Posted by desertpeace on Friday, January 21, 2011 at 11:37 am. Despair and heartbreak are commonplace among the Palestinians I met. And yet, in the words and actions of Palestinians like Omar Barghouti, a leader in the Palestinian-led boycott, divestment and sanctions movement, there is reason for hope. It’s a sentiment echoed by Allam Jarrar, […]
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Bil’in demonstrations coordinator sentenced to 16 months in prison
January 13, 2011 
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[ 12/01/2011 – 10:33 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Abdullah Abu Rahma, coordinator of the Bil’in anti-separation wall committee, was sentenced on Tuesday to 16 months in prison other than a three-year suspended sentence and was forced to pay NIS 5,000 in fines. The Israeli Ofer Court charged Abu Rahma with incitement and participation in […]
Continue readingJudge accepts military prosecution’s appeal to harshen Bil’in’s Abdallah Abu Rahmah’s sentence
January 12, 2011 0 Comments
Posted on: January 11, 2011 | ShareThis 11 January 2011 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee The court has accepted the military prosecution’s appeal to harshen Abdallah Abu Rahmah’s sentence to a total of 16 months. Abu Rahmah was supposed to be released on November 18th 2010, but was kept in detention by the […]
Continue readingjoeskillet: MLK Day Protest Against Deadly Tear Gas at CSI Headquarters
January 11, 2011 0 Comments
*Please send me a note if you will need a ride from Pittsburgh (joeskillet@riseup.net) For Immediate Release Regional Palestine solidarity groups to protest PA manufacturer of tear gas on MLK Day … On January 1, 2011, 36-year-old Palestinian Jawaher Abu Rahmah from the West Bank village of Bil’in died from tear gas inhalation suffered at […]
Continue readingBreaking: Abdallah Abu Rahmah to stay in jail as judge upholds state appeal
January 11, 2011 0 Comments
Tuesday, January 11 2011|Joseph Dana The Ofer military court has accepted the military prosecution’s appeal to harshen Abdallah Abu Rahmah’s sentence to a total of 16 months. Abu Rahmah was supposed to be released on November 18th 2010, but was kept in detention by the military prosecution’s request, despite having finished serving his term. He […]
Continue readingei: Bilin marches for Jawaher Abu Rahmah
January 11, 2011 0 Comments
Joseph Dana writing from Bilin, occupied West Bank, Live from Palestine, 11 January 2011 One week after the killing of Jawaher Abu Rahmah, Palestinian women’s groups lead the march in the occupied West Bank village of Bilin, 7 January. (Anne Paq/ActiveStills) “I am here because this village’s struggle is much more [than just] about the […]
Continue readingOfter Military Court sentences Abdallah Abu Rahmah to 16 months in prison | Arabic & English
January 11, 2011 0 Comments
11/1/2011 Ofer – Ramallah: On Tuesday, the Israeli military court at Ofer sentenced Abdallah Abu Rahmah, the coordinator of the Popular Committee for Resisting the Wall and Settlements in Bil’in, to effectively 16 months in prison, in addition to a six month suspended sentence for a period of three years and a 5,000 NIS fine. […]
Continue readingMilitary Court to Give Appeal Verdict in Bil’in’s Abdallah Abu Rahmah’s Case on Tuesday | Joseph Dana
January 9, 2011 0 Comments
The court will deliver a decision on the military prosecution’s appeal to harshen Abdallah Abu Rahmah’s sentence. Abu Rahmah was supposed to be released on November 18th 2010, but has been kept in detention on the military prosecution’s request. What: Appeal Verdict in Abdallah Abu Rahmah’s case. Where: Military Court of Appeals, […]
Continue readingBil’in: A village in mourning
January 8, 2011 0 Comments
One West Bank family has paid the highest price for their village’s peaceful pursuit of justice. Al Jazeera | Renee Lewis Last Modified: 07 Jan 2011 17:55 GMT Bassem Abu Rahmah, a pillar of non-violence in the village of Bil’in, was shot in the chest with a high-velocity teargas canister and died on his way […]
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Palestinians hold anti-wall protests
January 7, 2011 0 Comments
PressTV – Fri Jan 7, 2011 2:28PM Hundreds of Palestinians and international peace activists have held a protest rally against the Israeli separation wall in the occupied West Bank, calling for the destruction of the illegal barrier. Protesters say Israel has forcibly and illegally captured land owned by Palestinians to construct the ‘apartheid wall,’ which […]
Continue readingFriday January 7 at 11.30 in Bili’in: Call for Women to come to remember, to honor Jawaher Abu Rahmeh
January 7, 2011 0 Comments
Editor Palestine Monitor 5 January 2011 We call for all women to participate alongside Italian Parliament member and peace activist Luisa Morgantini, in a silent vigil in Bil’in to express our grief and sorrow for the loss of the gentle and courageous Palestinian woman, nonviolent resister, Jawaher Abu Rahmeh. As the world was celebrating the […]
Continue readingIsrael clamps down on WB protesters
January 5, 2011 0 Comments
PressTV – Wed Jan 5, 2011 4:10AM Israeli police officers detain a Palestinian protester during a demonstration against the construction of the Israeli separation barrier in the West Bank. Israel’s military has begun setting up gates near several villages in the occupied West Bank, buttressing them with barbed wire in an effort to further clamp […]
Continue readingOccupation 101: How to make a martyr, from al-Durrah to Abu Rahmah
January 4, 2011 0 Comments
Tuesday, January 4 2011|Dahlia Scheindlin | +972 Magazine Mohammed al-Durrah and Jawaher Abu Rahmah were both Palestinians who lost their lives to the conflict. Both deaths – 12-year old al- Durrah in 2000, and Jawaher Abu Rahmah this past Friday (31 December) – came to symbolize the Palestinian struggle against occupation. And in both cases, […]
Continue readingSpin’s “senior source” revealed: Who briefed the rightist bloggers?
January 4, 2011 0 Comments
Tuesday, January 4 2011|Yossi Gurvitz The IDF speaks in two voices in the Jawaher Abu Rahmah affair – because it knows its case is week Last night (Monday) the IDF went on a coordinated media offensive against the Bil’in activists and the Abu Rahmah family, claiming not only wasn’t Jawaher Abu Rahmah killed as a […]
Continue readingei: Facts contradict Israel’s assertions in Bilin death
January 4, 2011 0 Comments
Press release, Popular Struggle Coordination Committee, 4 January 2011 The family of Jawaher Abu Rahmah mourns during her funeral in the West Bank village of Bilin, 1 January 2011 (Oren Ziv/Activestills). The following edited press release was issued by the Popular Struggle Coordination Committee on 4 January 2010: Since yesterday, the Israeli army has been […]
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