Held in inhumane conditions, denied access to consulates [NABLUS] At 1600 Monday July 01, 2002 Israeli soldiers took Eric Levine, an American humanrights worker, Brian Dominick, an American medical worker, and Peter Blacker, a Britishmedical worker to an army occupied house near Nablus where they were made to stay under inhumanconditions, with no explanation, for … Read more
The Daily Life of Kawther Salam 10 o’clock at the morning, I started my day.I held a meeting with my fiend, the TV Researcher ” Tall ” .We went together to a small cafe to have a drink.She reminds me when we were working together in Hebron, and the Jewishsettler with long beard, stopped his … Read more
The Daily Life of Kawther Salam I called my Israeli friends for a help, I don’t have money any more. I can’t survive in Israel. I’m illegal refugee!! I can’t return home in Hebron. All the ways closed. Today, I collect my self for return. I arrived Jerusalem, But there is no transportation to Hebron, … Read more
The Daily Life of Kawther Salam 10 o’clock at the morning, I started my day.I held a meeting with my fiend, the TV Researcher ” Tall ” .We went together to a small cafe to have a drink.She reminds me when we were working together in Hebron, and the Jewishsettler with long beard, stopped his … Read more
As it so happened, I heard President Bush’s speech in Copenhagen. It reminded me immediatelyof the most famous story created in that town: “The Emperor’s Clothes”. Everybody praised this fine speech. Prime Minister A. lauded the style, President B.commended the fabric, Sheik C. admired the collar. And I saw only a naked emperor. Everynody knew, … Read more
The Daily Life of Kawther Salam I called my Israeli friends for a help, I don’t have money any more. I can’t survive in Israel. I’m illegal refugee!! I can’t return home in Hebron. All the ways closed. Today, I collect my self for return. I arrived Jerusalem, But there is no transportation to Hebron, … Read more
This is an expanded version of an article in Yediot Aharonot, June 30, 2002 The Gaza strip is a perfect realization of the Israeli vision of” separation ” . Surrounded with electric fences and army posts, completelysealed off the outside world, Gaza has become a huge prison. Aboutonethirdof its land was confiscated for the 7,000 … Read more
Currently there are more than six villages around the West bank city of Nablus that havebeen cut off completely by the Israeli Occupation Forces. Tanks, armored personnel carriers (APC’s) and bulldozers have created barriers four tofive feet in width from dirt and concrete. At many of these barriers the soldiers havecreated ad hoc checkpoints where … Read more
Part I: (ISM activists notes and reports) Jenin Report (Rebbeca ISM) Notes from ISM activist in the Palestinian occupied terretories Note from CPT Hebron International Solidarity Movement Report from Nablus Part II (Articles, news and reports) Dear CNN (A note from Jane Stillwater) Appeal on the Situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (Palestinian Church Related … Read more
Currently there are more than six villages around the West bank city of Nablus that havebeen cut off completely by the Israeli Occupation Forces. Tanks, armored personnel carriers (APC’s) and bulldozers have created barriers four tofive feet in width from dirt and concrete. At many of these barriers the soldiers havecreated ad hoc checkpoints where … Read more