On Nakba day, Protesters held a die-in at the “Euro vision village.” This Euro vision site was erected on the land of the Palestinian village Al Manshiya that was ethnically cleansed in 1948. The action was part of an ongoing action week to protest Israel’s hosting of the Eurovision Song Contest As hundreds of thousands…
Around 300 protesters demonstrated in front of Hakirya military base and Ministry of Defense in Tel Aviv, in solidarity with the Great March of Return in Gaza. The protesters called on The occupation forces to stop shooting demonstrators, stop the bombing and end the siege. They also demanded an end to the occupation in all…
Tens of thousands of Israelis gathered in Tel Aviv’ Rabin Square to celebrate the recent victory of the Israeli representative to the Eurovision song contest. The celebration coincided with a deadly day of protests in the Gaza Strip, where the Israeli military gunned down at least 58 Palestinians, injuring thousands. A group of 20 female…
Scores of Israeli activists protested the ongoing violence against Palestinians in the West Bank and East Jerusalem. The protest was held across from Hakirya military base in Tel Aviv, at the behest of Hebron-based Palestinian activists from the PFLP, DFLP and the People’s Party. Since October, over 112 Palestinians, many of them minors, were killed…
Israeli activists staged a “die-in” at the main railway station in Tel Aviv to protest the expulsion of African Asylum seekers to a “third country.” Recently, such expulsions have resulted in the killing of asylum seekers in Sudan, Libya and elsewhere. The activists are demanding to grant asylum seekers status and allow them to remain…
Recently, Israel has confirmed that it now forces African asylum seekers to leave the country heading to a “third country” in Africa. Some of those already deported have been put in harm’s way back in their country of origin, and several have been killed. Israeli activists gathered in Tel Aviv to protest the forced deportations…
Heeding the call from Gaza for show of solidarity, Israeli activists gathered in Rothchild Boulevard in Tel Aviv in order to express solidarity with the Palestinians in Gaza and call the Israeli government to lift the siege. If you like my work, please also ‘like’ my facebook page. …
Israeli activists gathered outside Hakirya military base in Tel Aviv to protest the incarceration of Malak al-Khatib. Malak, only 14 years of age, was arrested in December and accused of stone throwing. In January, the military court sentenced her to a two months prison term and a hefty 6000NIS fine. She is currently held at…
“State of all its refugees”. Around 70 protesters gathered at the centre of Tel Aviv near Dizengoff shopping centre to protest the incarceration of asylum seekers in Holot prison in the south, and in particular the harsh conditions imposed in them. Asylum seekers were forced to face the current winter storm without heating or even…
Jaffa-based activists welcome Samer al-‘Issawi, the former political prisoner and hunger striker, recently released from Israeli prison. ‘Issawi was received at the city’s historic clock tower square, where activists staged daily vigils calling for his release over an extended period of time. Update: during the summertime Israeli assault on Gaza, Samer Issawi was rearrested and…
