29.01.2012                      05.Schwat. 5772

Exkursion gestoppt:

Israel Police cancel school tour of Hebron with Breaking the Silence

Decision comes hours after Education Ministry says it would allow students to visit Hebron on Sunday and meet with members of group that collects testimony from soldiers who have served in the West Bank.

Israel Police cancelled a government program to allow high school students to tour Hebron with Breaking the Silence on Sunday, after pressure from right-wing settler groups.
The decision came hours after Haaretz revealed that the Education Ministry would allow students from a Jerusalem high school to visit Hebron on Sunday and meet with members of Breaking the Silence, a group that collects testimony from soldiers who have served in the West Bank….