We call for a global mobilization on September 16 – 19 in solidarity with Palestinians in Masafer Yatta to support their steadfastness and resistance to apartheid Israel’s intensified ethnic cleansing. We start our mobilization on September 16, the 40th anniversary of the massacre in the Palestinian refugee camps of Sabra and Shatila, committed in 1982 […]
Tag: #UNInvestigateApartheid
Who is aiding Israel? Corporate complicity in Masafer Yatta ethnic cleansing
On June 1, 2022 tens of Israeli soldiers and JCB, Volvo and Caterpillar bulldozers raided the villages of Al-Fakheet and Al-Markez and demolished seven residential tents and animal shacks, leaving families along with their herds homeless. This is the second time these families lose their homes in less than a month. On May 11, 2022, the Israeli […]
Rising repression shows the cracks in Israel’s system of apartheid
Apartheid Israel is escalating the violence it has been inflicting on Palestinians for more than seven decades. Since the start of April, Israel has killed over 23 Palestinians, arrested and injured hundreds more. It has extended its attack on Jerusalem, invading almost daily even the holy sites of the city. While Israel is collectively punishing Palestinians in the […]
Every day, Palestinians encounter Israeli settler violence
Abu Ali, a farmer from the village of Sinjel, Ramallah district has been enduring settler violence for years now. He and other farmers whose land is adjacent to surrounding Israeli illegal settlements are assaulted whenever they go to tend their land. “A few days ago,” Abu Ali narrates, “fanatic Israeli settlers affiliating with the Hilltop […]
Stop the Wall highlights during 2021
2021 was yet another year, during which Palestinians had to endure more of Israel’s vicious apartheid and colonial practices to erase our existence on our land. As one of the deadliest years, more than 300 Palestinians were lost to Israeli violence during 2021. Only in the first half of 2021, over 5,426 Palestinians were arrested […]
#StopElbit campaigning gets Elbit out of Oldham, UK
The campaign to #StopElbit has been able to bar Elbit Systems, Israel’s largest military corporation, another avenue for profits. Yesterday Elbit Systems announced it would sell its weapons factory in Oldham, UK. Since 2014 organizers in Oldham and across the UK have campaigned against Elbit Systems. Less than a year ago, the UK East Sussex […]
Film release: #UNInvestigateApartheid
The first day of the high-level General Debate of the UN General Assembly (UNGA 76) kicks off today. It comes amidst an intensified Israeli ethnic cleansing campaign of Palestinians in Jerusalem and other parts of Palestine. To bring to light the urgency of taking concrete steps by the United Nations to hold Israel accountable for […]
#Sabra_Shatila_Massacre: The dead want to rest in peace
39 years passed after Israel, in cooperation with the Lebanese phalanges, committed the massacre of Sabra and Shatila. We remember the horrific crime with the same intensity of pain and sorrow as if it has just happened as justice has been done to the thousands of women, men and children who were slaughtered with cold […]
Despite torture, Palestinian prisoners continue to humiliate Israel
Five days after searching for the six escaped Palestinian prisoners, the Israeli occupation arrested four of them on September 10th and 11th. The re-arrested prisoners Mohammed Ardah (39), Mahmoud Ardah (46), Zakariya Zubaidi (46), and Yaqoub Qadri (49) have been subject to severe torture by Israeli interrogators, since the first moment of arrest. Only today […]
#Save Humsa: The United Nations Have to Act!
Since 3 November 2020, Humsa al-Fawqa, a Palestinian community in the Jordan Valley, has been targeted, raided, and demolished six times by the Israeli occupying authorities. Tell the UN Human Rights Council session on March 18 to #SaveHumsa by signing our petition jointly initiated by Stop the Wall and Al-Haq. Humsa al-Fawqa is but one example of […]