I produced this video to go with the soundtrack to Garth Hewitt's song "They've cancelled christmas in Bethlehem (The wall must fall)which can be downloaded from www.amostrust.org
Celebrating Easter in the Orthodox Church in the Palestinian West Bank village of Aboud. This is one of the worlds oldest churches, and oldest christian communities.
Bethlehem occupied Palestine Christmas 2003. Christmas eve carols in Manger Square, Midnight Mass St. Catherines, The Grotto and star marking the birth place, Christmas Day parade Beit Sahour.
St. George / Al Khader defeats the Dragon / Wall. Artas village Lettuce Festival, Bethlehem 2007. performed by children of the Arab Educational Institute.
Latin Scouts leading the procession when the Holy Fire arrived from Jerusalem. Sabt Al-Nur, Holy (Easter) Saturday 2007. A member of the Orthodox Church Committee and the Latin Catholic Priest hold lanterns containing the fire.
Hakaya are the Dabke dancers of the Ghirass Children's Cultural Centre. www.ghirass.org Here they are dancing at a festival for the Palestinian day of the child in april 2007.
The Apartheid Wall by Aida Refugee camp on the Northern edge of Bethlehem. On one side the crowded camp. In the other the Olive Groves stolen from Bethlehemites in which the children of the camp used to play.
Mural telling the story of the Palestinian Refugees. Aida Refugee Camp Bethlehem. Painted by local children with the guidance of Leicestershire UK artist Paul Gent.
Demonstration in Aboud or 'Abud village Palestine, against the Wall. Aboud is a mixed Christian and Muslim with one of the world's oldest churches. Israeli peace activists also took part in the demonstration.
