Mind Over Matters interviews Jeff Halper, Coordinator of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) and author of “Obstacles to Peace: A Re-framing of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict” and “An Israeli In Palestine: Resisting Dispossession, Redeeming Israel”.
Halper describes the beginnings of ICAHD and what the organization is doing today. ICAHD not only offers humanitarian help for affected Palestinians, but also emphasizes the importance of political resistance in Israel/Palestine and abroad.
This program was produced by Mind Over Matters on February 21, 2010.
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Whichever parties form the new Israeli government there will be no progress in moving toward serious peace talks with the Palestinians ending the occupation. Israel society & economy are addicted to war and the only hope lies in pressure from abroad. Prof. Jeff Halper, Director Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions, Author of “An Israeli in Palestine” and nominee for he Nobel Peace Prize.
This program was produced by Building Bridges for February 21, 2009.
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George Cadman of Free Radio Santa Cruz interviews Jeff Halper about the Israeli government’s policy of demolishing Palestinian homes and how that policy fits into the overall Occupation of Palestine. Also discussed was the viability of the “two-state solution”, the U.S. connection to Israeli government policy, the Jewish Voices For Peace Conference in Oakland, Ca on April 28-29 (where he was a featured speaker), and his upcoming talk in Santa Cruz on Wednesday, May 2, 2007.
Jeff Halper is the Coordinating Director of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions (ICAHD), a distinguished author, internationally acclaimed speaker, and an Israeli peace activist for over 30 years. He has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize and is the author of Obstacles to Peace (2005). ICAHD is a non-violent, direct-action group originally established to oppose and resist Israeli demolition of Palestinian houses. It is comprised of members of many Israeli peace and human rights organizations and works closely with local Palestinian organizations.
This program was produced by George Cadman for Free Radio Santa Cruz on April 29, 2007.
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This Week In Palestine for April 13th through April 20th, 2007 is a service of the International Middle East Media Center.
The village of Bilin holds its second international conference on popular resistance, while Israeli army continues to attack Palestinian civilians. The Palestinian government attempts to lift the blockade are still ongoing. These stories and more in this weeks program.
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Nora Barrows-Friedman reports from the occupied West Bank on the ongoing illegal Israeli settlement colony expansion and the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians from their land; she speaks with Jeff Halper of the Israeli Committee Against Home Demolitions as he explains the policies, and spends time with residents of a village south of Bethlehem who are losing their land to an encroaching settlement colony; and the Knight Report.
This program was produced by Flashpoints Radio on April 12, 2007.
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The Experience in Latin America and its Relation to the Situation in Palestine
On Feb 6 2007, the Alternative Information Center (AIC) and the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD), jointly hosted a lecture by Judge Juan Guzman at the Ambassador Hotel in East Jerusalem. Judge Guzman is a retired Chilean judge who became internationally famous for being the first judge to prosecute former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet on human rights charges, after Pinochet’s return to Chile following more than a year of house arrest in London, England. He spoke together with Israeli Human Rights Lawyer, Lea Tsemel on “International Legal Solutions for War Crimes and Human Rights Violations: The Experience in Latin America and its Relation to the Situation in Palestine.”
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