Tag Archives: Bil'in

July 16 & 17 Weekly Demonstraions

Dozens of Israelis and internationals joined the Palestinian demonstrations in Bil'in, Ni'ilin, Wad-Rahal, and Hebron, in protest against the wall and settlements, and a call to open Shuhada street in Hebron.  Hebron, July 17 2010 Read more
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Dialogue re Kristof, non-violence, and stones

Weiss: Matthew Taylor has published a couple of pieces on this site urging Palestinians and solidarity activists to adopt nonviolence as a strict rule of engagement. Lately Nicholas Kristof made a similar argument in the New York Times under the annoying headline, Waiting for Gandhi in the West Bank, and this site has mocked and [...]
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Six years to The Hague rulling against The Wall

Demonstrations throughout the West Bank commemorate the sixth anniversary to The Hague rulling, which is still not being implemented by Israel. Read more
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15 months later, IDF to open investigation into death of West Bank demonstrator

Haaretz is reporting today that the IDF’s Military Advocate General (MAG) Avichai Mandelblit has just ordered the army’s criminal investigations unit to investigate the death of Basem Abu Rahmeh (Bassem Abu Rahma), one of the leaders of a protest movement against Israel’s Wall in Bil’in village west of Ramallah. Basem Abu Rahmeh was killed in April [...]
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July 2nd, 3rd and 4th weekly demonstrations

From Friday to Sunday, seven persistent demonstrations in Palestinian villages and cities. Sheikh Jarrah, July 2 2010 Read more
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Achievements in Ma’asara and Sheikh Jarrah encourage demonstrators throughout West Bank

Vibrant demonstrations accross the West Bank mark the arrests of even more activists, at the same time making real achievements on the ground - especially in Ma'asara and Sheikh Jarrah. Ma'asara demonstrators crossing the route of the fence Re...
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Ni’ilin celebrate two years of struggle, and two more families to be evicted in Sheikh Jarrah

While the Free Gaza ships get closer and closer to break the illegal blockade, demonstrations throughout the West Bank showed their support for the people of Gaza and the activists on the ships. A special occasion was marked in Ni'ilin, where two years of struggle were celebrated.

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Demonstrations throughout the West Bank commemorating the Nakba day

Demonstrations throughout the west bank commemorated the Nakba day – remembering the disaster inflicted upon the Palestinians by the Zionist forces during the 1948 war.

Ma'asara, May 14 2010Ma'asara, May 14 2010

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Weekends getting longer: Demonstrations throughout the West Bank on Thursday to Sunday.

As time goes by and no end to the occupation seems to be in sight, the popular demonstrations intensify, and more and more villages and towns take on weekly demonstrations. Actions are now no longer limited to Fridays, btu take place throughout the West Bank from Thursday all the way to Sunday.

 

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Happy Yom Ha’atzmaoot

Another celebration of Israeli Independence Day. In New York, the Salute to Israel Parade is enlisting gullible kids from my elementary school to celebrate ethnic cleansing and politicide, giving them, once again, no hint that Israel Independence meant Nakba to the Palestinians, an intolerable act that should be compensated in kind: return of the refugees. [...] Related posts:

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