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Mass Demonstration in Bil’in
This Friday!
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Journalist Arrested During the Weekly Protest in Bil’in
about 2 months ago - No comments
During the weekly protest against the wall yesterday in the West Bank village of Bil’in, film maker Yisrael Putermam was arrested. Many of the videos posted on this website are Yisrael’s. His tireless commitment to documenting the struggle against the occupation in the West Bank is truly respectable. He was arrested and released the same
The Struggle has Spread to 16 Villages but Bil’in is still its Core.
about 2 months ago - No comments
The Real News network covered the Bil’in conference two weeks ago and had posted this excellent report. Of particular interest is the internal Palestinian politicking that is taking place around the non violent struggle in Bil’in and other villages. If an a “white intifada” is too begin around these villages in the coming months, the
Video From Weekly Protests in Bil’in and Sheikh Jarrah
about 3 months ago - No comments
Video from Bil’in by Yisrael Puternam Video from Shiekh Jarrah by Yisrael Puternam Video and report from Nil’in and Nabi Salih will be posted in next days as I am editing the footage now.
News from the Weekly Protests throughout the West Bank/Jerusalem
about 4 months ago - No comments
Sheikh Jarrah Around 200 protestors marched from Hamashbir square, without letting offensive and fascist remarks from passersby to interrupt them along the way. 50 others joined them when they got to Sheikh Jarrah. High presence of Yassam (Police Special Patrol Unit) in the area was noted. The protestors tried to make their way to the
Weekly Bil’in Update With Love
about 4 months ago - No comments
Bil’in, 5/3/2010 In Bil’in dozens suffered from gas inhalation when troops suppressed a march against the Israeli occupation organized by the Popular Committee Against the Wall and settlements. The demonstration was a manifestation against the wall being built on Bil’in’s land and the annexation and expansion of Israeli apartheid. The occupation forces fired tear gas
Another Day in the Occupation
about 5 months ago - No comments
22 February 2010 At 9:30am residents of Bil’in village, Palestinian political representatives, and International activists gathered in Bil’in to plant olive trees and almond seeds for 20 farmers who own land besides Israel’s Apartheid Wall. Approximately 200 trees were planted as part of the ongoing popular resistance to the Israeli apartheid wall and settlements. Bil’in
Five Years of Struggle in Bil’in
about 5 months ago - No comments
A complex logistic operation of the A.A. Wall travel agency brought over 300 people from Israel to Bil’in’s 5th anniversary demonstration. Despite several attempts, the army managed to prevent only a small number of cars from entering the village. The demonstrators joined radical clowns, a Palestinian prime minister, the Ka/Ya-Samba percussionists, representatives of various Palestinian
Path of the Wall in Bil’in to Be Moved
about 5 months ago - 1 comment
Two and a half years after an Israeli Supreme Court decision deeming the path of the Wall on the lands of Bil’in illegal, preliminary infrastructure work to reroute the barrier in accordance with the ruling has finally began. Since the ruling, the state has twice been found in contempt of the court, for not implementing
Bil’in Update from the Popular Resistance Committee
about 6 months ago - No comments
15.1.10 – Demonstrators Met with Live Ammunition in Bil’in Village Today in Bil’in village demonstrators against the apartheid wall and illegal Israeli settlements were met with live ammunition, tear gas (in both plastic and aluminum canisters), rubber bullets, and sound bombs from the Israeli army. Rubber bullets and tear gas canisters injured six demonstrators. Many