Archive for February, 2004

On the West Bank, a Hint of Resistence Without Blood

Sunday, February 29th, 2004 | Posted in Press clippings, Budrus Village

By James Bennet
Originally published in the New York Times

West Bank - The barrier Israel is building against West Bank Palestinians has had a striking, if unintended, effect: It has stirred a sustained, bloodless protest movement among Palestinians for the first time in more than three years of conflict.

As...

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It Must Come Tumbling Down

Wednesday, February 25th, 2004 | Posted in Press clippings, Budrus Village

Land-grab wall or security fence, Israel’s new project is a barrier to Mideast peace

By Ayed Morrar
Originally published in the Globe & Mail

From the West Bank’s olive groves to the hearing that continues in a Hague courtroom, Palestinians are struggling against the wall Israel is erecting. In...

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The Peaceful Way Works Best

Friday, February 13th, 2004 | Posted in Press clippings, Budrus Village

By Gideon Levy
www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/393347.html

There’s a remote little village in the West Bank that decided to behave differently. A village whose residents decided not to lament...

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The Village Against the Fence

Wednesday, February 11th, 2004 | Posted in Press clippings, Budrus Village

By Amira Hass
www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/392934.html

A serious-looking black dog, whose eyes looked almost hollow, freely crossed the naked strip of land west of the villages of Qibiya and Budrus,...

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