Living under Israeli occupation is not easy for anyone in Palestine, but it is especially difficult for children. Many times, curfews and other restrictions prevent them from playing outside or even regularly attending school. Since the erection of the “security fence,” many families have been cut off from the land that provides them with a steady income; travel restrictions and sanctions have stopped goods from coming into many areas. This girl lives in Ni’lin, a village which is currently under military curfew; the Israeli army prevented the entire family from leaving the house for five days. Read Willow’s blog.