Diary
Friday, Dec. 31, 2004
Replanting
of Olive Trees in Demonstration on Both Sides of the Fence
as witnessed by Ecumenical Accompaniers
Inger Styrbjorn, Anna Buren,
Katja Tolstrup and Lydia Gall
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Please, credit them to "Inger Styrbjorn (EAPPI)" (I), "Anna Buren (EAPPI)" (A),
"Katja Tolstrup (EAPPI)" (K) or "Lydia Gall (EAPPI)" (L).
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Ecumenical Accompaniers Inger
Styrbjorn (left) and Lydia Gall (right), both from Sweden, approach the gate
from the west among international, Israeli and Palestinian demonstrators.
(A)
Gush Shalom, one of
several Human Rights groups in attendance. (Photo: I)
Abu Azzam, Jayyous
representative of the Land Defence Committee, leads the demonstration from
the west. (Photo: L)
Katja Tolstrup, Ecumenical
Accompanier from Denmark, carries a new olive tree to be planted. (Photo:
A)
The planting begins.
(Photo: I)
Katja Tolstrup, Ecumenical
Accompanier from Denmark with a British demonstrator, carefully planting an
olive tree. (Photo: I)
Israeli veteran peace
activist Uri Avnery carries the flags of two nations in co-operation.
(Photo: A)
The group of demonstrators
has to stop, since the gate of the separation barrier is closed by
soldiers. (Photo: K)
Rune Soedal, Ecumenical
Accompanier from Norway, ready with his olive tree for planting, giving an
interview. (Photo: A)
Jamilah Yafit Biso (center)
from Ta'ayush. (Photo: A)
One of the soldiers from the
Israel Defence Forces observing the situation. (Photo: A)
(Photo: L)
Uprooting of Olive Trees in Jayyous
