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International strategy for Palestinian prisoners needed

2 hours 25 min ago
by Joe Catron 2 February 2012 | Al Akhbar English “Any movement that does not support its political internees is a sham movement.” – US political prisoner Ojore Lutalo Political prisoners, their...
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Kufr ad-Dik and Burqin march against boars, pollution, and violence by Israelis

Sat, 02/04/2012 - 02:08
by Jonas Weber 3 February 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Burqin and Kufr Ad-Dik face daily obstructions in justice as nearby illegal Zionist settlements encroach on the...
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61 year old Palestinian woman in intensive care after settler attack

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 23:46
by Fransisco Reeves 3 February 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank When your land is occupied by those who harbor hatred towards you emanating from a belief that they are...
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Donor Opium: The impact of international aid to Palestine

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 19:26
3 February 2012 | Donor Opium For twenty years now the international donor community has financially supported Palestinian institution-building, infrastructure development, the economy, public...
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13 injured in Nabi Saleh during weekly non-violent protest

Fri, 02/03/2012 - 18:54
3 February 2012 | International Middle East Media Center During the weekly non-violent protest in the village of an-Nabi Saleh on Friday several injuries were reported including that of a French...
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Palestinians urge international community to join Global March to Jerusalem

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 16:33
by Sarah Marusek and Amith Gupta 2 February 2012 | International Solidarity Movement The recent Arab uprisings throughout the Middle East and North Africa have proven that the Arab people are no...
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Messages of support to Mustafa Tamimi’s family

Thu, 02/02/2012 - 00:00
1 February 2012 | Life on Bir Zeit Campus Martyrs are not numbers. It is essential for us and for supporters of the Palestinian cause to remember the stories behind the names and numbers. For...
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Left behind at the scene of the crime: Israel wages war on Bil’in

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 22:00
by Wedad Yassin 30 January 2012 | Sixteen Minutes to Palestine Weeks ago, Wedad Yassin traveled back to Ein Yabrud, a village near Ramallah in the West Bank, to visit her family and to...
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Four injured as Beit Ommar marks anniversary of Yousef Ikhlayl’s murder

Wed, 02/01/2012 - 16:00
31 January 2012 | Palestine Solidarity Project On Tuesday, January 31st, 2012, Beit Ommar villagers demonstrated near Route 60 at the entrance of the village to commemorate the one year...
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Music against the No Go Zone

Tue, 01/31/2012 - 02:44
by Rosa Schiano 31 January 2012 | il Blog di Oliva Every Tuesday we demonstrate at the Erez border crossing, in Beit Hanoun, in the northern  Gaza Strip. The demonstration started at about 11:00...
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West Bank couple, deported to Gaza, recount difficult years in Israeli prison

Tue, 01/31/2012 - 00:00
by Joe Catron 30 January 2012 | The Electronic Intifada “This is the life of Palestinian people,” Obada Saed Bilal said one recent morning. “If I hadn’t been detained, I would have been wounded...
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Solidarity with Khader Adnan!

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 20:00
29 January 2012 | The Campaign to Free Ahmad Sa’adat Khader Adnan, an imprisoned Palestinian activist and a spokesperson for the Islamic Jihad party, has been on an ongoing hunger strike...
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Arraf to CPDS: Israel losing the PR battle

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 16:00
by Yousef M. Aljamal 30 January 2012 | Centre for Political and Development Studies For the third week in a row, the Centre for Political and Development Studies (CPDS), a Gaza-based think tank,...
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Kufr ad-Dik: At the crossroads of Israeli confiscation

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 11:38
by Neil 30 January 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank The village of Kufr ad-Dik in the Salfit region of the West Bank has become the latest in a series of villages to launch...
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Stop the Jewish National Fund greenwashing ‘Green Sunday’ February 5, 2012

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 00:00
27 January 2012 | Stop the JNF Campaign The Jewish National Fund has designated Sunday 5th February as ‘Green Sunday’, when it encourages people to donate money to ‘plant trees in Israel’.  The...
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A new stage for West Bank popular resistance

Sun, 01/29/2012 - 22:00
by Dylan Collins 28 January 2012 | The Palestine Monitor In a hazy room, clouded with cigarette smoke and steam from hot syrup-sweat tea, residents of Kafr ad-Dik and its neighboring villages,...
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Detention of Palestinian political prisoners

Sun, 01/29/2012 - 20:00
by Shazia Arshad 29 January 2012 | Middle East Monitor FACT SHEET As candidates prepared for elections to the Palestinian Legislative Council (PLC) in 2006, the Israeli authorities began a...
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A call from Palestinians in Palestine to join the Global March to Jerusalem

Sun, 01/29/2012 - 15:35
  29 January 2012 | Global March to Jerusalem Join us as we intensify our struggle against forced exile and the system of Israeli apartheid on Land Day 2012. We Palestinians have been...
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Israel to demolish two houses near Bethlehem

Sat, 01/28/2012 - 15:22
28 January 2012 | WAFA News Agency Israeli forces delivered home demolition notices to two Palestinian homeowners in al-Ma’sara, a village south of Bethlehem, under the pretext that they were...
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To exist is to resist! Rebuilding homes in Anata

Fri, 01/27/2012 - 15:37
27 January 2012 | Chroniques de Palestine How do you continue your life after your home had been demolished? How do you cope with the uncertainty of having a roof for your children and protect...
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