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Dec. 24: Between Maghayir al-‘Abeed and New Zealand | The Villages Group: Cooperation in Israel-Palestine

Because of the site’s isolation and its few inhabitants, Maghayir al-‘Abeed  has become an easy target for settlers from Havat Ma’on and its offshoots. In recent months, even prior to the present war and all the more after it broke out, they have been making considerable efforts to force Sh.’s family to leave. Among other things, the settlers have taken over much of the family’s land and its water holes, devastated its olive grove, killed several sheep, entered the caves to conduct ‘searches’, beaten up Sh. And his sons, and terrorized the family with their threats and wild night rides near the caves. In short, their usual repertoire, concentrating all of it on this one small family, determinedly holding on to its land…

 

Source: Dec. 24: Between Maghayir al-‘Abeed and New Zealand | The Villages Group: Cooperation in Israel-Palestine

Experts Unite to Create Model Law Against Digital Violence in the Americas – Stigmatis News

More than 70 experts from Latin America and the Caribbean, the United States, Canada and Europe are meeting on November 30 and December 1 at the headquarters of the Organization of American States (OAS), in Washington, United States, to exchange experiences, proposals and reflections for the development of a model law to prevent, punish and eradicate digital gender-based violence. Source: Experts Unite to Create Model Law Against Digital Violence in the Americas – Stigmatis News