Testimonies

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Criminalization of popular struggle continues: Abdallah Abu Rahmah sentenced

21/07/2010

Abdallah Abu Rahmah’s first trial from 2005 had reached conclusion yesterday, with his sentencing to two months of imprisonment and a six months suspended sentence for participating and organizing demonstrations and for walking the streets of his village during a curfew designed to prevent a demonstration. A verdict in Abu Rahmah’s main case for which he is already in jail since December is expected soon.

The resistance continues in protests across Palestine

19/07/2010

On July the 16th around 200 people participated in the weekly demonstration against the wall in Bil’in – many of them where internationals. Huge amounts of tear gas was fired – unnecessarily – at the demonstrators and two people were injured.

West Bank protests mark 6th anniversary of ICJ’s ruling on Israel’s illegal Apartheid Wall

10/07/2010

Al-Ma’sara: tearing down the wall
Bil’in: the scales of justice
An Nabi Saleh: the struggle continues
Ni’lin: army repression fails to deter protest

Bil'in Leader to Remain in Prison Despite Having Served His Sentence

08/07/2010

Adeeb Abu Rahmah, a protest leader from Bil’in, was sentenced to twelve months imprisonment, for his involvement in organizing demonstrations. Despite already having served the sentence in full, he is to remain in prison until a decision will be given in the prosecution’s appeal.

Israeli courts criminalize protest: Adeeb Abu Rahma sentenced to two years

04/07/2010

Israeli repression of Palestinian non-violent resistance against the Wall and the Occupation takes a distubring turn: Adeeb Abu Rahma, from Bil’in Village, sentenced to two years’ imprisonment.

On 30 June 2010, grassroots activist Adeeb Abu Rahma, member of the Bil’in Popular Committee against the Wall and Settlements, was sentenced by Israeli military court to two years’ imprisonment, after being arrested on 10 July 2009 during a weekly demonstration in Bil’in, and after spending 11 months of detention in the Ofer military complex in the Occupied Territories.

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