Palestinians trying to cross the wall and go into Israel to pray at the al-Ḥaram al-Šarīf, in the Old City of Jerusalem, for the third Friday prayers of Ramadan 2010. Ramallah, Palestinian Territories. 27/08/2010
Palestinian and International solidarity supporters demonstrated in front of the Qalandiya checkpoint to mark Palestinian Land Day as well as the first ever Global March to Jerusalem. They were met with tear gas and plastic-coated steel-bullets.
Clashes at the Qalandiya checkpoint before Abu Mazen's UN speech. Qalandiya checkpoint. Palestinians with permits can enter Israel for work, medical care, education or religious reasons. Israel. 23rd September 2011
Palestinian youths clashed with Israeli soldiers at Qalandiya checkpoint on the same day that rallies were organised in support of the Palestinian bid for statehood recognition at the United Nations. Palestinian Territory. 21st September 2011
Hundreds of mourners marched in the funeral procession for 25 year old Talaat Abdel-Rahman Ramiya, who was killed by the IDF in Qalandiya during clashes between them and unarmed Palestinian youth.
Hundreds of Palestinians demonstrated at the Qalandia checkpoint as they marked the 44th anniversary of Israel's occupation of the West Bank and Gaza. The protest was violently repressed by the Israeli army. Palestinian Territory. 5th June 2011
During a Palestinian demonstration to commemorate the Nakba (the Catastrophy of 750 000 refugees) Israeli army and police fired tear gas and rubber coated steel bullets at the demonstrators. Qalandiya, Palestine. 15th May 2011
Palestinian and foreign activists took part in a rally in support of full membership in the United Nations for a Palestinian state, at the Qalandiya checkpoint outside the West Bank city of Ramallah, Palestinian Territory. September 17th 2011
Palestinians, Israelis and foreign female activists attended a rally to show solidarity for a Palestinian state with full UN membership at the Qalandiya Israeli checkpoint near the West Bank town of Ramallah. Israel. 17th September 2011
On the last Friday of Ramadan, approximately 100 activists of the Olive Revolution movement gathered at Qalandiya checkpoint to challenge Israel’s restriction of access for Palestinians to Jerusalem. 26th August 2011
Youth volunteers organize traffic for drivers traveling through the Qalandiya link between Jerusalem and the West Bank Governorates to Ramallah where the traffic is congested daily.
An International Women's Day march to the Qalandiya checkpoint north of Jerusalem protests against violence towards Palestinian women believed to be perpetrated by Israeli forces.
On International Women's Day, Palestinian women, joined by Israeli and international solidarity activists, march to the Qalandia checkpoint to protest the Israeli occupation of Palestine.
A large rally was organised by the Palestinian Authority in support of the Palestinian bid for statehood, at the United Nations in New York, the rally was held in the West Bank city of Ramallah, Palestine. 21st September 2011
For the 10,000 people living in Dheisheh, Christmas was an ordinary day. Children were playing in the streets, men working in the nearby marble industry and women at home for domestic work. Dheisheh, Palestinian Territory. 25/12/2010
Palestinian protesters marched during a rally against Israel's controversial barrier at the Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah. Ramallah, Palestinian Territory. 9 July 2011
Foreign and Palestinian activists hold Palestinian flags as they march through a supermarket in the West Bank Jewish settlement, to try and boycott Israel made goods.
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