Summary: Host: Amy Browne Producer: Carolyn Coe Part 2 of 2 (Part 1 aired on 7/11/12) Program Topic: Palestinian nonviolent struggle in the occupied West Bank *Palestinians paint on the separation Wall and take photographs of daily life to tell their own stories about living under Israeli occupation. *Weekly demonstrations against the Israeli occupation continue in the form of street protests; the Israeli Defense Force responds with tear gas and bullets. *Israeli demolitions of Palestinian homes and other structures increased in 2011; Palestinians continue to rebuild. *Women have taken on a greater income-generating role for their families, while preserving the Palestinian tradition of embroidery, by organizing a women’s embroidery cooperative. Guests: Khitam Edelbi, expressive art therapist, raising funds for an art bus Nasser Hamamreh, school counselor and social worker Basseem Al-Tamimi, community leader in A-Nabi Saleh Teresa, Italian volunteer with Operation Dove in At-Tuwani “Sami,” volunteer from the Czech Republic Buthayna Farajallah, administrative worker for the women’s cooperative in Idna (Women in Hebron) Call In Program: no Websites: www.womeninhebron.com www.operationdove.org www.electronicintifada.org www.btselem.org www.peacenow.org
