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To make an Israeli omelet is it necessary to break so many eggs?

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"Between a high, solid wall and an egg that breaks against it, I will always stand on the side of the egg. . . . Bombers and [...]

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Int'l study: Israeli control in occupied territories 'is a breach of the prohibition of apartheid'

The following international report concluding that Israel's occupation of Palestinian territories "has become a colonial enterprise which implements a system of apartheid" was sent out by journalist Ben White. Another stinging statement from the report: "The Wall and its infrastructure of gates and permanent checkpoints suggest a policy permanently to divide the West Bank into [...]

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Roane Carey - Palestinian Revolution?

On Friday I went to the anti-separation wall demo in Ni'lin in the West Bank, the same village where International Solidarity Movement activist Tristan Anderson was critically wounded last week. Several hundred villagers were accompanied by Jewish Israeli activists (most with Anarchists Against the Wall ) and ISMers, plus a few journalists like me. The [...]

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West Bank Barrier and Closure

There is only one place on earth where you can find all the types of barriers and closure systems, forcibly imposed by the Israeli occupation forces. This place is the Occupied West Bank, Palestine.

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Bilin: Palestinian protesters hurl shoes at Israeli soldiers

Report by Bil'in Popular Committee Against the Apartheid Wall and Settlements

Demonstrators marched today after the Friday prayer carrying Palestinian flags and banners calling to end the Israeli occupation, stop the wall and settlement building, stop land confiscation and settler attacks, closures and roadblocks, and the release of all detainees. The demonstration was joined by internationals [...]

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Palestinian Villagers Destroy Wall at Jayyous; Five Internationals Detained

Written by Corey Balsam for the Alternative Information Center (AIC)

On Friday, 21 November, upwards of 500 people-Palestinians, Israelis and Internationals-marched toward the gate of the Wall in the West Bank Palestinian village of Jayyous, and within a few minutes the gate was open and in pieces.
The villagers were ecstatic at what had been accomplished, waving [...]

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Jayyous

The Occupation re-routes the Wall: 200 trees being uprooted in Jayyous
Less than a week after an Occupation High Court decision to change the route of the Apartheid Wall in Jayyous, Occupation forces began uprooting trees and destroying farmland to make room for the construction of the Wall. This is part of the 277 dunums of [...]

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Video: Palestinians dismantle road blockade

Palestinian residents of the Al-Mazraa ash Sharqiya village dismantle roadblock as symbol of resistance:

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The story of Palestinian People - Dr. Mustafa Barghouti

I produced this video based on the original e-slides presentation which was shared with us by our friend, Ann.
Barghouti Presentation
27 June, 2008 — peoplesgeography
An excellent extended overview of the I-P conflict by Dr Mustafa Barghouti and Israel's apartheid policies of continued ethnic cleansing and annexation of up to 58% of the West Bank through illegal [...]

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What you don't see on CNN: IOF Shoot Live Ammunition on Peaceful Protest

Warning: Parental Guidance Suggested!
June 13 2008 - A young man from Bilin was shot with live rounds during the weekly Bilin Protest. Ibrahim Burnat who was shot in his right thigh was taken directly to Sheik Zaid Hospital in Ramallah and was described by doctors as being in critical condition. Ibrahim posed no threat to [...]

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Qaffin: my home town against apartheid

I'm proud to announce that my home town village, Qaffin, Tulkarem, started this year's camping, 'Summer Against Apartheid.
Following reports was issued by ISM:
Protest camp built in Qaffin, Tulkarem, as part of 'Summer Against Apartheid'
On the 5th June, hundreds of Palestinians, joined by international and Israeli activists demonstrated in the village of Qaffin, in the Tulkarm [...]

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Video: Na'alin - Direct action to stop bulldozers - 25-5-08

Palestinian youths, men, women, elders and foreigner supporters against the coward Israeli Terrorist Forces, protesting building part of the Apartheid Wall on Na'alin – near Ramallah, Occupied Palestine.

Update:
On 27th May 2008, Robert Birch, an Australian retiree from Pacific Palms, was shot in the lower-back by a rubber-coated steel bullet while participating in a non-violent demonstration [...]

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CNN concern over "biggest prison break"

No, it's not the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the reasons behind the "prison break", but CNN anchor is more interested in the structural integrity of the "prison wall".
As usual, the American media is not concerned about the Palestinians as human beings, but the "arch demons" called Hamas and their responsibility for tearing down the [...]

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Violinist Nigel Kennedy in Israel on the wall

Punk rebel with a classical cause
Via: Haaretz
"…And today, I was really shocked when I saw the wall here. It's a new type of apartheid, barbaric behavior. How can you impose collective punishment and divide people from one another? We are all residents of the same planet. I would think that the world learned something from [...]

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