Khadoury University in Tulkarm: Studying on a battleground
IWPS, ISM and Michigan Peace Team visited, on 17 November ´15, the campus of Palestine Technical University- Khadoury in Tulkarem. Khadoury was established as an agricultural school in 1930. Nowadays it is offering education to 7.000 students in Industrial Engineering, Civil…
Kafr Qaddum – Olives, demos and collective punishment
6 November 2015 The village of Kafr Qaddum in the district of Nablus is particularly badly affected by the Israeli occupation and its apartheid system. The illegal Israeli settlement of Qedumin was established nearby in 1974 and its more recent…
Chronicals of Palestine: Black October
Black chronicles of Palestine, October 2015 Day in day out the news is of the murder and injury of unarmed Palestinians, many of them children, on the streets of the occupied Palestinian towns and villages. A monstrous scenario has been developed…
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…
Photo Essay: Stone Against An Army (Ofer, Ramallah)
Every week, local youth confront the world’s fourth mightiest army near Ofer prison compound in Ramallah, occupied Palestine.
Women’s Day Rally at Qalandiya Checkpoint Tear-gassed and Pepper-Sprayed by Israeli Army
Celebrating human rights and demanding an end to the Israeli occupation of Palestine? Get ready to be attacked.
They shoot whatever they can. They hit
Israeli occupation army shot three young men with live ammunition today near Ofer, Israeli military compound and prison in which hundreds of Palestinians are being incarcerated.
Tiny Izbeit at-Tabib village attacked by Israeli occupation army
For waving a flag, dancing improvised dabkeh, and demanding freedom.
Kufr Qaddum demo 17 October ’14
Palestinians continue to resist and go on protesting against the occupation. The Israeli army is putting the Palestinians under massive repression and violates International Humanitarian Law.
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.
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.
Of Nabi Salih Friday Protest, 18 April
Faced with the threat of unarmed children waiving Palestinian flags and holding posters of political prisoners, the Israeli army attacked the non-violent protesters during the weekly protest in Nabi Salih.
Nabi Salih opens its gates
After three days of siege by the Israeli military, the village of Nabi Salih confronted the soldiers to reopen their main road, and emerged victorious!
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.
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