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Saturday, March 30 2013 Umm al-Ara’is by David Shulman I’ll spare you today’s report, which would only follow the standard sequence. By now you know it better than I do—the stolen fields, ripening barley, settlers, soldiers, detention, release, expulsion, waiting, more waiting, arrests, release, more soldiers, sheep, thorns, fury. And you don’t need me to draw the stark lines of right and wrong. Some time ago a high officer from the Civil Administration summoned Sa‘id al-‘Awad, who’s leading the Palestinian cause in Umm al-Ara’is, where the stolen lands have been officially classified as “in dispute.” Settlers have plowed and ... Continue

The lives & livelihood of 3.5 million Palestinians in occupied Palestine are subordinated to Israeli interests for more than 40 years.

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PRESSING ISSUES Bailing Rima out – your help is needed

On Saturday, January 19th, the Israeli army arrested ten Palestinians farmers who came to plow their lands in Umm el Arayes in south Hebron hills in the West Bank, and five Israeli activists who came to accompany them. Among the arrested were three minor girls, one of them an 18 months old baby arrested along with her mother, father and grandfather. As the video shows, the soldiers used excessive force on unarmed farmers and children, whose sole crime was coming to work their land. The army also brought a skunk ... more...

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Ta’ayush is a grassroots movement working to break down the walls of racism, segregation, and apartheid by constructing a true Arab-Jewish partnership. For more then a decade, Ta’ayush has been working in area C of the occupied Palestinian territories, especially in the South Hebron Hills, to support Palestinian residents in their struggle to retain their homes and agricultural lands. Palestinians in these areas face constant harassment and violence by Israeli settlers and the army, which aims to cleanse area C of its Palestinian population by compelling them to leave to ... more...

Solidarity Visit in the Villages Slated for Demolition in the South Hebron Hills (“Firing Zone 918″).

The residents of the villages, together with the activists and groups active in the area, invite you to a solidarity visit in the villages which stand in immediate danger of demolition by the Israeli army and its “Civil Administration.” The Israeli Minister of Defense, Ehud Barak, recently gave orders to destroy eight Palestinian villages in the South Hebron Hills and to expel from their lands the 1,500 residents of the area. The residents are defined, in the Minister’s statement, as “squatters on Firing Zone 918.” This definition blatantly ignores historical ... more...

Six immediate demolition orders for Susya

Following “Regavim” petition, which requires the state to destroy the village of Susya, yesterday the “civil administration” issued six immediate demolition orders. These are based on old orders from the 90s and from 2001. Orders that Israel chose not to implement so far. Although original orders applied to individual structures, these new compounds are applied to intact, thousands of square meters, includes dozens of buildings in some of them. The orders apply to most of the village of Susia. Among the expected to be demolished, kindergarten, clinic and renewable solar ... more...