#J14: No need to bring up the occupation – it’s the capitalism, stupid!

  Sunday, August 14 2011| Ami Kaufman | +972 Magazine With the growing number of calls for J14 to address the “elephant in the room” that apparently no one is willing to talk about – the occupation (shhh!), it’s important to unde…


A different kind of housing crisis

Posted on August 3, 2011 | Gaza Gateway Tent cities have sprung up around the country, as people frustrated with the high cost of housing in Israel and inspired by campers on the tony Rothschild Boulevard in Tel Aviv are sleeping outside and block…


The Tent Protests in Israel

  By Jeff Halper | Palestine Chronicle | Aug 11, 2011 The demonstrations currently roiling Israel constitute a grassroots challenge to Israel’s neo-liberal regime.  Beginning as an uprising of the middle classes – especially young p…


Calls for renewed Saturday protests in Israel

Published today (updated) 10/08/2011 14:23 Israeli demonstrators protest against rising housing prices and social inequalities in Tel Aviv on August 6. [AFP/Menahem Kahana, File] JERUSALEM (AFP) — Israel’s social protest movement on Wednesd…


Tent protests panic Netanyahu (and just might shake foundations of occupation)

by Dena Shunra on July 31, 2011 | Mondoweiss   The Globes financial daily, which tends to lean towards free-market libertarianism, puts the word Panic in big, bold letters right over the picture of Netanyahu. (picture thanks to Didi Remez) Ne…


Israeli troops to use putrid gas to disperse protest rallies

[ 30/07/2011 - 09:09 AM ] NAZARETH, (PIC)– The Israeli army plans on using putrid gas to disperse potential upcoming protests, Israel’s Ynet has reported. The Israeli war ministry has spent a total of US $22 million on ”anti-riot̶…


Weekly protests continue against apartheid wall

16-07-2011,13:08- Ezzedeen Al-Qassam Brigades Al Qassam website- West Bank- Weekly anti-apartheid wall marches continued in the West Bank on Friday a week after protests in Bil’in managed to dismantle part of the wall. Dozens sustained breathing …


Palestinians mark third year of Gaza “buffer zone” protests

  Eva Bartlett |The Electronic Intifada|  Beit Hanoun | 12 July 2011 Marching towards Gaza-Israel boundary ( Eva Bartlett / Inter Press Service ) BEIT HANOUN, occupied Gaza Strip (IPS) – It is another sweltering morning in G…


IOF continues to crack down on West Bank protests

[ 10/07/2011 - 06:06 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces cracked down Sunday on peaceful demonstrations welcoming foreign pro-Palestinian activists near the Dome Barrier outside of Bethlehem. The troops fired tear gas and bullets int…


IOF continues to crack down on West Bank protests

[ 10/07/2011 - 06:06 PM ] AL-KHALIL, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces cracked down Sunday on peaceful demonstrations welcoming foreign pro-Palestinian activists near the Dome Barrier outside of Bethlehem. The troops fired tear gas and bullets int…


Israeli troops attack non-violent protests in four West Bank villages

  Saturday July 09, 2011 02:28 by IMEMC & PNN On Friday, Israeli troops attacked the weekly nonviolent protests in a number of West Bank villages. This week, protesters marched in solidarity with Freedom Flotilla 2 detained in Greece and the Welco…


Live Updates | Weekly Demo’s West Bank Palestine – July 8, 2011

1 Follow @RichardDufek@RichardDufekRichard Dufek IOF in the #NabiSaleh http://twitpic.com/5mxhhw about 1 hour ago via TwitpicReplyRetweetFavorite 3 Follow @danmike1@danmike1Mike WATCH Occupation Live on USTREAM: ustream.tv/channel/palyou… #Palestine …


Rather than have Anti-War protests – Why don’t we ask our Church leaders and our Candidates for President as

Question by Paul B: Rather than have Anti-War protests – Why don’t we ask our Church leaders and our Candidates for President as well as our Political Representatives to have a “Day of Prayer” asking that God cure the divisions …


Israeli troops attack anti-wall protesters

  PressTV -  Fri Jun 24, 2011 5:27PM Israeli troops have fired tear gas at Palestinian demonstrators protesting against Tel Aviv’s separation barrier in the occupied West Bank. The violence in the West Bank village of Bilin came after a gro…