Israel’s wall in the West Bank

Stealing Palestine's resources is illegal, despite Israeli court ruling

Charlotte Silver
Ramallah
7 February 2012
Israel’s illegal acts of resource pillaging in the occupied West Bank are “benefitting” the Palestinian population, according to the Israeli high court.

Palestinian families denied rights by Israel's racist marriage laws

Charlotte Silver
27 January 2012
An Israeli law forbidding Palestinians gaining citizenship upon marrying an Israeli leaves thousands of families in limbo.

Arrested for Standing By and Filming

Submitted by Jalal Abukhater on Sun, 11/13/2011 - 23:51

Before I start, it is worthy to note that the following two incidents took place only in the last three days. The following is just another example of life under Israeli occupation.

What Press Freedom?

Global week of action against Israel's wall in the West Bank

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Wed, 11/09/2011 - 19:32
Palestinians and international solidarity activists around the world call for a week of action against Israel’s illegal wall in the West Bank. Activists from 18 countries on 5 continents are participating.

Now Israel indefinitely detains Palestinian activist whose siblings it killed

Submitted by Asa Winstanley on Sat, 10/29/2011 - 12:41

UPDATED: A leading Palestinian activist from Bil’in has become the village’s latest political prisoner. Ashraf Abu Rahmeh was kidnapped by Israeli occupation soldiers last week, and has now been indefinitely detained on the orders of an Israeli captain at Ofer prison.

Israeli court rejects al-Walaja's appeal against wall

Jillian Kestler-D'Amours
29 August 2011
Residents of the occupied West Bank village of al-Walaja are undaunted by a setback in their fight against home demolitions, the confiscation of land, the expansion of the nearby Jewish-only settlements of Gilo and Har Gilo and construction of a new Israeli settlement called Givat Yael.

Jamal Juma': PA "killing popular resistance"

Ida Audeh
Ramallah
8 August 2011
Ida Audeh interviews grassroots activist Jamal Juma’ about the dearth of popular resistance in areas of the West Bank under Palestinian Authority jurisdiction, the UN statehood bid and the role of the Palestinian diaspora in national liberation.

Summer reading on Palestine

Submitted by david on Tue, 08/02/2011 - 19:43
What books should a Palestine solidarity activist bring on vacation? David Cronin briefly reviews five titles.

Palestinians mark third year of Gaza "buffer zone" protests

Eva Bartlett
Beit Hanoun
12 July 2011
Every week a group of Palestinians risks death and injury by protesting at land confiscations near the Gaza-Israel boundary.

Bilin protesters bulldoze part of Israel's illegal wall

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Fri, 06/24/2011 - 20:17
The Popular Struggle Coordination Committee reports today that the Israeli army opened fire at a Palestinian protester operating a bulldozer at a gate in the wall in Bilin village today. Hundreds protested today during the weekly demonstration in the occupied West Bank village today, after the Israeli army finally began to implement this week an Israeli high court decision made four years ago to dismantle part of the illegal Israeli wall in the village.

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