Conference 2009
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Non-violent protests against West Bank barrier turn increasingly dangerous
27/04/2009
[Guardian] It began calmly enough with a march down the high street after midday prayers at the mosque. Palestinian villagers were surrounded by dozens of foreigners singing and waving flags. They turned and headed out to the olive-tree fields and up towards the broad path of Israel’s West Bank barrier. There, behind a concrete hilltop bunker, the Israeli soldiers looked down on them.
Hundreds of activists join Bil’in in struggle against ‘Israeli apartheid’
26/04/2009
[Malta Today] Far from the typical wrapping up of a normal conference, the fourth Bil’in international three-day meeting closed on Friday with a peaceful march towards the separation wall that is robbing up to 60% of the villagers’ land.
