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U.S. President Barack Obama (Center for American Progress/CC)
Is Obama boycotting Israel’s new settlement university?
Ahead of U.S. President Barack Obama’s trip to Israel on Wednesday, the embassy here is reportedly sending out around 2,000 invitations to Israeli student representatives from universities across the country to attend his speech in Jerusalem on March 21. All except one: Ariel University in the West Bank settlement of the same name (upgraded from a college…
By Mairav Zonszein March 14, 2013
Activist's embrace after court 4.1.2010. Photo: Oren Ziv/Activestills.org
Another activist arrested; police try to search a house without a warrant
Another Israeli activist has been arrested and jailed in connection to the protest in front of the US ambassador’s house last Saturday night. The activist was summoned for ‘questioning’ yesterday afternoon and arrested upon arrival. He has been charged with the same crimes as the other activists who were released yesterday on no bail. Unlike…
By Joseph Dana January 5, 2011
Activists in a Tel Aviv Courtroom on Sunday. Photo: Oren Ziv/Activestills.org
Not guilty: All US Ambassador protest charges dropped
The twelve Israeli activists arrested in connection to the protest at US ambassador’s home on Saturday night have been released from jail on no bail. The charges included illegal weapons possession and distributing public order were not dropped, but the judge argued that there was no evidence for the charges to hold up in a…
By Joseph Dana January 4, 2011
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Peace Sign in Tel Aviv Demonstration 1.1.10. Photo by Oren Ziv/Activestills.org
Demonstrators ‘return’ tear gas canisters to US ambassador’s home
Israeli activists protesting the killing of Bil’in’s Jawaher Abu Rahmah ‘returned’ spent tear gas canisters to the residence of the American ambassador to Israel late Saturday evening. Jawaher Abu Rahmah, 36, was evacuated to the Ramallah hospital on Friday after inhaling massive amounts of tear-gas during the weekly protest in Bil’in, and died of poisoning…
By Joseph Dana January 1, 2011
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