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8th Week against the Apartheid Wall, November 9 – 16 2010
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
September 1st, 2010 -- Eight years into the construction of the Apartheid Wall, over 60% has already been built to ghettoize communities, threatening over 260,000 people with displacement and stealing land and water resources. [MORE]
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Invitation: Mass demonstration "No direct bilateral negotiations under the conditions set by the US and Israel"
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
August 31st, 2010 -- The coordination committee formed in opposition to the direct negotiations held under conditions set by the US and Israel calls on all political forces and Palestinians to join a mass demonstration.
When: Wednesday, September 1 2010
Where: al-Manara Square, Ramallah
When: 11.00 am [MORE]
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Two international activists arrested and five injured at Ma’sara demonstration
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
August 29th, 2010 -- The weekly protest commemorated nine years since the assassinated by Israel of the Palestinian leader Abu Ali Mustafa as well as the 23rd anniversary of the assassination of the Palestinian political cartoonist Naji al-Ali. [MORE]
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4 citizens wounded in the weekly protest in Bil`in
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
August 29th, 2010 -- Yesterday, the protest in Bil'in marked the ninth anniversary of the assassination by Israel of the leader Abu Ali Mustafa, General Secretary of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. [MORE]
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Ongoing collective punishment denounced during weekly protest in al-Nabi Saleh
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
August 29th, 2010 -- The head of al-Nabi Saleh village council condemned the IOF’s daily practice of collective punishment against the village, including the refusal for the IOF to stop the night incursions which have actually increased, arresting youngsters for participating in activism. [MORE]
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Ni’lin: IOF detained Palestinian medical staff and two journalists
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
August 29th, 2010 -- For the second time during the weekly protest against the Apartheid Wall in Ni`lin ,the IOF detained staff and volunteers from the Palestinian Red Crescent Society. A paramedic from the Red Crescent who was detained describes the event. [MORE]
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PNA represses opposition to direct negotiations
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
August 25th, 2010 -- This morning, over 100 people gathered at the meeting hall of the protestant church in Ramallah for the formation of the Palestinian Coalition against Direct Negotiations. Soon after the meeting had started, at 11 am, plain-clothes officers from the PNA entered the meeting hall, disrupted the meeting and beat the participants. [MORE]
Community Voices
Mitri Ghounam: 'When you have finished your wall, you will have finished me'
Community Voices, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
August 25th, 2010 -- Mitri has worked hard to provide for his family, only to see his hard work stolen from him. Where Mitri once walked out his front door to over look trees and a playground, he now comes face to face with a concrete barrier slowly being built next to his house and on his land. [MORE]
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Israel proscribes Free Speech: Anti-Wall activist sentenced
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
August 25th, 2010 -- After more than thirty hearings, on Tuesday the Israeli military court convicted Palestinian human rights defender Abdullah Abu Rahma of participating, organizing and incitement at Bil'in's protests. [MORE]
Worldwide Activism
BUST ELBIT: Stop bankrolling Israeli wars and ghettos
Wolrdwide Activism, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
August 24th, 2010 -- [MORE]
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NORWEGIAN GOVERNMENT PENSION FUND EXCLUDES MORE ISRAELI COMPANIES
Latest News, Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC)
August 23rd, 2010 -- The Norwegian Government Pension Fund Global has divested from two Israeli companies, Africa Israel Investments and Danya Cebus, over their involvement in construction of illegal settlements in the West Bank. These companies have been target of campaigns from Palestine and around the world. [MORE]
Analysis/Features
Greece: A role in Middle East peace or in Israeli wars?
Analysis/Features, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
August 23rd, 2010 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was right to describe his visit this Monday to Greece as of ‘historic importance’. Just like the visit of his Greek counterpart to Israel in July this year, Netanyahu’s visit was the first ever official visit at this level. Perhaps more significantly, this apparent strengthening of ties comes at a time when foreign ministries all over the world are reconsidering, even downgrading, their relationship with Israel. [MORE]
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Bethlehem district: anger against dispossession and humiliation
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
August 21st, 2010 -- Al-Masara weekly protest started today under the slogan "together to unmask the crimes of the occupation and its soldiers abusing the Palestinians prisoners", while in al-Walajeh children had created a large paper mache Palestinian who could be seen climbing the Wall. [MORE]
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Palestinian journalist injured and Norwegian activist detained at Bil'in’s weekly anti-Wall protest
Latest News, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
August 21st, 2010 -- This Friday’s protest was focused on the demand to release the prisoners and strongly condemn the ill-treatment and humiliation of Palestinian prisoners by the Israeli occupation forces. A group of protesters had blindfolded and handcuffed themselves and posed in front of the soldiers to underline the constant abuse of Palestinian detainees by the IOF. [MORE]
Worldwide Activism
Palestine to Latin America: United against repression and for justice
Worldwide Activism, Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
August 20th, 2010 -- The United Nations has shown once again that it is powerless to fulfil its mandate to maintain peace in the world. Only two weeks ago, the Secretary General Ban Ki Moon appointed a Panel of Inquiry into the assault of the Gaza Flotilla and the killing of nine activists in international waters by the Israeli navy in order to sideline other international attempts to establish truth and justice. The vice-chair of this Panel is nobody but the former president of Colombia, Alvaro Uribe. [MORE]
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