MARCH IN BETHLEHEM TO PROTEST AT THE POLICIES OF FAYYAD GOVERNMENT

Bethlehem, 23 Safar 1434/5 January 2013 (PIC/MINA) – A mass rally was launched on Thursday evening from Aida refugee camp in Bethlehem to condemn policies of West Bank’s Prime Minister Salam Fayyad, and in rejection of price hikes and deteriorating living conditions.

Hundreds of people have participated in the march which was launched from Aida camp down to Azza refugee camp.

They roamed a number of the city’s streets, and chanted slogans rejecting forcing the camps’ residents to pay electricity charges, and condemning corruption and the policies adopted by Salam Fayyad’s government.

The citizens demanded PA leadership and Fayyad’s government to take practical steps and adopt a national policy to be able to overcome the economic crisis. (T/R-020/R-006)

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Mi’raj News Agency (MINA)