By Joseph Dana | josephdana.com Another Israeli activist has been arrested and jailed in connection to the protest in front of the US ambassador’s house last Saturday night. The activist was summoned for ‘questioning’ yesterday afternoon and arrested upon arrival. He has been charged with the same crimes as the other activists who were released yesterday […]
Continue readingThe price of resisting | Jody McIntyre | Independent Eagle Eye Blogs
By Jody McIntyre Eagle Eye Sunday, 2 January 2011 at 10:05 am On New Year’s Eve, as people across the world celebrated together, Jawaher Abu Rahmah lay alone, struggling for breath in a Ramallah hospital. The day before, the people of her village, Bil’in, in the West Bank, had marched to Israel’s wall, which cuts […]
Continue reading“We meet again, Super-Gran!” Notes from a protest
Sunday, January 2 2011|Dimi Reider “We meet again, Super-Gran!” Notes from a protest Visually, the protest yesterday veered from the Italian cinema Through the violent The contextual And the chique: But the overwhelming sensation – despite the tension and the occasional violent flare-up* – was that of an almost good-natured surrealism. After […]
Continue readingHundreds rally in Tel Aviv to protest Bil’in woman’s death
Saturday, January 1 2011|Lisa Goldman Hundreds of Israelis rallied in Tel Aviv Saturday night to protest the death of Bil’in resident Jawaher Abu Rahmah, who died on Saturday morning after inhaling tear gas fired by Israeli forces during the weekly anti-fence demonstration. The 36 year-old woman was evacuated to a Ramallah hospital on Friday afternoon, […]
Continue readingWoman Killed After Being Asphyxiated by Tear Gas in Bil’in – International Middle East Media Center
Sunday January 02, 2011 00:28 by Ane Irazabal – IMEMC News Jawaher Abu Rahma, aged 36, died on Saturday, after suffering the effects of tear gas inhalation fired by the Israeli military during the Friday weekly protest in Bil’in. Medical sources reported that the cause of the death was suffocation from tear gas chemicals mixed […]
Continue readingPalestinian dies after inhaling gas at W Bank protest
BBC NEWS | 1 January 2011 Last updated at 22:20 GMT Palestinian dies after inhaling gas at W Bank protest About 3,000 people attended Jawaher Abu Rahmeh’s funeral in Bilin on Saturday Continue reading the main story Related stories Palestinians test out Gandhi-style protest West Bank village marks five years of protest A Palestinian woman […]
Continue readingMartyr`s Funeral Jaoaher Abo rahma-Bilin 01.01.2011
Israeli Forces Kill Female Protester in Bil’in Created 2011-01-01 11:08 Jan 01, 2011 Jawaher Abu Rahmah, 36, was evacuated to the Ramallah hospital yesterday after inhaling massive amounts of tear-gas during the weekly protest in Bil’in, and died of poisoning this morning. Abu Rahmah was the sister of Bassem Abu Rahmah who was also killed […]
Continue readingBREAKING: Live Tweets from IbnEzra at/about the Demo in Tel Aviv in Solidarity with the killing of Jawahar Abu Rahmah
Breaking in the mainstream media in israel now http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4007622,00.html — joseph dana (@ibnezra) January 2, 2011 » Updated post with pictures from the courthouse in Tel Aviv http://972mag.com/demonstrators-return-tear-gas-canisters-to-us-ambassador-home/ — joseph dana (@ibnezra) January 2, 2011 » and tossing spent tear gas canisters over the fence of the US ambassador's house. The court will convene on […]
Continue readingPA blasts Israel over latest ‘war crime’
PressTV – Sat Jan 1, 2011 2:52PM Israeli troopers firing tear gas canisters at Palestinian protesters The Palestinian Authority (PA) has denounced Israel’s killing of a Palestinian woman by subjecting the victim to tear gas inhalation as a ‘war crime.’ The 36-year-old Jawahir Abu Rahmah died at the Ramallah medical compound in the central part […]
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