present)
Commemorating the Palestinian Nakba at 66, we are sharing — attached — the Fact Sheet entitled: From Diversity to Racial Segregation and Domination: Palestinians in Jerusalem (1948 – present) (Civic Coalition for Palestinian Rights in Jerusalem, 15 May 2014) This fact sheet revisits the experience of Palestinians in Jerusalem (West and East) since […]
World Water Day sees launch of First International Week To Boycott Mekorot
Campaigners from around the world are taking part in a week of action against Israeli national water company Mekorot, the main agent of Israeli water apartheid against Palestinians. The week launches on 22 March, World Water Day, and lasts until 30 March, when Palestinians mark Land Day in protest of Israeli systematic land and resource […]
10th Annual Israeli Apartheid Week – Feb-March 2014
#apartheidweek – UK and US: February 24-March 2 | Europe: March 1-8 | South Africa: March 10-16 | Brazil: March 24-28| Palestine, Arab world and Asia: TBA See the trailer and the Israeli Apartheid Week poster at: https://apartheidweek.org/resources/ “We can not fight for our rights and our history as well as future until we […]
Israeli Court hears landmark case on Absentees’ Property in Occupied East Jerusalem
On 10 September, the Israeli high court started hearings on if and how Israel’s discriminatory Absentees’ Property Law (1950) should be applied to Jerusalem properties of Palestinians residing in the occupied West Bank. For Palestinians, this case will be crucial for determining the usefulness of legal challenges of this law in Israeli courts. The Civic […]
Support for the Hunger Strikers across Palestine
Every day the support for the Palestinian hunger strikers in Israeli jails spreads, creating national unity in solidarity with their protest. As groups across Palestine show their support, it becomes more apparent how pivotal this strike is in terms of the wider struggle – it is becoming a rallying point, a symbol of national cohesion […]
The Israeli apartheid week launched in Hebron and Bethlehem
The grassroots Palestinian Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign and the BNC organized a documentary presentation about the Israeli apartheid regime in Hebron and Bethlehem cities. Mohammad Basheer, youth activist in Stop the Wall campaign and the independent youth movement (Herak Shababi), said that the activities started there and will continue in Ramallah, Salfit, Tulkarem, Tobas, Nablus added to […]
Nabi Saleh: World has to stop Israeli targeted shooting of activists!
Stop the Wall has sent an urgent complaint to UN Special Rapporteurs and diplomatic missions urging them to further investigate the Israeli repression of human rights defenders and to make 2012 the year in which they finally hold Israel accountable for these and other crimes. There is a clear pattern of escalation of Israeli repression […]
Don’t Collaborate with Apartheid
A call from Palestinian civil society on European universities, academics, students and people of conscience from Palestinian academics, students and civil society organisations. Download the call in English and French. The State of Israel practises a system of occupation, colonialism and apartheid over the Palestinian people, but it does not do so unaided. Israeli military companies are […]