Archive for July, 2008
Bil’in Supreme Court hearing on 3rd August
Thursday, July 31st, 2008 | Posted in Press Releases, Bil'in VillageFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
On Sunday 3rd August Israel’s Supreme Court will decide if the State of Israel is in contempt of court regarding the withdrawal of the Apartheid Wall from the village of Bil’in.
Bil’in is a small village close to Jerusalem near the illegal Israeli settlement of Mod’in Illit. The Apartheid...
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On the day of Ahmed’s funeral, Israeli army leave 17 year old brain-dead
Thursday, July 31st, 2008 | Posted in Reports, Ramallah Region, Video, PhotosOn the 30th July, the villagers of Ni’lin said goodbye to of ten year old Ahmed, taking his body from Ramallah to his funeral in Ni’lin.
Apartment building blown up – Five families made homeless
Thursday, July 31st, 2008 | Posted in Reports, Jerusalem RegionAt approximately 4AM on Monday July 28th, Israeli soldiers and police raided a Palestinian owned apartment block in the district of Beit Hanine in East Jerusalem.
After violently evicting the families and international human rights workers present inside, the building was blown up later the same day. According to international law, house...
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Palestinian teenager brain dead after being shot by Israeli army in Ni’lin
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 | Posted in Press Releases, Ramallah RegionA Palestinian teenager, Yousef Ahmad Younis Amira, was shot in the head with rubber coated steel bullets by Israeli forces in the Palestinian village of Nil’in.
Photos courtesy of Activestills
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Ynet: ‘How can a boy threaten soldiers?’
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008 | Posted in Press clippings, Ramallah RegionUncle of 11-year-old Palestinian said to be killed by Border Guard police officer slams security forces; posters of Ahmed Musa posted across Palestinian village; dead child turns into symbol of resistance to West Bank fence
By Ali Waked
To view original article, published by Ynet on the 30th July, click here
Mourners to protest murder of 10 year old boy
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 | Posted in Press Releases, Ramallah RegionFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
A mass demonstration is planned on Wednesday for the funeral of Ahmed Husan Yousef Mousa, who was shot dead by Israeli forces at approximately 6:00pm today.
The funeral procession and protest will start at Ramallah Hospital at 10am and make it’s way to Ni’lin, the village where Ahmed lived. People will...
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