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Closure of Beit Hanoun Crossing Threatens the Lives of Hundreds of Patients in the Gaza StripThe Palestinian Centre for Human Rights - Press Release - At approximately 08:00 on Wednesday, 24 October 2012, IOF closed Beit Hanoun (Erez) crossing and declared the crossing area as a closed military area. Due to that decision, all categories of people who are allowed to travel daily via the crossing, including patients holding medical referrals to be treated in the West Bank and/or Israeli hospitals, were prevented from passing through the crossing.-rh 25/10/2012
Speaking of Intifada: Munir and His Friends Tamar Fleishman - The Palestine Chronicle - And what is widely known had already been told and spoken of, that they (inside the checkpoint) see all and film all, that "they" are not only the army but also the GSS and the police, that they observe every person in the refugee camp and know his name.-rh 24/10/2012
5 Broken Cameras – review Philip French - Guardian - "Injustice, hazard and hope are vividly captured in this defiant one-man chronicle of life in an embattled Palestinian village." - id21/10/2012
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Israel Threatens Aid Ship Seeking to Deliver Food to GazaJason Ditz - Antiwar.com "Which has Israelis typically furious, but none moreso than Ambassador to the United Nations Ron Prosor, who penned a letter to UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon claiming the Swedes on board the ship were less moral than Viking raiders and demanding international military intervention to prevent the food from being delivered." ca19/10/2012
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Haggai Matar wins journalism award for series on separation wal+972blog - +972 Magazine - "Haggai received the award at a ceremony at the Alliance Forum in Berlin, located on the exact route where the Berlin Wall stood just several decades ago. " - id24/10/2012
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Movement Restrictions in Jordan Valley to Be Lifted Following Repeated Demands by ACRIACRI - ACRI Attorney Maskit Bendel: ¡°The restrictions in the valley seriously harmed the residents of the West Bank while it was unclear what security purpose they served. Alas, other routes into and out of the valley were totally free and no security check was carried out in them whatsoever. The removal of the restrictions is welcome, of course, but the question is why it had to be delayed so many years at the expense of the residents, and why it required ACRI¡¯s repeated requests.¡±-rh 17/10/2012
This song is banned by IDF order Uri Blau - Haaretz - "By imposing censorship on the song, Dekel proved that every word is true, and chose to conceal the truth, to whitewash the reality and to pat ourselves on the back." - id17/10/2012
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High Court bans work on separation fence near West Bank farming village Nir Hasson - Haaretz - "The Defense Ministry said in response that the fence near Batir "is the last opening remaining in the protection of the residents of Jerusalem."" - id24/10/2012
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The Qalandiya Routine the Media Will Not Report Tamar Fleishman - The Palestine Chronicle - I recalled an article published in the Israeli press according to which a representative of the settlers complained to the military authorities that the Israeli activists women at the checkpoints are a fifth column, they spy and then report to "the enemies of the state" about IDF movements, and thought this to be true. For me, as for my friends, we have no doubt of the side of whom we stand at the occupied Palestinian territories.-rh 3/10/2012
Even Israeli agency warns of wall’s damage to Battir, historic West Bank villageJillian Kestler-D`Amours - The Electronic Intifada - "“It’s not an issue of land only. It’s more than that; there’s a cultural heritage that exists in the ground,” said 27-year-old Hassan Muammar, a civil engineer and Battir native who works at the Battir Landscape Eco-Museum." - id3/10/2012
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OCHA: “Israel Restricting Palestinian Access To Basic Services”Saed Bannoura - IMEMC - "On November 1st, an international committee will be arriving in Palestine to investigate Israel’s settlement activities in the occupied West Bank, including in occupied East Jerusalem, and the impacts of these violations on the Palestinian people." - id3/10/2012
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