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‘A foundational moment for Palestinians’: Remembering the first Land Day
Said Zeedani, who was part of the 1976 strike by Palestinian citizens in which Israel killed six protesters, recalls the build-up to 'a political earthquake.'
By
Said Zeedani
March 30, 2023
What lessons can Palestinians really take from the struggle of Black South Africans?
With comparisons growing between Israeli and South African apartheid, we must consider the different strategies adopted by both resistance movements.
By
Ran Greenstein
September 11, 2022
‘Palestinians handle trauma better when we struggle together to survive’
During the May 2021 uprising, Asrar Kayyal was part of a network of psychologists supporting Palestinian victims of Israeli violence and their families. She talks with +972 about the myriad traumas Palestinians endure.
By
Vera Sajrawi
August 25, 2022
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PHOTOS: Thousands of Palestinians march to commemorate Land Day
Thousands march across Israel and the occupied territories to commemorate 41 years since security forces shot dead six Palestinians for protesting land expropriations. Hundreds of Palestinians took part in marches across Israel on Wednesday and Thursday to mark “Land Day,” commemorating the six Palestinian citizens killed by Israeli forces in 1976. The events began on Wednesday in a torch-lit march…
By
Activestills
March 30, 2017
The tragic resilience of Israel’s unrecognized Arab villages
Palestinian citizens of Israel led the first ‘Land Day’ protests on March 30th, 1976. 40 years later, they’re facing even worse threats than before. +972 visits three unrecognized villages across Israel where Israeli courts have approved evictions in order to build luxury apartments, roads, and new Jewish towns on the ruins of their homes.
By
Amjad Iraqi
March 30, 2016
A small step toward recognizing the Nakba
Putting up signs marking destroyed Palestinian towns and villages could bring about a more moral discourse about the Nakba and its victims. By Eitan Bronstein Aparicio About two weeks ago, far from the public eye, something with potentially far-reaching and serious consequences occurred in Israel: An inspector on a local planning committee recommended that a sign…
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+972 Magazine
December 19, 2015
The Month in Photos: Gaza, elections, and Land Day
Palestinians mark Land Day across Israel and the West Bank, politics take center stage in Israel, laid off workers take to the streets, a number of social and political struggles intensify, Gaza struggles to recover from last summer’s devastating war, and Palestinians and Israelis continue popular resistance against the occupation.
By
Activestills
April 3, 2015
Every day is Land Day, on both sides of the Green Line
The word 'occupation' evokes the West Bank, but the policies of land expropriation and Judaization were perfected inside Israel long before they were used on Palestinians in the occupied territories.
By
Edo Konrad
March 30, 2015
WATCH: Ilan Pappe on the ‘ongoing Nakba’
On Land Day in Jaffa, a demonstration was held in the city’s clock square, but the highlight was a lecture by Professor Ilan Pappe on what he and others term the ongoing Nakba and a ‘single democratic state’ solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Pappe’s full lecture can be watched here in Hebrew. Related: ‘When I…
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Social TV
April 20, 2014
Photos of the week: From Land Day rallies to life in a refugee camp
This week, Land Day commemorations, rape culture protests, asylum seeker rallies, anti-wall demonstrations, and refugee camp life.
By
Activestills
April 3, 2014
38 years later, Israel gives Palestinians new reasons to mark Land Day
Like other Palestinian national days, Land Day commemorations are less about the historical event as they are reminders of things happening today. Despite years of active struggles, Palestinians are finding themselves protesting the same threats to their land rights in 2014 as they were in 1976. March 30 marks the 38th anniversary of Land Day,…
By
Amjad Iraqi
March 30, 2014
Resource: Israel’s persistent policy of land discrimination
To commemorate the 38th “Land Day”, marked on 30 March 2014, Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, decided to research the policy of ‘state land’ allocation. This data revealed that the ILA and the Ministry of Construction and Housing persist in their discriminatory policies against Arab-Palestinian citizens in Israel in…
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+972 Resources
March 30, 2014
An Israeli policeman’s account of Land Day, 1976
On March 30, 1976, Israeli police repressed protests by Palestinian citizens of Israel against the confiscation of Arab land in the Galilee for use by Jewish citizens. Six protesters were killed, some 100 wounded and hundreds were arrested. Ever since, Palestinians in Israel, the Occupied Territories and the Diaspora mark Land Day on March 30.…
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+972 Magazine
March 30, 2014
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