Reporting from Tamara in Jenin

The heat permeates everything, turns muscle into melting modelingclay. Bodies droop over chairs, eyes hooded and heavy, lidsfluttering at the gates of sleep. Fever creeps up through my limbs,my cheeks are flush. I feel sickness in every cell, and I fight tostay awake. I don’t want to be sick again. I came here to work, … Read more

Hell Made in Israel (17/7/02)

The Daily Life of Kawther Salam. The children from Ohio painting stones in support of Kawther The children of Ohio I am very happy to find some kids are coloring a stony hearts they found thesame as I colored the hearts I was found on the Israeli beach!! I forgot all my pain to at … Read more

US GUNS USED ON US AND PALESTINIAN CIVILIANS IN RAMALLAH

(RAMALLAH) Over 150 Palestinians and locals came underlive fire from the Israeli Army this afternoon in anattempt to break the house arrest that has beenimposed on the whole city. At approximately 4:45pm the people singing, chantingand carrying signs saying ‘We will decide when we gohome’ and ‘Freedom’ arrived at the city center, AlManara circle. One … Read more

Hell Made in Israel (16/7/02)

The Daily Life of Kawther Salam The office of the Colonel Amnon Cohen hanged up the telephone after theyasked me who I am!!All the officers offices are dealing the same with the Palestinian requests. The General Amos Gila’ad never allowed me to talk with ” Aviv ” , the Generalassistant that was received all my … Read more

US GUNS USED ON US AND PALESTINIAN CIVILIANS IN RAMALLAH

(RAMALLAH) Over 150 Palestinians and locals came underlive fire from the Israeli Army this afternoon in anattempt to break the house arrest that has beenimposed on the whole city. At approximately 4:45pm the people singing, chantingand carrying signs saying ‘We will decide when we gohome’ and ‘Freedom’ arrived at the city center, AlManara circle. One … Read more

Hell Made in Israel (16/7/02)

The Daily Life of Kawther Salam The office of the Colonel Amnon Cohen hanged up the telephone after theyasked me who I am!!All the officers offices are dealing the same with the Palestinian requests. The General Amos Gila’ad never allowed me to talk with ” Aviv ” , the Generalassistant that was received all my … Read more

Palestinians and Internationals Break Curfew in Ramallah

(Ramallah) Today, over 200 Palestinians were joined by40 Internationals in breaking curfew by marchingthrough the streets of Ramallah in the West Bank. Theypassed through the Kadoura and Amaari refugee camps,ending at the Manara in the city centre. The sky above the marchers was filled with hundreds ofkites flown by Palestinian children. Some of theseincluded the … Read more

Hell Made in Israel (15/7/02)

The Daily Life of Kawther Salam I Send Colonel Amnon Cohen the final request to grant me a travel permit toaccess through Ben Gurion Airport for human consideration. I know Colonel Cohen well, and he knows me too.As an Israeli person I don’t have any problem with him.As a journalist I don’t have good relationship … Read more

Palestinians and Internationals Break Curfew in Ramallah

(Ramallah) Today, over 200 Palestinians were joined by40 Internationals in breaking curfew by marchingthrough the streets of Ramallah in the West Bank. Theypassed through the Kadoura and Amaari refugee camps,ending at the Manara in the city centre. The sky above the marchers was filled with hundreds ofkites flown by Palestinian children. Some of theseincluded the … Read more

Hell Made in Israel (15/7/02)

The Daily Life of Kawther Salam I Send Colonel Amnon Cohen the final request to grant me a travel permit toaccess through Ben Gurion Airport for human consideration. I know Colonel Cohen well, and he knows me too.As an Israeli person I don’t have any problem with him.As a journalist I don’t have good relationship … Read more