Tens of Thousands March in Majd al-Krum to Protest Violent Crime
An estimated 30,000 demonstrators marched in the Upper Galilee town of Majd al-Kurum on Thursday, October 3, to protest violence in the Arab communities in Israel and demand action from police and authorities to put an end to the bloodshed. The demonstrators carried signs reading “Violence – not on our streets” and “Living in peace…
![Demonstrators marching in the Upper Galilee town of Majd al-Krum on Thursday, October 3, to protest rampant gangland violence in Israel's Arab communities and police inaction in combating it; the large banner reads (in Hebrew): "No to Violence – To live in peace has become a dream... In Karmiel [a neighboring, primarily Jewish city just to the east of Majd al-Krum] this never happened"; a young girl holds aloft a sign in Arabic reading: "We are victims of your violence."](https://maki.org.il/en/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/2019-10-05a-220x126.jpg)