Tag Archives : West Bank

Israeli soldiers can’t dance!

Israeli soldiers can’t dance!

Israeli soldiers working in the West Bank should be punished by the Defence Forces in the country after being released on YouTube a video that shows them stopping a patrol to the dance hit “Tick Tock” from American pop singer Ke$ha. According to Israeli newspaper Haaretz, the military itself were responsible for the publication of the images [...]
Israel denies Palestinians access to water: Amnesty International

Israel denies Palestinians access to water: Amnesty International

According to an Amnesty International report, Israel is ‘using its “total control” over water supplies to discriminate against Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza.’ “Water is a basic need and a right, but for many Palestinians obtaining even poor quality, subsistence-level quantities of water has become a luxury that they can barely [...]
2009 Best & Worst Destinations list: National Geographic Society

2009 Best & Worst Destinations list: National Geographic Society

National Geographic Society’s Center for Sustainable Destinations comes out with the results of its sixth annual “Destinations Rated” compilation. The scoring was done by an ‘independent panel of 437 experts in fields from historic preservation and sustainable tourism to travel writing and archaeology to assess 133 iconic places around [...]
Israeli soldiers admit that humiliate Palestinians

Israeli soldiers admit that humiliate Palestinians

A group of Jews, many of them ex-suboficiais and fervent faithful, endeavor to make known what many in Israel knows, but very few dare to tell. The activists of Breaking the Silence raised the voice in a country anesthetized front the suffering of the enemy. They want to break the thick wall surrounding the aberrant practices of many soldiers to [...]