Activism
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New protest tent challenging evictions in East Jerusalem | | Andrew Beale -
EI -
"The evictions in Sheikh Jarrah rely on a complex legal methodology that basically comes down to recognizing the right of all Jews to live in Israel, but not the right of Palestinian refugees to return home." - id
| 27/2/2013 |
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Young man fighting for his life following settler attack on Qusra | | ISM -
Palsolidarity -
"Today’s confrontations at Huwarra in memory of Jaradat Arafat, took a half an hour pause to let Helmi’s ambulance pass through the checkpoint. Both Israeli soldiers and Palestinian demonstrators stopped, to let the ambulance get to a helicopter which was preparing to take Helmi to Israel for further surgery." - id | 27/2/2013 |
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Jerusalem police arrest Palestinian activist in his Hebrew U dorm | | Noam Sheizaf -
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"This wasn’t the first time Gharra – who is active in the Balad party’s branch at the University – was harassed by the police. Last year he was put on trial following a protest he took part in; he was acquitted of all charges. According to his lawyer, attorney Alaa Mahajna, police made it clear to Gharra that they would meet again." id
| 27/2/2013 |
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Palestinian prisoners` hunger strike tempers off | | Raanan Ben-Zur - Ynet - Prison Service notes majority of security prisoners have ended symbolic hunger strike launched over death of fellow inmate; 1,100 prisoners in Megiddo continue to refuse meals | 25/2/2013 |
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Prisoner hunger strike unites Palestinian activists | | Amira Hass -
Haaretz
"Khader Adnan, the former administrative detainee whose hunger strike last year signaled the start of negotiations with Israeli authorities over the release of administrative detainees, as well as the revocation of orders to place several prisoners in lengthy solitary confinement, is on hunger strike again. This time, too, his action unites many Palestinians in support of the four detainees who have been on hunger strike for several months now: Samer Issawi, Ayman Sharawna, Jafar Ezzedine and Tarek Qa`adan." ca
| 22/2/2013 |
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Russell Tribunal on Palestine urges Israel to free Marwan Barghouti | | Press Release -
Russell Tribunal on Palestine
"In a letter sent to the Israeli president, Shimon Peres, the Russell Tribunal on Palestine RToP (1) has urged him to free Palestinian political prisoner and Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti (2). This would make it possible for Barghouti to participate in the Tribunal’s closing session, which will take place in Brussels on 16 and 17 March." ca | 22/2/2013 |
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Fatah official warns of violence if prisoners aren’t freed | | ELHANAN MILLER -
Times of Israel -
" “If one of the prisoners dies, spirits will flare, Israeli soldiers will shoot at demonstrators, and things will get out of hand.”" - id
| 20/2/2013 |
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Thirsting for Water | | Thirsting for Justice Campaign Teach-in for Palestinian water rights World
Water Day – 22 March 201
| 20/2/2013 |
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Register for Transportation to February 22 - February 23 Weekly Demonstrations Against the Wall and the Settlements | | | 19/2/2013 |
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Palestinians block entrance to UN office in Ramallah to call for action on hunger-striking prisoners | | OccupiedPalestine.wordpress.com - IMEMC - The protesters held placards “Silence is complicity,” and “Neutrality is a crime.” An activist said they were there for the “rights of the prisoners, hunger strikers and above all, the minors.” In Al-Arroub refugee camp in Hebron, Israeli forces confronted a demonstration of Palestinian students who also took to the streets in solidarity with the hunger-strikers. bz | 19/2/2013 |
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Several Injured As Army Attacks Solidarity Protest In Al-Khader | | Saed Bannoura - IMEMC News - "Head of the Former Detainees Rehabilitation Center in Bethlehem, Monqith Abu Atwan, told the Radio Bethlehem 2000 that the soldiers violently attacked the procession, and sealed the junction that leads to road 60 that links Gush Etzion settlement Bloc, with Jerusalem" | 18/2/2013 |
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“I too am a refugee | | rabbi-nava-hefetz--The Hotline for Migrant Workers, one of the leading NGO`s advocating for the rights of African refugees in Israel, is asking that you urgently email or fax the head of the Israeli Immigration Authority Amnon Ben Ami You will find the appeal from HMW, contact information and a sample letter below.dn | 16/2/2013 |
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Document - Israel/OPT: Hunger striker gravely ill, life at risk | | Amnesty International - Samer Issawi, 34, has been on hunger strike in Israeli detention since August 2012. His life is in grave danger. Samer Issawi has been held by the Israeli authorities since 7 July 2012 who allege ¡V without specifying how ¡V that he broke the conditions on which he was released, as part of a prisoner exchange, in October 2011. He has been on hunger strike since 1 August 2012 in protest at an Israeli military committee¡¦s refusal to explain to him or his lawyer the reasons for being detained.-rh
| 13/2/2013 |
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In photos: Gaza farmers rally for Israeli boycott | | Joe Catron - AIC - "Hundreds of Palestinian farmers marched to the Gaza Strip`s Israel-imposed "buffer zone" on Saturday morning, where they rallied and planted olive trees. The demonstration, organized by the Union of Agricultural Work Committees (UAWC), was part of a global day of action for boycotts of Israeli agricultural companies organized by UAWC, other Palestinian agricultural organizations, and the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) National Committee. It followed a Wednesday rally in the Gaza seaport" | 11/2/2013 |
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Following Palestinian call, protests held in 40 European cities .. | | ..demanding end to international trade with Israeli agribusiness | 12/2/2013 |
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Petition: Congratulate Yoko Ono on her 80th Birthday - and ask her to support anti-nuclear struggle of Mordechai Vanunu | | | 5/2/2013 |
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Open Shuhada Street | | Announcing 4th Annual OPEN Shuhada St. Campaign (22-25/02/2013)
| 6/2/2013 |
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Palestinians Build Tents and Huts in Burin Village to Ward off Settlement Expansion | | Press release Popular Struggle Coordinating Committee: Burin is a Palestinian village in the Nablus District, located 7 kilometers south-west of the city of Nablus. The village’s 2500 residents reside on approximately1300 dunams (320 acres, 130 hectares). Land and water resources of Burin have gradually been reduced since the 1967 Israeli occupation due to expropriation for Israeli settlements and military bases. Since 1982 more than 2,000 dunams of Burin’s land have been declared "state land" by the Israeli Civil Administration, and then handed over to the settlers of Har Brakha. The village suffers from ongoing settler attacks, including the use of live ammunition against residents and the burning and destruction of property and olive trees. | 2/2/2013 |
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Palestinian activists build new outpost near Nablus | | Elior Levy - Ynet - Third Palestinian outpost in under a month: A group of 200 Palestinians activists erected a new outpost named Bab al-Huriye ("Gate of Freedom"), near the village of Burin, south of Nablus. According to Wael Faqih, one of the activists at Bab al-Huriye, the Jewish settlements were "eating away at the land of the West Bank and the village of Burin is the clearest example of that. bz
| 2/2/2013 |
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Protestors decry racism after attack on Jaffa man | | Ben Hartman - Jerusalem Post - 40-year-old Hassan Ausruf
was performing his job as a municipal street cleaner when he was attacked on Sunday by at least 15 youths around 18 to 20 years old. An immediate protest rally was attended by MKs Dov Henin (Hadash), Stav Shaffir (Labor) and Tamar Zandberg and Essawi Freige, both from Meretz.
Freige, from Kafr Kasim, called the attack “a direct result of the political racism we are living with in Israel.” "Such attacks “start at the top, and can be linked to statements by political leaders such as Yesh Atid chairman Yair Lapid, who famously referred to Arab MKs as “Zoabis,” in a reference to MK Haneen Zoabi of the Balad party. bz | 26/2/2013 |
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By arresting Palestinian MPs Israel targets national reconciliation - call upon EU MPs for urgent action to get them released | | UFree Network - Press release - In an Israeli arrest operation started Monday 4th Feb. 2013, three Palestinian parliamentarians (Members of Palestinian Legislative Council – PLC) have been arrested. The arrested MPs are, Ahmed Attoun who is already exiled from Jerusalem to Ramallah, Hatim Kufaisha MP and Muhammad Al Tal MP from Hebron. In addition, a number of 18 civilians were arrested - mostly academics and students - across the West Bank cities.
bz | 5/2/2013 |
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Israelis and Iranians join forces in Berlin | | Mary Beth Warner - A unique group of Israelis and Iranians living in Germany are joining forces to take on the policies of their governments, and those of Germany and the US. Can the movement spread globally?
ak | 5/2/2013 |
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FROM ISRAELI CITIZENS - ANTONIO MUNOZ MOLINA, PLEASE SAY NO TO APARTHEID ARCHITECTS SHIMON PERES AND NIR BARKAT- THEY ARE NOT MEN OF PEACE | | We are Israeli citizens who support Palestinian civil society`s call for
boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel. We believe that if you
accept the Jerusalem prize next month in Jerusalem, you will be
complicit in Israel`s human rights crimes and its "business as usual"
policy. We would like to provide you with some information so that you
can make an informed decision as to whether you wish to collaborate with
Israel’s racism and apartheid regime. | 3/2/2013 |
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