Press and independent media
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Bil'in filmmaker barred entry to Israel despite acquittal
26/05/2010
[Ha’aretz] Although photojournalist Imad Bornat from Bil’in was acquitted over a year ago on charges of assaulting an officer, police still regard his case as "open" and continue to bar him from entering Israel.
For this reason, Bornat will not be able to attend the Tel Aviv screening tomorrow of part of his film in progress, "Five Broken Cameras." The screening is set to take place before a crowd of producers and representatives of television stations from around the world.
Bilin builds links at home and abroad
22/05/2010
[Palestine Monitor] The hub of the Popular Struggle is winning friends and influencing people from Galway to Genoa. Yesterday’s protest was typically cosmpolitan. Report includes details of other West Bank protests.
Tough Love
20/05/2010
[Ha’aretz] Attorney Emily Schaefer immigrated to Israel to defend the rights of Palestinians in the West Bank. ‘I guess most Israelis would view me as a traitor,’ she says, ‘but I don’t intend to keep quiet just because I came from afar’
Detained Bil'in activist sent into isolation
08/05/2010
[Ma’an] A prominent anti-wall committee official from Bil’in was reportedly sent into solitary confinement for talking to journalists covering his hearing at an Israeli military tribunal on Friday, members said.
Israel Ban Popular Struggle Leader From Traveling
02/05/2010
[IMEMC] Eyad Burnat, a leader in the popular struggle against the Israeli wall, was banned by Israel’s military from crossing the West Bank borders into Jordan on saturday.
