Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, 22 July 2006, 11:00 GMT
Large scale destruction in houses, agricultural fields, infrastructure, and governmental and security buildings
In another crime of disproportionate use of lethal force,...
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report from B’Tselem, 20th July 2006
B’Tselem’s initial investigation indicates that, during an incursion by Israeli forces into Beit Hanun, in the northern Gaza Strip, on 17 July 2006, soldiers seized control of...
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International Solidarity Movement Digest
7-19 to 7-23-2006
1.) A Flying Start to Freedom Summer 2006
2.) Israel Declares Greek Human Rights Worker a Security Threat
3.) Settlers in Hebron Continue Campaign of Harassment and Violence
4.) Bil’in Mourns Hundreds of Civilian Deaths
5.) US State...
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by ISM Hebron, July 23 2006 5:30
Two Palestinian women from the Tel Rumeida neighborhood were on their way to visit their aunt in the hospital when the police stopped them for an ID check. Because one of the women was not wearing a headscarf, as is normal in the particularly religious city of Hebron, one of the policemen did not believe...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
This morning, July 24th, Maria Nikiforou was deported from Israel. She was sent on the 7am flight to Athens without a hearing.
For more information about Maria’s case see previous reports:
Israel Declares Greek Human Rights Worker...
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Picture from a road-block removal action in Izbat Tabib from the 15th of July.
Three weeks in, and the International Solidarity Movement’s...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Today, July 22nd, an Israeli judge decided today in administrative court to deport Maria Nikiforou, a 34 year old human rights worker, without a hearing. The security has informed Maria that they will put her on the next available flight, tomorrow morning to Olympia, Greece. Maria’s case is indicative of a pattern...
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by Harry and Kyle
July 19-22, 2006
In Tel Rumeida, Hebron, six settler men between the ages of 16 and 25 entered a Palestinian shoe manufacturing shop across the street from the ISM/TRP apartment. They began throwing shoes around, disrupting the work and intimidating the staff. In response, three international human rights workers...
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by Tanya Reinhart
In Israeli discourse, Israel is always the side exercising restraint in its conflict with the Palestinians. This was true again for the events of the past week: As the Qassam rockets were falling on the Southern Israeli town of Sderot, it was “leaked” that the Israeli Minister of Defense had directed the army...
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