by Chris Knestrick The day after Israeli authorities arrested him, Khader Adnan declared a hunger strike to protest Israel’s policy of administrative detention. Israel had
Christian Peacemaker Teams is a program of active peacemaking sponsored by Church of the Brethren/On Earth Peace, Friends United Meeting, Mennonite Church Canada, Mennonite
by Bob Holmes Hebron is a sacred place because of the cave/tomb of Abraham and Sarah, Rebecca and Isaac, Jacob and Leah. Today Hebron feels
In the last issue of Signs of the Times (vol. XXI, no. 4): • we incorrectly attributed the article “DRAWING OUR LIVES” (page 3) to
Since the Israeli military’s Golani Brigade arrived in al-Khalil/Hebron in late December, international accompaniment organizations including CPT have documented a sharp increase in serious
by Bud Courtney Mid-February marked the one-year anniversary of the start of 62 days of demonstrations in which thousands of Kurdish Iraqis spoke out for
by Tarek Abuata Jesus said to “love your neighbor” and to “love your enemy.” Jean Zaru, in her book Occupied with Nonviolence: A Palestinian Woman
CPT’s Iraqi Kurdistan team released its latest report, “Disrupted Lives: The Effects of Cross-border Attacks by Turkey and Iran on Kurdish Villages,” in a
A listing of CPTers and where they served….. Iraqi KurdistanCPTers serving the Iraq team January-March 2012 were: Bud Courtney (New York, USA), Lukasz Firla (Czech
So far this spring, life along the Iraqi Kurdistan – Iran border has remained quiet. A ceasefire between the PJAK (the Free Life Party