This day reflected a brilliant national collective response to JCB and to the NSPCC, a charity which chooses to accept that firm’s money, despite full knowledge of the company’s tarnished reputation. In a nutshell, JCB is: named by the UN as complicit in Israel’s war crimes. being investigated following Lawyers for Palestinian Human Rights complaint… Read more »
With Uri Agnon, Atalya Ben-Abba, and Haggai Matar Critical young Israelis from the left describe what motivated them to refuse to serve in the Israeli army and the consequences following this decision. Learn about their current activism and efforts to reach out to their peers and others within Israeli society. Additional discussion follow about… Read more »
Photo: Community of Khirbet Humsah after demolition, 2 Feb 2021, Aref Daraghmeh, B’tselem 1 February 2 February 3 February 4 February 8 February 9 February 10 February 12 February 14 February 16 February 17 February 22 February 23 February Monthly Totals Notes: There are four categories of demolitions: Punitive demolitions: Houses demolished as punishment for… Read more »
Humsa Al Bqai’a (Khirbet Hamsa – in Hebrew) A Bedouin community located in Area C in the north of the Jordan Valley Current population: approximately 70 of whom 41 are children The Israeli Civil Administration (ICA) demolished it on 3 November 2020 in the largest mass demolition within the previous ten years. Following it, the… Read more »
So far during February the Bedouin community of Humsa Al Bqai’a (Khirbet Hamsa) located in the north part of the Jordan Valley has been demolished five times – on the 1st, 8th, 14th, 16th and 22nd. This is the same village that was demolished on 3 November during the largest mass demolition in the previous… Read more »
The decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) that Palestine in fact constitutes a state actor entitled to bring charges of war crimes against Israeli political and military leaders, and that the ICC in fact has jurisdiction, will not be a game-changer. True, it is a good thing that Israel is held accountable for violations… Read more »
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1 Our paths first crossed in 2007 when I heard you speak at a meeting in West Jerusalem. At the time, you were with the Alternative Information Centre (AIC), an NGO that provides insight into what is happening within Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory. You were introduced as an Israeli who was studying the… Read more »
Working with our coalition partners, a Day of Action took place on 4th March. “Every child has the right to grow up safely” … say the NSPCC, in advertising their 4th March conference: HowSafe2021 Every child? Including Palestinian children, right? Apparently not. The NSPCC takes money from JCB, knowing that their equipment is sold to… Read more »
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