Deir Istyia Demands Safe Access to Wadi Qana
Busy Highway 5066 connects parts of the illegal Settlement Bloc of Ariel with Tel Aviv. It also has become a de-facto check point for the farmers of Deir Istyia. Their agricultural land lies on the other side of Hwy 5066,…
Kfer Qaddum November 6 2015
A teen injured by a live fire in Kafr Qaddoum On Friday November 6, after midday prayers an 18 year old was shot in the thigh with live ammunition by an Israeli sniper on during the weekly protest . The…
Friday Demonstration: Kafr Qaddum, 23 October ´15
IWPS participated in this Friday´s demonstration in Kafr Qaddum. Israeli army began firing tear gas soon after the protest march started and much of it was directed on the nearby houses, which is a usual collective punishment measure employed by…
Kufr Qaddum: A Friday Photo Essay
Please note that these are pictures and write up from Oct 3 2015 Demonstration in Kufr Qaddum: Some of these photos and the write up was posted to our facebook page but didn’t make it onto our website. Please visit us…
Tear Gas and Sound Grenades
I understand that desensitization is a process. It, in many cases, is an inevitability, especially when your emotional understanding of existence lies within brutal framework.
Nabi Saleh Friday demonstration reaches the stolen Ein Aws (Bow Spring)
It is the first time this has happened in over a year and the children sang and chanted “Get off our land!”
Nabi Saleh Demonstration – 17/10/14
Account of Friday’s demonstration in Nabi Saleh against land theft and occupation.
Kufr Qaddum demo 26 September ’14
A skunk truck doused the main street in smelly water and the bulldozer removed several lines of stones that villagers had placed on the road to prevent army jeeps form entering the village.
Violating the Land They Do Not Own: Kufr ad-Dik Resists
At least 400 villagers gathered to pray in protest of Israel’s colonialist project of Palestinian land theft, the latest stage of which is the expansion of the illegal colony of Ariel.
Smiley frisbies carry letters over Apartheid Wall in Ni’lin
During the weekly demonstration against Israel’s Apartheid Wall in Ni’lin activists sent 2 letters to the Israeli soldiers, explaining to them why militarization is not a good idea. The army responded with tear gas and rubber-coated steel bullets.
Kufr Qaddum – Day of Revolution
One popular song that is played multiple times before the demo to boost morale repeats the line “Hada al yum, al yum al thawar” – “Today is the day of revolution”!
Ni’lin: “Freedom Must Be Demanded”
Children with flags and men calling out their wish for a free Palestine. The Israeli army, safely on the other side of the Apartheid Wall, opened fire toward the demonstrators. Teargas was raining from the sky.
Wedding Day Turns to a Demo in Kufr Qaddum
Israeli army arrest two villagers and shower them with tear gas. What a wonderful “Congratulations” for the wedding celebration in Kufr Qaddum.
Azmut holds its first demo against land theft
On Friday 10 May 2013 the residents of Azmut village organized a demonstration to protest the recent confiscation of village lands by the illegal Israeli settlement, Elon Moreh.
Youth chase away soldiers attacking their village
Two people were injured by tear gas – a local organizer and a journalist who was shot in the face – and one teenager suffered a fractured arm while running from the tear gas.
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