Archive for the 'Aboud village' Category

ISM: Summer Against Apartheid

Thursday, May 1st, 2008 | Posted in International Actions, Aboud village, ISM Statements

SUMMER CAMPAIGN 2008 - ‘Summer Against Apartheid’

The International Solidarity Movement (ISM) is issuing a call-out for office and field volunteers for its “Summer Against Apartheid” in the West...

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Tulkarm Continues Land Day Commemmoration, Israeli Military injures 2

Friday, March 28th, 2008 | Posted in Reports, Tulkarem Region, Photos, Aboud village

Today, Friday, March 28, 2008 two demonstrators were injured with rubber-coated steel bullets (one seriously), as the second of Tulkarm’s Land Day demonstrations took place in the village of Deir al Ghusun, 8km north of the center of Tulkarm. The focus of the demonstration was against the separation wall - which prevents farmers accessing...

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IHT: “To live and let live, among the olive groves”

Friday, December 22nd, 2006 | Posted in Press clippings, Aboud village

by Firas Aridah, December 22nd

ABOUD, West Bank: For the 39th consecutive year, Palestinian Christians in towns and villages like Bethlehem, Jerusalem, Ramallah and Aboud will celebrate Christmas under Israeli military occupation. In Aboud, our hardships increased...

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Robert Novak: “Holy Land Christians blame Israel”

Wednesday, July 5th, 2006 | Posted in Press clippings, Jerusalem Region, Aboud village

by Robert Novak, Chicago Sun-Times columnist, 3rd of July

On June 19, two young members of Congress received an extraordinary letter from Jerusalem. On behalf of Christian churches in the Holy Land, they were told a House resolution they were circulating blaming...

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Robert Novak: Palestinian Christians Threatened In Aboud

Wednesday, April 19th, 2006 | Posted in Press clippings, Aboud village

“Palestinian Christians suffer, too”

April 17, 2006

BY ROBERT NOVAK SUN-TIMES COLUMNIST

ABOUD, West Bank — On Good Friday, I stood atop the remnant of the Santa Barbara shrine, destroyed by the Israeli army, and observed the...

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Aboud Stops Construction on the Wall

Saturday, March 4th, 2006 | Posted in Reports, Photos, Aboud village

by Harry Palestine Pal

The people of Abud recieved a court decision on Thursday by the Israeli High court to cease construction og the wall in that area for 14 day. Despite this...

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Three Anti-Anexation barrier protests Friday 24 of February

Thursday, February 23rd, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Jerusalem Region, Bil'in Village, ISM Media Alerts, Aboud village

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

All the protests will begin at 12:00

Villagers of Beit Sira will hold the Friday prayers on their land being annexed along with the Makabim settlement to Israel. Beit Sira has been demonstrating continuously since the destruction work restarted in their village on Wensday.

Bil’in who’s land...

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Two Villages, One Struggle; Aboud and Bil’in Against the Wall

Saturday, February 11th, 2006 | Posted in Reports, Ramallah Region, Bil'in Village, Photos, Aboud village

Palestinians, Internationals & Israelis Protest on the Path of the Wall in Aboud
Palestinians, Internationals & Israelis...

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Palestinian action alerts for Friday, Feb. 10

Thursday, February 9th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Bil'in Village, ISM Media Alerts, Aboud village

Bil’in:
Villagers will attempt to hold a demonstration on areas of their land confiscated for the construction of Israel’s annexation barrier after 12 p.m. prayers. Bil’in villagers have employed an array of creative nonviolent tactics to oppose the expropriation of about half their land for nearly one year. The most recent development...

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Bil’in and Aboud to Continue the Struggle to Save their Lands

Thursday, January 5th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Bil'in Village, ISM Media Alerts, Aboud village

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Bil’in:

After the noon prayers on Friday, January 6th, Palestinian villagers in Bil’in, accompanied by Israeli and international activists, will march from the village to the “Centre for Joint Struggle,” the legal Palestinian “outpost.” The outpost is built adjacent to the illicit Jewish settlement...

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