Archive for the 'Ramallah Region' Category

Noise demonstration in Ni’lin

Monday, August 11th, 2008 | Posted in Reports, Ramallah Region

At 6.30pm on Saturday August the 9th villagers of Ni’lin accompanied by Israelis and internationals walked to their fields to have a noise demonstration against the nearby settlement of Hashmonaim. The settlement was built in 1981 on 8000 dunums of land belonging to the farmers of Ni’lin.

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Israeli forces spray protesters in Ni’lin with unknown substance

Sunday, August 10th, 2008 | Posted in Reports, Ramallah Region, Photos

At 1pm on Friday the 8th August the citizens of Ni’lin gathered as usual to pray on their land.

They were prevented from reaching the usual site of their Friday prayer by around twenty Israeli soldiers with dogs, and...

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Continued violence and repression against the popular protests against the wall in Ni’lin

Friday, August 8th, 2008 | Posted in Reports, Ramallah Region, Photos

On the 7th of August around 300 hundred people protested against the building of the apartheid wall at the land of Ni’lin.


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Ynet: ‘Soft charges hurt more than bullet’

Thursday, August 7th, 2008 | Posted in Press clippings, Ramallah Region

Ashraf Abu Rahma, bound Palestinian fired at by IDF soldier, laments lenient charges filed by Military Prosecution against officer who held him during Naalin shooting incident

By Ali Waked

To view original article, published by Ynet on the 7th August, click here...

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Ynet: Regiment commander to be dismissed over Naalin incident

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 | Posted in Press clippings, Ramallah Region

Crime and punishment: Chief military prosecutor decides to dismiss armored corps lieutenant colonel after IDF soldier filmed shooting handcuffed Palestinian; commander, shooter to face criminal charges

By Hanan Greenberg

To view original article, published by Ynet on the 6th August, click...

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Israeli army attacks Yusef Amira’s funeral in Ni’lin

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008 | Posted in Reports, Ramallah Region, Photos

On the 4th of August Yusuf Ahmad Amira was buried in Ni’lin. He was killed by Israeli soldiers, shot on 29th of July in Ni’lin after the funeral of Ahmed Mousa.


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Yousef Amira, shot in the head by Israeli forces in Ni’lin, has died

Monday, August 4th, 2008 | Posted in Press Releases, Ramallah Region, Photos

A Palestinian teenager, aged 17, who was left brain-dead on the 30th July after being shot in the head by Israeli forces, died this morning. His funeral will be held in Ni’lin later this afternoon.

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Seven injured as Ni’lin continues its struggle against the construction of the apartheid wall

Friday, August 1st, 2008 | Posted in Reports, Ramallah Region, Photos

On the 1st August, Palestinian protesters, joined by Israeli and international solidarity activists, marched to the construction site of the apartheid wall in Ni’lin.

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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, Photos

On 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.


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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 Region

A 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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