Testimonies

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Bil'in invaded again at early morning

20/08/2009

Once again the night in Bil’in was disrupted by a raid ending with the arrest of one Palestinian man. This occurred in the night after the children’s demonstration Wednesday morning where the children had chanted slogans like "We want to sleep," "Stop the night raids" and others.

Children in Bil’in Marched A protest Against the Night Raids and the many Arrests

19/08/2009

Today, the first nonviolent demonstration for the children of Bil’in took place to protest against the night raids and the many arrests of young boys in the village.

Israel declares the shooting of American activist, Tristan Anderson to be an “act of war”

18/08/2009

[ISM] Tristan Anderson, an American national, was critically injured on 13 March 2009 when he was shot with a high velocity tear-gas projectile during an unarmed demonstration against the Wall in the West Bank village of Ni’lin (report and video).

Mohammad Khatib, member of the Bil'in Popular Committee Against the Wall and Settlements has been released

18/08/2009

Tuesday, 18 August 2009 : Mohammad Khatib, member of the Bil’in Popular Committee Against the Wall and Settlements has been released on the condition that he report to a police station with a monitor every Friday until 5pm for the duration of his trial.

Stop the Raids

16/08/2009

My West Bank village of Bil’in, a center of Palestinian nonviolent resistance for nearly five years, has been the target of two months of nightly raids by the Israeli military. The raids aim at ending our nonviolent demonstrations against the confiscation of our land for Israel’s wall and settlements.