Tag: settler violence

• The Daily Ordeal of Getting to School in Hebron

  copied from my Electronic Intifada article here   Palestinian children in Hebron are forced to pass through Israeli military checkpoints in order to get to school. (Osama Qawasmi/APA images) The Qurduba School in…

• Community Building In The Face of Israeli Occupation

  copied from my Alternative Information Center article here While the Palestinian-led weekly demonstrations against the separation barrier are an important and visible part of non-violent resistance, a children’s community center…

• Refusing to die in silence: Palestinians resist settler violence during the olive harvest

  copied from my MondoWeiss article here Olive harvesters watch Israeli soldiers after being told to stop picking olives in Burin. (All Photos: International Solidarity Movement) As this year’s olive harvest…

• Hebron Teachers Protest Measures that Keep Them From School

  reposted from my +972mag article here For nearly two weeks, a group of young schoolchildren and female teachers from the Qurduba School in Hebron have been holding lessons every morning…

• Harvesting Olives as a Statement of Resistance

  reposted from my Electronic Intifada article here       Ghassan Najjar, director of the Burin Community Center, stands as soldiers order his family to leave their olive grove. (David Shaw)  …

• Settler Attacks Countered by New Refusing to Die In Silence Group

  copied from my Alternative Information Center article here   Settler Attacks Countered by New Refusing to Die in Silence Group Wednesday, 21 September 2011 11:14 Ben Lorber for the Alternative…