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[16 September 2009 | One Comment | ]
Peacycle to Jerusalem

[ October 9, 2009; ] The fourteen-day cycle will take Alexandra through an historical and tragic landscape, finishing in Jerusalem, the epicentre of centuries-old conflicts.

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[3 September 2009 | No Comment | ]
“Standup for Jerusalem” a weekly march

[ September 5, 2009; 20:30 to 23:00. 20:30 to 23:00. ] Civil society organizations and popular movements call for a weekly march under the title “Standup for Jerusalem”. The aim is to create international and local solidarity against the Israeli Occupation’s policies in occupied East Jerusalem. In the last recent years, Israel displaced thousands of Palestinians through home demolitions and forced eviction.
This Saturday 5th September 2009 [...]

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[3 September 2009 | One Comment | ]
Gathering for Human rights at Jaffa Gate, Sep 10th, 19:30

[ September 10, 2009; 19:00 to 22:00. ]

English and Arabic follow Hebrew.

תנו צ’אנס

לשלום
לא להתנחלויות
במזרח ירושלים

בעקבות ההשתלטות המתעצמת של
עמותות המתנחלים

על שכונות במזרח ירושלים, במטרה לייהד את מזרח העיר,
ולטרפד אפשרות לפתרון מדיני

כל זאת, תוך רמיסת זכויותיהם של התושבים הפלסטינים, ונקיטת מדיניות של איפה ואיפה על ידי ממשלת ישראל

אנו קוראים לכם
שעוד מאמינים בתהליך מדיני ובכבוד [...]

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[3 September 2009 | No Comment | ]
Join the Annual Palestinian Olive Harvest

[ October 15, 2009 to November 15, 2009. ]

The Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign and its popular committees are coordinating collective efforts to safeguard the annual olive harvest and are calling on volunteers to stand in solidarity with Palestinian communities and join in the harvest, which will begin 15 October 2009.

The harvesting of the olives is becoming more difficult every year as farmers face an [...]

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[18 August 2009 | No Comment | ]
A Little bit from the ICAHD Building Summer Camp

ICAHD Building Summer Camp
After the excitement of the South Hebron Hills, it was nice to return to Beit Arabiya and both of our worksites in Anata. We began the day with a lecture on the economy of the occupation from Shir, of the Alternative Information Center. We talked extensively about the Global BDS campaign (Boycotts, [...]

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[17 August 2009 | No Comment | ]
Ezra’s Sentencing

Dear friends and supporters,
Ezra’s sentencing process started this morning (Aug 16′ 2009). Ezra and the “Committee for Ezra Nawi” wish to thank and express our appreciation to all those who testified on his behalf, came to court, wrote letters or signed petitions.
As part of today’s hearing 6 witnesses testified on Ezra’s behalf and dozens of [...]

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[13 August 2009 | No Comment | ]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TO ALL PRESS: Evicted Palestinian families taken to court

At 1500hrs (1400 GMT) today, the Hannoun and Ghawi families were served an order to appear in the District Court of Jerusalem at 1630hrs. The settlers that had moved into the Hannoun and Ghawi homes filed a restraining order for the Hannoun and Ghawi families to stay 150 metres from the homes.
The settlers had seized [...]

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[11 August 2009 | No Comment | ]
Peace activist, Ezra Nawi Trial

On Sunday, Ezra might be sent to jail.

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[11 August 2009 | No Comment | ]
Vigil in Sheikh Jarrah

Sheikh Jarrah – In Memoriam by Joseph Dana

Last night in the East Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah there was a vigil, a memorial to the families’ homes from which they were evicted. First they were refugees and now they are homeless. After weeks of legal battles, sit-ins and press conferences, several hundreds gathered to acknowledge [...]

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[17 July 2009 | No Comment | ]
Hear the story behind “City Of David”

Come hear the story behind the tourist site “City Of David”:
Come support a new Palestinian Information Center which opens in Silwan, East Jerusalem.
The residents of Wadi Hilwah – Silwan invite the public to the opening of Wadi Hilwah Information Center – Silwan.
Over the last two decades, Wadi Hilwah neighborhood has been subjected to severe oppression [...]