October 2012 Local MP Norman Baker joined Lewes Amnesty supporters in Cliffe Precinct to campaign against forced evictions and lack of access to basic amenities in Palestine. Bouts of torrential rain on Saturday morning did not deter more than 200 members of the public joining Mr Baker, MEP Keith Taylor …
Read More »Al Jazeera- A dynamic year of indigenous communication
October 2012 Indigenous media is a tool for self-determination, emancipation and revival of dying languages. “[…] Indigenous film is taking off worldwide. In Norway, the International Sami Film Centre launched the Indigenous Film Circle and its Film Fellowship, promoting indigenous storytelling through film. Throughout Latin America, indigenous cinema is garnering …
Read More »BBC video piece
West Bank Bedouin fear eviction Residents of a Bedouin village in the occupied West Bank have an Israeli military demolition order hanging over their homes and their school. The villagers, who fled to the area after Israel’s War of Independence, are among 30,000 Bedouin that Israel wants to relocate from …
Read More »Jerusalem Report on court decision
October 2012 School, build of mud and used car tires, services community of Beduin, most of whose homes are marked for demolition. “The High Court of Justice recently rejected a petition filed by settlers of Kfar Adumim demanding the demolition of a nearby Beduin “tire school.” The school services a …
Read More »High Court rejects settler petition- October 15 2012- press release
High Court rejects settler petition to immediately demolish “tire school” On Thursday, the Israeli Supreme Court rejected a petition by settlers demanding the demolition of the iconic car tire school, the only permanent structure in the West Bank Bedouin village of Al Khan al Ahmar. While the immediate threat facing …
Read More »Pictures by Mahmoud Ilean for Demotix
Jahalin in Wadi abu el Hindi and Al Muntar, threatened with forced displacement due to the planned expansion of neighbouring Qedar and Maale Adumim. http://www.demotix.com/news/1526562/pictures-jahalin-bedouins-living-wadi-abu-hindi#media-1526492
Read More »Israel eases Jordan Valley travel ban
October 2012 AFP – Israel said Monday it has lifted a ban on Palestinian travel between the Jordan Valley and the rest of the West Bank which an Israeli rights group says had made lives of local residents miserable. “About two weeks ago all the checkpoints between the Judaea and Samaria …
Read More »humorous Romney looks back as he ponders ’16
Start GOP presidential campaigner glove Romney potential buyers by diners at not much Dooey https://www.mascotsale.com/animal-mascot/bird-mascot-for-sale.html, A grill fine dining throughout Starkville, Missed, Friday, January. 28, 2015. Romney doesn’t have technically announced him or her self a presidential applicant yet all over just as before, Nevertheless, the 2012 Republican nominee researched …
Read More »Article and video- The Australian
[Note: The battle has not been lost yet. We are still awaiting a court decision on the demolition and relocation of the school.] September 2012 ANYONE driving along the highway from Jerusalem to the Dead Sea would find it easy to miss: a small school built from old car …
Read More »Tomorrow: Court Ruling — 12.9.12 Press release
Israeli court to rule on fate of Tire-School On Thursday, the Israeli Supreme Court will rule on a petition by settlers demanding the demolition of the iconic car tire school, which is the only permanent structure in the West Bank Bedouin village of Al Khan al Ahmar. JERUSALEM, September 12 …
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