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Bil'in: Palestinian Village Under Attack
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Date Written:  07/08/2009
Year Published:  2009  
Resource Type:  Article

Leaders of non-violent protests in Bil'in village against Israeli settlements and occupation arrested by Israeli occupation forces. International supporters are asked to support the non-violent resistance in the face of Israeli attempts to crush it.

Abstract:  Bil'in is a Palestinian village that is struggling to survive. It is fighting to safeguard its land, its olive trees, its resources... its liberty.

Since 2005, the people of Bil'in have been demonstrating non-violently against the building of settlements and the separation wall on their land. Villagers have led weekly protests with the active participation from both Israeli and international peace activists. Bil'in has become an internationally celebrated symbol of Palestinian popular non-vio...
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