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All we had for breakfast was tear gas

April 21, 2007

“Thanks to the media here for telling the truth…Bring this truth to whatever country you come from!”

These were Mairead Maguire’s words, a Nobel Peace Prize winner from Northern Ireland, just one hour before she was shot with a rubber-coated steel bullet by Israeli Occupation Forces.

Against The Wall in Bilin: 30 Marchers Wounded and an International Rounded Up

April 21, 2007

In anti-Apartheid wall peaceful demo in Bilin village, North West Rammallah city of the West Bank 30, demonstrators were wounded and an international peace activist when the Israeli occupation troops met the peaceful demonstrators among were Israeli and international peace activists in addition to Palestinians ministers and deputies, by firing rubber coasted steel bullets and stun grenades.

Nobel prize winner, and others, injured at Bil'in protest

April 21, 2007

“This is terrible what’s happening here to the Palestinians. They’re suffering so much — and they can’t even have a voice to nonviolently protest against what’s happening to them. It’s a disgrace, it’s a disgrace what’s happening to the Palestinians”, said Mairead Maguire, a Nobel Peace Prize winner from Northern Ireland, after she was shot in the leg by a rubber bullet fired by Israeli military forces.

Second Bil'in Conference on Popular Resistance calls for non-violent overthrow of Israeli occupation

April 21, 2007

From 18 to 20 April, Bil’in, a small village in the west of the occupied Palestinian West Bank, held its Second Annual Conference on Popular Non-Violent Resistance, which was attended by some 400 people from across the world. The first day of the conference focussed on the boycott movement, the second on the Palestinian economy and on the third day, the activities culminated in a mass non-violent demonstration against the construction of the Wall.

April 20, 2007 Demonstration

April 20, 2007

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