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03/08/2009
Attempts to criminalize the leadership of non-violent protests where curbed in the past with the help of an outpouring of support from people committed to justice from all over the world.
28/07/2009
“Le Mouvement de la Paix” protests against the acts of violence in the village of Bil’in and in all the villages of cisjordanie who organize a non violent and popular resistance against the wall and the occupation of their territories.
21/07/2009
[ISM] Tuesday July 21, Ofer military base, Occupied West Bank: In a new escalation in the military’s campaign targeting the popular protests in Bil’in against the Annexation barrier, a military appeals judge ruled that non-violent Bil’in activist Adeeb Abu Rahme be held until the end of proceedings against him. This could mean months or a year in military prison for Adeeb who was arrested from the demonstration against the annexation barrier that took place in Bil’in village on 10 of July. Adeeb, a leading non-violent activist in Bil’in’s ongoing struggle against the Wall and settlements on their land, is being charged with incitement to violence and rioting.He is the sole provider for his family of 9 children, wife and mother.
15/07/2009
[ISM] Adeeb Abu Rahme, a leading Palestinian non-violent peace activist was arrested in the weekly Bil’in demonstration against the Apartheid Wall (see the video, Adeeb is the protester in the orange shirt with the mega-phone). The Israeli military is charging Adeeb with “incitement to violence,” a charge that could bring a serious jail term. This charge is the culmination of a new attempt to “break” the non-violent resistance in Palestine by targeting the leaders of the non-violent protests.
05/07/2009
THE PRESIDENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS - GERMAN SECTION OF THE FIDH/AEDH CALLS UPON ALL MEMBERS AND FRIENDS OF THE LEAGUE AND UPON ALL HUMAN RIGHT ACTIVISTS:
ADDRESS THE NATIONAL EUROPEAN GOVERNMENTS! ADDRESS THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND COMMISSION !
THE ONGOING ISRAELI DAY AND NIGHT ATTACKS AGAINST THE NONVIOLENT AND PEACEFUL PALESTINIAN VILLAGE BIL’IN MUST STOPP !