Archive for April, 2007

[Israel-OPT update] At-Tuwani and Masafer Yatta / 5-18 April 2007

Ongoing activity of the team has been accompanying shepherds in Humra ,in Kharuba and near Avigayil . The team also monitored daily the school patrol escort for the children of Tuba and Magher Al Abeed at 7.30 am and 1pm

Main facts:
Saturday 7th Kids attacked by settlers near Tuba village
Thursday 10th Two palestinians shepherds arrested. Settlers with faces covered throw stones against the Palestinian shepherds in Humra valley
Friday 13th Two masked settlers throw stones against a Palestinian shepherd
Saturday 14th Settlers throw stones. Two Palestinian shepherds arrested
Sunday 15th The children escort was 1.5 hours late in the afternoon school patrol. Seven-year-old boy shepherd arrested in South Hebron Hills
Monday 16th Eight Israeli settlers arrested

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[Israel-OPT update] At-Tuwani and Masafer Yatta / 24th March – 4th April 2007

Main facts:
Saturday 24th Ma’on settlers security man threatens shepherds out of the Ma’on boundaries.
Monday 26th School military escort 2 hours late. Family stuck in a flying check point 1 hour.
Tuesday 27th Ma’on settlers security man threatens shepherds out of the Ma’on boundaries.
Wednesday 28th Soldiers invade houses during the night and damage properties in Al Birke village.
Saturday 31 Settler chase away shepherds from their fields in Buweeb and Bani Na’im. Soldiers help the settlers. Settlers throw rocks to an Israeli car and the police doesn’t intervene.

The team has been accompanying the shepherds every day.
On Friday 30th there was the 1st nonviolent training in At Tuwani. A lot of people from the Masafer Yatta villages came.

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