Jayyous

A Palestinian village in the northern West Bank, located northeast of the city of Qalqilia and just east of the Green Line. Est. population in 2007: 2,894. Jayyous was the first Palestinian village to hold regular protests against Israel’s Separation Barrier that cuts through the village. These protests lasted from 2002-2010, when the village decided to end protests due to hardship and fatigue.  http://www.justvision.org/glossary/jayyous