"Images by Fadi Arouri" (by Fadi Arouri)

A Palestinian man rides a horse beside the controversial Israeli barrier near the West Bank city of Ramallah April 30, 2008

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:08:55 +0000

A Palestinian man rides a horse beside the controversial Israeli barrier near the West Bank city of Ramallah April 30, 2008
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A Palestinian is seen through a damaged window as he walks on a street in the West Bank town of Nilin July 8, 2008. The Israeli army on Tuesday lifted a blockade and curfew in Nilin, where violent protests had erupted against Israel's West Bank barrier. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:10:12 +0000

A Palestinian is seen through a damaged window as he walks on a street in the West Bank town of Nilin July 8, 2008. The Israeli army on Tuesday lifted a blockade and curfew in Nilin, where violent protests had erupted against Israel's West Bank barrier. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)
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U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) waves to the media as he is escorted by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) after their meeting in the West Bank city of Ramallah July 23, 2008. Obama pledged staunch support for Israel on Wednesday in Jerusalem, describing the Jewish state as a miracle and holding only a low-profile meeting with Palestinian leaders. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:11:53 +0000

U.S. Democratic presidential candidate Senator Barack Obama (D-IL) waves to the media as he is escorted by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) after their meeting in the West Bank city of Ramallah July 23, 2008. Obama pledged staunch support for Israel on Wednesday in Jerusalem, describing the Jewish state as a miracle and holding only a low-profile meeting with Palestinian leaders. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK) US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION CAMPAIGN 2008
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A Palestinian stone-thrower runs from tear gas fired by Israeli border police (not pictured) during clashes after a funeral in the West Bank village of Nilin, near Ramallah, July 30, 2008. Israeli troops wounded three Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday in a clash with protesters at the funeral of a 10-year-old boy killed a day earlier, Palestinian medics said. They said the Israelis had shot the three with rubber bullets while fighting stone-throwing protesters. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:13:20 +0000

A Palestinian stone-thrower runs from tear gas fired by Israeli border police (not pictured) during clashes after a funeral in the West Bank village of Nilin, near Ramallah, July 30, 2008. Israeli troops wounded three Palestinians in the occupied West Bank on Wednesday in a clash with protesters at the funeral of a 10-year-old boy killed a day earlier, Palestinian medics said. They said the Israelis had shot the three with rubber bullets while fighting stone-throwing protesters. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)
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Palestinian vendors prepare "Qatayef", a traditional pastry for the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, in the West Bank city of Ramallah September 1, 2008. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:14:14 +0000

Palestinian vendors prepare "Qatayef", a traditional pastry for the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan, in the West Bank city of Ramallah September 1, 2008. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)
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A Palestinian girl stands behind barbed wire as she and her mother wait to cross the Qalandiya checkpoint outside the West Bank city of Ramallah September 26, 2008, on their way to the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on the fourth and last Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world abstain from eating, drinking and sexual relation from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:15:15 +0000

A Palestinian girl stands behind barbed wire as she and her mother wait to cross the Qalandiya checkpoint outside the West Bank city of Ramallah September 26, 2008, on their way to the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on the fourth and last Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world abstain from eating, drinking and sexual relation from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)
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A Palestinian uses a slingshot to throw a stone at Israeli troops during a protest against the construction of the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank village of Nilin near Ramallah September 23, 2008. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:16:24 +0000

A Palestinian uses a slingshot to throw a stone at Israeli troops during a protest against the construction of the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank village of Nilin near Ramallah September 23, 2008. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)
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A Palestinian child cries as he waits with his mother to cross the Qalandiya checkpoint outside the West Bank city of Ramallah September 19, 2008, on their way to the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on the third Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world abstain from eating, drinking and sexual relation from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:17:14 +0000

A Palestinian child cries as he waits with his mother to cross the Qalandiya checkpoint outside the West Bank city of Ramallah September 19, 2008, on their way to the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on the third Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world abstain from eating, drinking and sexual relation from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)
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The sun sets behind the main mosque in the West Bank city of Ramallah October 3, 2008. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:18:10 +0000

The sun sets behind the main mosque in the West Bank city of Ramallah October 3, 2008. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)
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A Palestinian woman prays in a cemetery in Ramallah on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan September 30, 2008. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:18:35 +0000

A Palestinian woman prays in a cemetery in Ramallah on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan September 30, 2008. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)
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Members of the Palestinian Police force take part in a training drill in the West Bank city of Ramallah November 3, 2008. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:19:56 +0000

Members of the Palestinian Police force take part in a training drill in the West Bank city of Ramallah November 3, 2008. REUTERS/Fadi Arouri (WEST BANK)
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Palestinians are reflected in the front glass of an Israeli army jeep as they look at the Israeli soldiers after an attempt to open an old road which connects the west bank villages of Dier Ibzi and Ras Karkar, west of Ramallah November 14, 2008. Israeli troops closed the road on September 2000 to secure the settlers roads next to the Palestinian territories west of Ramallah, according to local media.

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:20:58 +0000

Palestinians are reflected in the front glass of an Israeli army jeep as they look at the Israeli soldiers after an attempt to open an old road which connects the west bank villages of Dier Ibzi and Ras Karkar, west of Ramallah November 14, 2008. Israeli troops closed the road on September 2000 to secure the settlers roads next to the Palestinian territories west of Ramallah, according to local media.
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A Palestinian boy walks with scouts during a parade celebrating the upcoming holiday of Eid al-Adha in the West Bank city of Ramallah December 7, 2008. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha to mark the end of the haj by slaughtering sheep, goats, cows and camels to commemorate Prophet Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail on God's command

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:22:36 +0000

A Palestinian boy walks with scouts during a parade celebrating the upcoming holiday of Eid al-Adha in the West Bank city of Ramallah December 7, 2008. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha to mark the end of the haj by slaughtering sheep, goats, cows and camels to commemorate Prophet Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail on God's command
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A Palestinian woman waits for her relative, a newly released prisoner, to cross the Beituniya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah December 15, 2008. Israel released 224 prisoners in a goodwill gesture to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday, prompting joyous family reunions in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:23:10 +0000

A Palestinian woman waits for her relative, a newly released prisoner, to cross the Beituniya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah December 15, 2008. Israel released 224 prisoners in a goodwill gesture to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Monday, prompting joyous family reunions in the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
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Palestinians ride a carousel at an amusement park in the West Bank city of Tulkarem at the end of the holiday Eid al-Adha December 11, 2008. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha to mark the end of the haj by slaughtering sheep, goats, cows and camels to commemorate Prophet Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail on God's command.

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:23:46 +0000

Palestinians ride a carousel at an amusement park in the West Bank city of Tulkarem at the end of the holiday Eid al-Adha December 11, 2008. Muslims around the world celebrate Eid al-Adha to mark the end of the haj by slaughtering sheep, goats, cows and camels to commemorate Prophet Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son Ismail on God's command.
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Nigerian worshippers walk in the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank town of Bethlehem December 24, 2008. The church is built over the grotto where Christians believe the Virgin Mary gave birth to Jesus.

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:26:14 +0000

Nigerian worshippers walk in the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank town of Bethlehem December 24, 2008. The church is built over the grotto where Christians believe the Virgin Mary gave birth to Jesus.
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A Palestinian boy lights a candle as he stands beside his father in the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank town of Bethlehem December 24, 2008. Thousands of Christian pilgrims gathered in Bethlehem's Manger Square on Wednesday to celebrate Christmas under the protection of security forces loyal to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:26:57 +0000

A Palestinian boy lights a candle as he stands beside his father in the Church of the Nativity in the West Bank town of Bethlehem December 24, 2008. Thousands of Christian pilgrims gathered in Bethlehem's Manger Square on Wednesday to celebrate Christmas under the protection of security forces loyal to Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas.
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A Palestinian uses a sling-shot to throw a stone towards Israeli police officers during a protest against Israel's offensive in Gaza, at Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah January 2, 2009

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:28:35 +0000

A Palestinian uses a sling-shot to throw a stone towards Israeli police officers during a protest against Israel's offensive in Gaza, at Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah January 2, 2009
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A Palestinian stone-thrower throws a tear gas canister back at Israeli border police officers during clashes at Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah January 9, 2009. Palestinians in the occupied West Bank protested on Friday against Israel's full-scale offensive against Gaza, but the demonstrations were divided, short, and relatively muted.

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:29:44 +0000

A Palestinian stone-thrower throws a tear gas canister back at Israeli border police officers during clashes at Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah January 9, 2009. Palestinians in the occupied West Bank protested on Friday against Israel's full-scale offensive against Gaza, but the demonstrations were divided, short, and relatively muted.
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A Palestinian holds a flag in front of Israeli soldiers standing guard during a protest in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah against Israel's offensive in Gaza January 8, 2009.

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:30:39 +0000

A Palestinian holds a flag in front of Israeli soldiers standing guard during a protest in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah against Israel's offensive in Gaza January 8, 2009.
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A Palestinian wearing a symbolic uniform, meant to represent prisoners during the Nazi Holocaust, shouts anti-Israel slogans during a protest in the West Bank city of Ramallah against Israel's offensive in Gaza January 17, 2009.

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:31:44 +0000

A Palestinian wearing a symbolic uniform, meant to represent prisoners during the Nazi Holocaust, shouts anti-Israel slogans during a protest in the West Bank city of Ramallah against Israel's offensive in Gaza January 17, 2009.
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A Palestinian Fatah supporter gestures behind a Palestinian flag during a rally in the West Bank city of Ramallah against Israel's offensive in Gaza and in support of President Mahmoud Abbas January 19, 2009

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:32:43 +0000

A Palestinian Fatah supporter gestures behind a Palestinian flag during a rally in the West Bank city of Ramallah against Israel's offensive in Gaza and in support of President Mahmoud Abbas January 19, 2009
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An Israeli border police officer fires a tear gas canister towards Palestinian stone-throwers (unseen) during clashes at Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah January 23, 2009.

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:33:30 +0000

An Israeli border police officer fires a tear gas canister towards Palestinian stone-throwers (unseen) during clashes at Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah January 23, 2009.
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Masked Palestinian Fatah supporters look on during a demonstration in support of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank town of Ramallah February 7, 2009

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:34:40 +0000

Masked Palestinian Fatah supporters look on during a demonstration in support of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in the West Bank town of Ramallah February 7, 2009
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A Palestinian avoids tear gas fired by Israeli soldiers during a protest against Israel's security barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah March 13, 2009

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:35:48 +0000

A Palestinian avoids tear gas fired by Israeli soldiers during a protest against Israel's security barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah March 13, 2009
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A member of the Palestinian Presidential Guard takes part in a demonstration of techniques during the opening ceremony for a new training center in the West Bank town of Jericho March 15, 2009.

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:37:00 +0000

A member of the Palestinian Presidential Guard takes part in a demonstration of techniques during the opening ceremony for a new training center in the West Bank town of Jericho March 15, 2009.
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Palestinian holds a huge national flag during a protest against the Israeli separation wall in Bil'in Village near Ramallah

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:40:51 +0000

Palestinian holds a huge national flag during a protest against the Israeli separation wall in Bil'in Village near Ramallah
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Israeli soldiers scuffle with Palestinian protester during a protest against Israeli separation barrier in Bil'in, Near Ramallah

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:41:43 +0000

Israeli soldiers scuffle with Palestinian protester during a protest against Israeli separation barrier in Bil'in, Near Ramallah
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Palestinian kid takes part of marking Nakba or "catastrophe" day in Ramallah

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:42:39 +0000

Palestinian kid takes part of marking Nakba or "catastrophe" day in Ramallah
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Palestinians carry the body of Ahmed Moussa during his funeral in the West Bank village of Nilin near Ramallah

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:43:13 +0000

Palestinians carry the body of Ahmed Moussa during his funeral in the West Bank village of Nilin near Ramallah
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An Israeli soldier takes position during scuffles with Palestinian stone-throwers at Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:44:16 +0000

An Israeli soldier takes position during scuffles with Palestinian stone-throwers at Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah
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A Palestinian using a slingshot hurls stones toward Israeli border police during a protest against the construction of the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:44:43 +0000

A Palestinian using a slingshot hurls stones toward Israeli border police during a protest against the construction of the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah
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A Palestinian girl holds a palm frond during an Eastern Orthodox Palm Sunday procession in the West Bank city of Ramallah

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:45:50 +0000

A Palestinian girl holds a palm frond during an Eastern Orthodox Palm Sunday procession in the West Bank city of Ramallah
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Palestinian students supporting the Islamic Hamas movement take part in an election campaign for the student council at the Birzeit University campus in the West Bank city of Ramallah

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:46:27 +0000

Palestinian students supporting the Islamic Hamas movement take part in an election campaign for the student council at the Birzeit University campus in the West Bank city of Ramallah
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Israeli border police argues with Palestinian woman next to the controversial Israeli barrier as she waits to cross the Qalandiya checkpoint outside the West Bank city of Ramallah, as she try to reach the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on the third Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:47:33 +0000

Israeli border police argues with Palestinian woman next to the controversial Israeli barrier as she waits to cross the Qalandiya checkpoint outside the West Bank city of Ramallah, as she try to reach the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on the third Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan
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A Palestinian man walks near the controversial Israeli barrier as he crosses the Qalandiya checkpoint outside the West Bank city of Ramallah, on his way to the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on the first Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:48:24 +0000

A Palestinian man walks near the controversial Israeli barrier as he crosses the Qalandiya checkpoint outside the West Bank city of Ramallah, on his way to the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on the first Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan
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A View For Sunset in the west bank city of Ramallah

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:54:47 +0000

A View For Sunset in the west bank city of Ramallah
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Palestinians orthodox Christian boy participate in orthodox palm Sunday in Ramallah

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:55:55 +0000

Palestinians orthodox Christian boy participate in orthodox palm Sunday in Ramallah
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Palestinian security forces attack one of hamas members during anti-fateh protest for hamas supporters in Ramallah

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:56:38 +0000

Palestinian security forces attack one of hamas members during anti-fateh protest for hamas supporters in Ramallah
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Palestinian security forces attack one of hamas members during anti-fateh protest for hamas supporters in Ramallah

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:57:21 +0000

Palestinian security forces attack one of hamas members during anti-fateh protest for hamas supporters in Ramallah
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Palestinian farmer Omm Jamal Displays wheat seeds ready after harvesting and threshing in a field in Ramallah

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:07:30 +0000

Palestinian farmer Omm Jamal Displays wheat seeds ready after harvesting and threshing in a field in Ramallah
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Palestinian Christian lighting candles inside the nativity church in Bethlehem during mass day

Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:10:19 +0000

Palestinian Christian lighting candles inside the nativity church in Bethlehem during mass day
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Israeli soldiers detain a Palestinian protester during a demonstration against the construction of the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:36:10 +0000

Israeli soldiers detain a Palestinian protester during a demonstration against the construction of the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah
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Palestinian security officers detains an anti-American government policy in the middle east, protester, during a rally against U.S secretary of State C. Rice Visit to Ramallah

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:41:40 +0000

Palestinian security officers detains an anti-American government policy in the middle east, protester, during a rally against U.S secretary of State C. Rice Visit to Ramallah
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Pope Benedict XVI walks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) during a welcoming ceremony on the Pope's behalf at the presidential compound in the West Bank town of Bethlehem May 13, 2009. Pope Benedict visited the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Wednesday to hammer home his calls for an independent Palestinian state and the lifting of Israel's embargo on Gaza.

Sun, 17 May 2009 09:02:40 +0000

Pope Benedict XVI walks with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) during a welcoming ceremony on the Pope's behalf at the presidential compound in the West Bank town of Bethlehem May 13, 2009. Pope Benedict visited the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Wednesday to hammer home his calls for an independent Palestinian state and the lifting of Israel's embargo on Gaza.
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A Palestinian holds up a symbolic key during a Nakba rally in the West Bank city of Ramallah May 14, 2009. Palestinians will mark "Nakba", or "Catastrophe", on May 15 to commemorate the time when hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were expelled or fled from their homes in

Sun, 17 May 2009 09:04:20 +0000

A Palestinian holds up a symbolic key during a Nakba rally in the West Bank city of Ramallah May 14, 2009. Palestinians will mark "Nakba", or "Catastrophe", on May 15 to commemorate the time when hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were expelled or fled from their homes in
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A Palestinian boy rides his bike during sunset in the west bank city of Ramallah

Thu, 18 Jun 2009 11:50:17 +0000

A Palestinian boy rides his bike during sunset in the west bank city of Ramallah
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A PAlestinian boy flies a kite at sunset in Ramallah

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:33:25 +0000

A PAlestinian boy flies a kite at sunset in Ramallah
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A Palestinian girl holds a picture of her jailed Hamas lawmaker relative during a protest calling for the release of Palestinian prisoners, including Hamas lawmakers, from Israeli jails in the West Bank city of Ramallah July 5, 2009.

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:34:29 +0000

A Palestinian girl holds a picture of her jailed Hamas lawmaker relative during a protest calling for the release of Palestinian prisoners, including Hamas lawmakers, from Israeli jails in the West Bank city of Ramallah July 5, 2009.
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A Palestinian protester uses a sling to hurl stones toward Israeli soldiers (not pictured) during a protest against the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah June 19, 2009.

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:36:13 +0000

A Palestinian protester uses a sling to hurl stones toward Israeli soldiers (not pictured) during a protest against the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah June 19, 2009.
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Dancers from the Turkish company Fire of Anatolia perform during the Palestine International Festival in the West Bank city of Ramallah July 7, 2009.

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 07:37:07 +0000

Dancers from the Turkish company Fire of Anatolia perform during the Palestine International Festival in the West Bank city of Ramallah July 7, 2009.
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Tear gas canisters fired by Israeli soldiers land near journalists and protesters during a protest against the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah

Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:45:36 +0000

Tear gas canisters fired by Israeli soldiers land near journalists and protesters during a protest against the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank village of Bilin near Ramallah
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Shadows of Palestinian women are seen at Qalandiya checkpoint outside the West Bank city of Ramallah August 28, 2009, as they try to reach the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on the first Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world abstain from eating, drinking and sexual relations from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar.

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 09:50:21 +0000

Shadows of Palestinian women are seen at Qalandiya checkpoint outside the West Bank city of Ramallah August 28, 2009, as they try to reach the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on the first Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world abstain from eating, drinking and sexual relations from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar.
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An elder Palestinian woman yawns as she sets in front a graffiti near her house, in Jalazun refugee camp, near Ramallah September 1,2009.

Tue, 01 Sep 2009 12:38:50 +0000

An elder Palestinian woman yawns as she sets in front a graffiti near her house, in Jalazun refugee camp, near Ramallah September 1,2009.
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Palestinian women fall to the ground at Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah September 4, 2009, as they try to reach the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on the second Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world abstain from eating, drinking and sexual relations from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar.

Sat, 05 Sep 2009 10:39:38 +0000

Palestinian women fall to the ground at Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah September 4, 2009, as they try to reach the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem on the second Friday of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Muslims around the world abstain from eating, drinking and sexual relations from sunrise to sunset during Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar.
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Palestinians ride their horses during a race in the West Bank village of Turmosayeah, north of Ramallah August 7, 2009. More than 100 competitors took part in the biggest local championship organised by the Palestinian Federation for Horsemanship.

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:44:10 +0000

Palestinians ride their horses during a race in the West Bank village of Turmosayeah, north of Ramallah August 7, 2009. More than 100 competitors took part in the biggest local championship organised by the Palestinian Federation for Horsemanship.
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An Israeli soldier takes position during clashes with Palestinian stone-throwers at Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah October 8, 2009.

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:44:58 +0000

An Israeli soldier takes position during clashes with Palestinian stone-throwers at Qalandiya checkpoint near the West Bank city of Ramallah October 8, 2009.
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A Palestinian climbs over a section of the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank village of Old Beit Hanina near the east Jerusalem neighbourhood of Beit Hanina September 16, 2009, as he tries to reach the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem for the Lilat al-Qader prayers.

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:45:57 +0000

A Palestinian climbs over a section of the controversial Israeli barrier in the West Bank village of Old Beit Hanina near the east Jerusalem neighbourhood of Beit Hanina September 16, 2009, as he tries to reach the al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem for the Lilat al-Qader prayers.
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Palestinian women pray next to a grave in a cemetery on the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr in the West Bank city of Ramallah September 20, 2009. Eid al-fitr marks the end of Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, during which Muslims around the world abstain from eating, drinking and sexual relations from sunrise to sunset.

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:47:09 +0000

Palestinian women pray next to a grave in a cemetery on the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr in the West Bank city of Ramallah September 20, 2009. Eid al-fitr marks the end of Ramadan, the holiest month in the Islamic calendar, during which Muslims around the world abstain from eating, drinking and sexual relations from sunrise to sunset.
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A Palestinian woman holds an umbrella as she stands in the rain while she waits for transportation near a section of controversial Israeli barrier near the Qalandiya checkpoint, near the West Bank city of Ramallah

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:36:26 +0000

A Palestinian woman holds an umbrella as she stands in the rain while she waits for transportation near a section of controversial Israeli barrier near the Qalandiya checkpoint, near the West Bank city of Ramallah
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