Blog — EAPPI: Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel

Clashes as Passover, Friday Prayer and Easter collide

created 25 June 2014 01:14 PM

Our EAs this year provided protective presence and monitored the human rights situation throughout the Easter celebrations. In the coming days, we’ll share with you accounts of Easter 2014 in ...

Tags: judaism, via dolorosa, good friday, al aqsa, freedom, worship, christianity, access, passover, Checkpoints, barriers, holy sepulchre, easter, pilgrims, palestinian christians, islam

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Tourists & Palestinian Christians alike restricted, yet hope remains

created 22 June 2014 01:11 PM

Our EAs this year provided protective presence and monitored the human rights situation throughout the Easter celebrations. This is the 3rd account from our EAs sharing from Easter 2014 in ...

Tags: palestinians, palm sunday, freedom, holy saturday, worship, access, international court of justice, holy sepulchre, us state department, easter, tourists, christians

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Only in the West Bank do we have Freedom to Worship

created 22 June 2014 12:54 PM

Our EAs this year provided protective presence and monitored the human rights situation throughout the Easter celebrations. This is the final account from our EAs sharing from Easter 2014 in ...

Tags: separation barrier, freedom, Separation Wall, holy saturday, checkpoint 300, access, bethlehem, Checkpoints, permit, worship, beit jala

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Who is allowed on the Al Aqsa Mosque Compound?

created 19 June 2014 03:32 PM

It is 8 am on the Israeli Independence day, which this year was on the 6 th of May. There is tension in the air. A group Jewish worshippers walk around on the Al Aqsa Mosque Compound escorted ...

Tags: third temple movement, access, dome of the rock, al aqsa mosque, jerusalem, worship, islamic waqf

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