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Action Alert: Israeli Use of Daewoo Tracked Excavators in Palestinian House Destruction

Sunday, November 27th, 2005 | Posted in Reports, Jerusalem Region, Action Alert

Early morning on the 21st of November, several Israeli owned Daewoo tracked excavators accompanied by a large body of Border Police demolished seven occuped Palestinian homes in the Anata, Beit Hanina and Silwan areas of the West Bank. These houses fall within that area of the ...

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Mohammed Mansour’s trial update

Thursday, November 24th, 2005 | Posted in Reports, Jerusalem Region, ISM Media Alerts

Police torturing Mohammed Mansour during his arrest in Ar-Ram June 2004
Mohammed Mansour being tortured during his arrest in June, 2004 in Al Ram

On the 22nd of November during the most recent Hearing of Palestinian nonviolent organiser Mohammed Mansour...

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Mohammed Mansour’s Court Case to Restart Tuesday

Sunday, November 20th, 2005 | Posted in Press Releases, Jerusalem Region

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Palestinian non-violent organiser Mohammed Mansour from Biddu will appear in court again on Tuesday. He is scheduled to appear before an Israeli judge at the “Peace Court” in occupied east ...

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New Settlement Puts Pressure on Jerusalem Palestinians

Thursday, September 8th, 2005 | Posted in Jerusalem Region, Disengagement

by Jon Elmer
The New Standard

Situated on a hill overlooking the Old City of Jerusalem, the...

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Israeli troops say they were given shoot-to-kill order

Wednesday, September 7th, 2005 | Posted in Jerusalem Region

by Conal Urquhart
The Guardian

Israeli military prosecutors have opened criminal investigations following allegations by soldiers that they carried out illegal shoot-to-kill orders against unarmed Palestinians.

The 17 separate investigations were prompted by...

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ICAHD and other Israeli Peace Groups call for the cancellation of a planned Muslim Quarter new settlement

Wednesday, August 31st, 2005 | Posted in Press Releases, Jerusalem Region

Another illegal act in East Jerusalem undertaken by the Israeli Government and the Municipality of Jerusalem has recently been uncovered: a plan to build a new Jewish settlement in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City...

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SOS – Stop the Wall!

Wednesday, July 27th, 2005 | Posted in Press Releases, Jerusalem Region, Ramallah Region, Salfit Region, Freedom Summer 2005

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RAMALLAH, Occupied West Bank — Black smoke will be seen rising at 10 a.m. on Thursday July 28 along the path of the Apartheid Wall in the central West Bank region from Marda...

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Is the World Blind: Two more families lose their homes in East Jerusalem today

Thursday, July 14th, 2005 | Posted in Reports, Jerusalem Region

Merijn De Jong, Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD)
www.icahd.org/eng/news.asp?menu==5&submenu==1&item=$6

Two...

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ICAHD: “Where shall I go now?”

Tuesday, July 5th, 2005 | Posted in Press Releases, Journals, Jerusalem Region

A wave of house demolitions in East Jerusalem
Lucia and Angela of The Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (www.icahd.org)

Again...

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International Activists Reach the Door of the Church of the Nativity

Sunday, April 28th, 2002 | Posted in Journals, Jerusalem Region

By Larry Hales

We walked right in to Manger Square–”right through the front door.” The writer in me wants to create some suspense, but I am ecstatic–my heart continues to beat at the rate it was when we were walking through.

We were planning the night before and were planning around another demonstration led...

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