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Solidarity with occupied Palestine: Non-violence in action since 2002
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How Israel Has Destroyed the Olive Harvest

How Israel Has Destroyed the Olive Harvest

January 29, 2019 · by IWPS Team · in IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence

In 2018, as always, IWPS spent September – December supporting Palestinians in Salfit, Northern West Bank, during the olive harvest. As we spent our days picking olives with numerous families across the region, I began to understand that the olive…

Yitzhar Settlers Attack Urif Olive Harvesters

Yitzhar Settlers Attack Urif Olive Harvesters

November 9, 2017 · by IWPS Team · in Illegal Settler Attacks, Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence, Urif

IWPS in Palestine 2017 Urif is a Palestinian village located 13 kilometres south of Nablus. Urif has the bad luck to have an unwanted neighbour; the Yitzhar illegal settlement, with radicalized Jewish Orthodox residents known for their brutality toward all…

The Olives of Beit Furiq

The Olives of Beit Furiq

November 2, 2017 · by IWPS Team · in Illegal Settler Attacks, Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence

On Saturday 28 October IWPS and ISM joined farmers from the Palestinian village Beit Furiq  who were picking olives near the settler road leading to the nearby Itamar illegal settlement. This Orthodox settlement is known for its history of violent…

Olive Harvest: Occupied

Olive Harvest: Occupied

November 1, 2017 · by IWPS Team · in IWPS Campaigns, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence

Kufr Qalil is one of the most dangerous places to pick olives north of Ramallah. Several years ago fanatical illegal settlers from Bracha descended from the top of a hill and broke a jaw of an elderly olive picker. Ever since the Kufr…

A prayer under an olive tree

A prayer under an olive tree

October 26, 2016 · by IWPS Team · in Bruqin, IWPS Campaigns, Olive Harvest, Water Rights

Nsaf wakes up early this morning to get ready for her daily hour walk to her olive grove. Earlier in the week some IWPS volunteers joined her, a mother-of-nine now 61 years old, to pick olives with her husband, her…

Deir Istyia Demands Safe Access to Wadi Qana

Deir Istyia Demands Safe Access to Wadi Qana

April 18, 2016 · by IWPS Team · in Army Attack, child traumatization, child victimization, Demonstrations, Dier Istyia, Human Rights, Illegal Settler Colonies, Non-violent Resistance, Palestinian Villages, Roadblock, Soldier Harrassment, 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,…

Picking Olives...Picking Hope

Picking Olives…Picking Hope

November 16, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Land Confiscation, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence, Palestinian Villages, Villages

Little Mohammed has gone to the field this morning with his father Amjad and two IWPS activist-volunteers to harvest olives. The sun is bright and the air is fresh. Amjad is working hard and fast to pick olives from his…

Israeli Soldiers and Ytzhar Illegal Settlement Prevent Urif Olive Harvest

Israeli Soldiers and Ytzhar Illegal Settlement Prevent Urif Olive Harvest

October 29, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Human Rights, IWPS Campaigns, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence, Palestinian Villages, Soldier Harrassment, Urif

  Urif families were informed that they were to have a permit to pick olives on 26th and 27th October ´15 on their land in zone B bordering but alongside zone C. Four families arrived at about 8am on 26th and…

Hares Man Beaten and Tortured

Hares Man Beaten and Tortured

October 21, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Army Arrests, Hares, Human Rights, IWPS Campaigns, Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence, Palestinian Villages, Soldier Harrassment

 International Women’s Peace Service (IWPS) Deir Istiya, Salfit Telephone: 09 251 46 44 Website: http://iwps.info Human Rights Report No.481 Human Rights Summary: A 33 year old man kidnapped by IOF while picking olives on his land Date of incidents: October 16, 2015 Place:  Hares, Salfit, oPt Witnesses: His…

Olive Trees Uprooted for Settler Highway

Olive Trees Uprooted for Settler Highway

October 8, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Olive Harvest, Palestinian Villages, Roadblock, Villages, Wadi Qana

  IWPS reporting from Deir Istiya, Salfit, West Bank, occupied Palestinian territories A lane is being added to the settler road dividing Deir Istiya land October 8, 2015 by IWPS Team (This article was first published on 26 September on…

Villages Of Palestine's Heartland

Villages Of Palestine’s Heartland

October 6, 2015 · by IWPS Team · in Illegal Settler Colonies, Olive Harvest, Palestinian Villages, Villages

Update on Bruqin and Kafr ad Dik Two villages in Salfit governorate, Bruqin and Kafr ad Dik, have been suffering from a severe shortage of water. Raw sewage and toxic chemicals are being dumped, by illegal Israeli settlements on the…

Deaf Valley Farmers Call For International Accompaniment During the Olive Harvest

Deaf Valley Farmers Call For International Accompaniment During the Olive Harvest

October 23, 2014 · by IWPS Team · in Olive Harvest, Olive Harvest Violence, Soldier Harrassment

Palestinians who own land in Deaf Valley are nearly surrounded by illegal settlements and settler roads and are under constant alert to the possibility of harassment or attacks by illegal settlers.

Israeli Army and Revava settlement security prevent an elderly Haris farmer from picking his olives

Israeli Army and Revava settlement security prevent an elderly Haris farmer from picking his olives

October 16, 2014 · by IWPS Team · in Human Rights, Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns, Non-violent Resistance, Palestinian Villages

Two heavily armed soldiers approached us and told us that we could only pick there with an army permit.

Fanatical Settlers From the Illegal Tapuah Settlement Injure Yasouf Couple

Fanatical Settlers From the Illegal Tapuah Settlement Injure Yasouf Couple

October 13, 2014 · by IWPS Team · in Illegal Settler Attacks, Illegal Settler Colonies, Olive Harvest Violence, Palestinian Villages

‘The rocks were raining all around us’, said Ala. She cried out to her husband and they both started running towards their car, which was parked about 30 meters away.

Olive Harvest 2014 – Kufr Qalil

Olive Harvest 2014 – Kufr Qalil

October 11, 2014 · by IWPS Team · in Army Attack, Human Rights, Illegal Settler Colonies, IWPS Campaigns

Around seven settlers from the outpost of the Brakha settlement attacked a farmer family by throwing stones at them.

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