Archive for 2012

Israeli Military Demolishes Dairy Farm in Bani Naim

By ICAHD-USA
Published: May 11, 2012

On 1 May 2012, at 7:45 a.m., the Christian Peacemaker Team in Hebron received a phone call from Noah al-Rajabi… Read more

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Israel to revive razing of homes as form of punishment

By Adrian Blomfield, The Telegraph
Published: May 11, 2012

Ehud Barak, Israel’s increasingly hawkish defense minister, approved an intelligence recommendation to demolish the houses of Hakim and Ajmad Awad, two cousins… Read more

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KALANDIA, WEST BANK - MARCH 30: Israeli border policeman and soldiers try entering a building for a better view during clashes near the Kalandia military check point on March 30, 2012 in the Palestinian village of Kalandia, West Bank. The clashes coincided with Land Day, which began in 1976, marking the day Israeli forces killed six Palestinians during a protest against Israeli occupation of what Palestinians consider to be their land. Palestinians around the world are commemorating Land Day with protests and demonstrations including an annual march to Jerusalem. (Photo by Ilia Yefimovich/Getty Images)

We’ve gone way beyond Apartheid: Frank Barat interviews Jeff Halper

By ICAHD-USA
Published: May 02, 2012

Frank Barat:… Read more I’d like to start by talking about what’s happening in Jerusalem. When I came in 2007, you took

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Police raid the Natche family home in Beit Hanina, ostensibly searching for weapons. The Natch home is under threat of eviction by settlers. Photo courtesy of Felizitas Hoffmann

‘Judaizing’ Beit Hanina in East Jerusalem, with backing from Americans

By ICAHD-USA
Published: Apr 18, 2012

Driving Palestinians out of their homes in “east” Jerusalem is, as you can imagine, a dirty business. But its not… Read more

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Open Letter Endorsing Selective Divestment by the United Methodist Church, the Presbyterian Church, and the Episcopal Church

By ICAHD-USA
Published: Mar 07, 2012

We, the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions-USA, write to you, the United Methodist Church, the Presbyterian Church, and the Episcopal… Read more

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Palestinian home demolitions this week also target ICAHD

By ICAHD-USA
Published: Jan 25, 2012

Palestinian home demolitions this week also target ICAHD

Home of Abu Omar family, rebuilt by ICAHD volunteers in 2011, also … Read more

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ICAHD Peace Center ‘Beit Arabiya’ Demolished for the Fifth Time

By Itay Epshtain
Published: Jan 25, 2012

Israeli authorities demolished Beit Arabiya (“Arabiya’s House”) last night (Monday, January 23rd) for the fifth time, along with structures in… Read more

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