Archive for the 'Jerusalem Region' Category
Haaretz: Settlers to move into East Jerusalem police HQ
Monday, April 28th, 2008 | Posted in Press clippings, Jerusalem RegionICAHD: Video of Prof. Jeff Halper being detained while attempting to prevent house being demolished
Saturday, April 12th, 2008 | Posted in Press clippings, Jerusalem RegionMa’an: ICAHD founder Jeff Halper arrested for attempting to stop house demolition in Jerusalem
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008 | Posted in Reports, Jerusalem RegionMa’an: Israeli police ordered to shoot Palestinian demonstrators along separation wall
Friday, March 21st, 2008 | Posted in Press clippings, Jerusalem RegionWest Bank is sealed off; two homes demolished in Bethlehem
Friday, March 7th, 2008 | Posted in Press clippings, Jerusalem Region, Bethlehem Region(Edited from Ma’an reports)
Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak ordered the complete closure of the West Bank on Friday, sealing all entrances to Jerusalem and Israel.
According to the Defense Ministry, the closure will last at least until next Sunday, giving the Israeli security services time to re-evaluate the situation after...
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Palestinians who appealed to the Israeli Supreme Court to stop settlers from digging tunnels under their homes were rounded up by the Israel police
Monday, February 11th, 2008 | Posted in Press Releases, Jerusalem RegionFor Immediate Release
For months the Israeli Antiquities Authority (IAA), with funding from the settler organization ELAD, has been digging under the private property of Silwan residents in occupied East Jerusalem. The owners of the land were not informed nor did they give their consent to the digging that has already resulted in damage...
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The Arab American News: New York activists take on Israeli settlement builder
Friday, January 25th, 2008 | Posted in Press Releases, Press clippings, International Actions, Jerusalem Region, Qalqilya Region, Bil'in Village, Boycott & sanctionsMa’ariv: Leviev Boasts A Contribution That Never Existed
Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Press clippings, Jerusalem Region, Qalqilya Region, Bil'in Village, Boycott & sanctionsBusiness tycoon Lev Leviev’s website boasts a contribution to a human rights organization, but there was no contribution at all.
by Gal Karniel
January 21, 2008
Economics Page
Ma’ariv On-Line (NRG)
http://www.nrg.co.il/online/16/ART1/685/919.html...
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Al-Arabiya: Israel decides “not to build new settlements”
Tuesday, January 1st, 2008 | Posted in Press clippings, Jerusalem RegionIsrael has given new assurances to the United States on Jewish settlement activity in the occupied West Bank ahead of a first visit to the region by President George W. Bush next month, army radio reported on Friday.
Orders have been given to halt construction activity in the settlements of Maale Adumim, east of Jerusalem, and the Ariel...
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