Saturday Sept. 16 at 15:30. Marking international peace day. Marching in solidarity with the village of Wallajeh. calling: Build bridges, not walls. March with us against the annexation of lands and the demolition of houses. Come and stand with the people of Wallajeh in their struggle for their lands, oppose the policies of the Israeli … Read more
The Shamasna family was evicted from their home in Sheikh Jarrah. Now more than ever, we all need to be there! After eight years on which no family was evicted in Sheikh Jarrah, this week a whole family was evicted and the house emptied. Police forces watched over the settlers entering the house before the … Read more
On Thursday, 24 August 2017, settlers from Kiryat Arba used a loudspeaker system to verbally abuse Palestinian residents of al-Hariqah neighborhood in Hebron, using offensive language and insulting Islam. A B’Tselem volunteer filmed parts of the incident from her window. When the settlers noticed her, they turned their abuse towards her, threatening violence and using … Read more
On the evening of Tuesday, 22 August 2017, at around 7:00 P.M. Israeli Civil Administration officials and security forces arrived at the village of Jub a-Dib, southeast of Bethlehem. The forces demolished the community’s recently constructed school building. The demolition, which ended around midnight, took place the night before the start of the Palestinian school … Read more
Note: CO’s Noa Gur-Golan and Hadas Tal were suddenly moved from Military Prison 6 (at Atlit, south if Haifa) to Military Prison 4 (at Tzrifin, east of Tel Aviv). The solidarity demonstration scheduled for tomorrow (Sat. Aug. 19) will be moved accordingly. Please note changed timetable and transportation details – what follows here supersedes earlier … Read more
POETRY TO HEAL A SPLIT SOCIETY: A Tri-Lingual Presentation and Workshop Event under the title “”Look into the mirror / Look into my eyes”. A public reading of poems in English, Arabic and Hebrew With audience participation at The International YMCA, 26 King David Street, Jerusalemon Tuesday, August 22, 2017, 17:00 – 20:00. Suggested Donation: … Read more
Just a couple weeks ago, the skies over Southern Israel were an incredible sight: dozens of Zazim members lit up the sky with 150 paper lanterns in solidarity with millions of Gazans living in darkness. Now, the streets of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem are plastered with more than a 1,000 posters calling the responsible ministers … Read more
The Shamshana family in Sheikh Jarrah facing imminent eviction from their home – vigil tomorrow Fri. August 11 The residents of Sheikh Jarrah are currently facing new evictionsThe Shamshana family may be evacuated from their home this FridayThe protest vigil will take place this week in solidarity with the familyThe residents call on anyone who … Read more
This evening, Sat. July 22, at 20:30: an emergency demonstration in Paris Square, Jerusalem – voicing our protest at a government which is set on setting Jerusalem ablaze. The government must not be allowed to set Jerusalem on fire!We will not let them drag us all into another war! Roads are blocked, whole neighborhoods placed … Read more
They try to convince us that we are alone, that on the other side is an enemy, and that there definitely is not a partner. They think that their incitement will make us believe that we will forever live on the sword, they want us to stop fighting for the future of us all in … Read more