Thank You Hadeel

heather on May 15th, 2005

We at Zaytoun would like to say a heartfelt thanks to Hadeel for funding they have given towards agricultural equipment. Zaytoun are working with a Palestinian cooperative group called Al-Zaytouna who formed last year, their focus is protecting the olive tree and marketing its products. Zaytoun are seeking funds to support 3 new coops in…

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Video: Young womens resistance in Palestine

saleh on May 9th, 2005

International Womens Peace Service (IWPS) is pleased to present two new videoss from Palestine: “No Sin to Be Different: Young Women’s Resistance in Palestine” (10 min., .wmv or .rm) Presents interviews with women ages 16-31, along with footage from demonstrations and other activities featuring teenage girls in the forefront of nonviolent resistance. Women Interviewed: Shams…

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Under cover agents instigate violent clashes

heather on May 5th, 2005

Following the brutal attack on the non-violent demonstration in Bil’in village on April 28, a press conference was called by the organizations that had taken part. Some dozen foreign correspondents attended the conference, which was held at the office of the Alternative Information Center in Jerusalem. After Elan Frenkel (AIC) analysed the land grab in…

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