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American made tear gas in Cairo and the West Bank | Joseph Dana

People in the street confronting police and army soldiers with revolutionary aspirations. Some youth throw stones in symbolic acts of resistance as the elders try to calm down their rage and focus on chants of unity. Armed forces reply with tear gas and rubber-coated steel bullets. This is a regular occurrence in the West Bank in […]

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♻ Missing Persons List Egypt ♻

Missing Persons List Egypt | #Egypt #Jan25 Please Update if you know anyone missing and please spread the list ♻ @butheina: Google doc for missing persons in #Egypt. Updateif you know anyone missing http://bit.ly/ij15vT cc: @alaa @Dima_Khatib #jan25 — Alaa Abd El Fattah (@alaa) January 31, 2011 Related How to make a Tear Gas Mask […]

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Palestinian home set ablaze under volleys of tear gas « Wadi Hilweh Information Center – Silwan, Jerusalem

Friday, 28 January, 2011 | 16:03 Silwan, Jerusalem (SILWANIC) — A Palestinian home in Baten al-Hawa have been set ablaze from tear gas fired inside by Israeli troops. The house, located close to Beit Yonatan settlement, was fired upon by the military, the red-hot cannisters causing the contents of the home to catch alight. Three […]

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How To make a Tear Gas Mask | HOWTO Protection at Protest

NEW : Tahrir, How to deal with tear gas Including Comparision Tables for treatment  The article of democrati.net in the link is being updated round the clock as events progress. Please visit the weblog/article again! NEW : Violent Protest Tactical Guide – Defence Essentials Article by @AmrBassiouny his post goes through how to prepare and protect […]

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Encountering Tear Gas & Pepper Spray | Protection at Protests

IMPORTANT UPDATE #EGYPT #TAHRIR #CAIRO FOLLOW HASHTAGS Follow: #TahrirNeeds for supplies | #FF @TahrirSupplies | Cont updates – Website Follow: #TahrirHints for alerts & warnings Follow: Collection Points for Supplies in Tahrir on Facebook Follow: Interactive Map for rides of supplies – volunteers to Tahrir Follow: @harassmap when harrassed | Website | Or text to […]

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Israel using expired tear gas on Palestinians of East Jerualem (With Pictures)

Saturday, 22 January, 2011 | 16:35 Silwan, Jerusalem (SILWANIC) | Wadi Hilweh Information Center – Silwan, Jerusalem Israeli troops are using expired tear gas against Palestinians in East Jerusalem in current and recent clashes, Silwanic can reveal. Silwanic recently obtained a tear gas grenade that had been fired at Palestinian residents, finding that the gas […]

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Anti-Wall demonstrations in four West Bank villages attacked by Israeli military – International Middle East Media Center

Saturday January 22, 2011 04:38 by Saed Bannoura – IMEMC News At the non-violent anti-Wall protests which took place on Friday afternoon, Israeli troops fired CS gas and other so-called ‘non-lethal’ weapons at demonstrators in Bil’in, Nil’in, and Nabi Saleh villages in the central West Bank, in addition to Al Ma’sara in the south. A […]

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11 citizens treated for breathing problems after IOF gas attack

[ 20/01/2011 – 04:00 PM ]   JENIN, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces (IOF) callously fired teargas bombs at a Palestinian family home in Zabuba village, west of Jenin city, at a late night hour on Wednesday causing breathing difficulty for 11 of its occupants. Locals told the PIC reporter that a number of IOF jeeps […]

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Israeli Soldiers Use Tear Gas to attack anti wall weekly protests in central West Bank

PNN – Palestine News Network – 21.01.11 – 15:43 Ramallah – PNN – a number of protesters suffered from the effects of tear gas inhalation on Friday as Israeli troops attack three weekly anti-wall protests in central West Bank villages. Protest in Bil’in – Arachive This week protests were in solidarity with the Israeli activist […]

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Israeli Soldiers Use Tear Gas to attack Bil’in weekly protest

PNN – Palestine News Network -21.01.11 – 15:43 Ramallah – PNN – a number of protesters suffered from the effects of tear gas inhalation on Friday as Israeli troops attack the weekly anti-wall protest in the central West Bank village of Bil’in. Protest in Bil’in – Arachive As is the case every Friday for the […]

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Israeli Troops Tear Gas House near Jenin; Five Children Arrested around Hebron

PNN – Palestine News Network -20.01.11 – 09:47 Jenin – PNN – On Wednesday evening, Israeli troops threw tear gas canisters into a home in the village of Zabouba, west of Jenin in the northern West Bank, causing 11 people to suffer from inhalation. (PNN Archive) Local sources told the state-run news wire Wafa that […]

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One Demonstrator Hit Directly in the Head with a Tear Gas Projectile in Ni’ilin | Joseph Dana

Over one hundred people marched to the Separation wall in Ni’ilin this afternoon. The army continued to break its own rules of conduct by firing tear gas canisters directly at demonstrators. One demonstrator was hit in the head with a tear gas projectile and others suffered from tear gas inhalation. Injured Demonstrator in Ni’ilin. Picture […]

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ei: Bilin marches for Jawaher Abu Rahmah

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 […]

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ei: Boycott roundup: US tear gas-maker CSI urged to cancel Israel sales

Report, The Electronic Intifada, 10 January 2011 Activists are calling on a US manufacturer of tear gas to stop providing its products to the Israeli military. (ActiveStills) Four activist groups in the US are calling on a tear gas manufacturer to stop providing its products to the Israeli military following the death of Jawaher Abu […]

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ei: Tell Combined Systems Inc. to stop selling tear gas to Israel

Action alert, Adalah-NY, 7 January 2011 The Israeli military uses tear gas cannisters as anti-personnel weaponry against unarmed demonstrators. (Anne Paq/ActiveStills) Adalah-NY: The Coalition for Justice in the Middle East issued the following edited action alert on 6 January 2010: On 1 January 2011, 36-year-old Palestinian Jawaher Abu Rahmah from the West Bank village of […]

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