ABOUT MY PEACE SIGN AVATAR: Abdullah Abu Rahme from the head of the Popular Committee Against the Wall in Bili’in village near Ramallah continues to languish in detention following his arrest in December, 2009.
Some of the allegations against him include incitement for planning the peaceful protests and "being in possession of arms." The latter referred to his collection of used teargas canisters and spent bullet cartridges, fired by Israeli troops at unarmed protestors, into a peace sign.
UPDATE - "Israel Convicts Another Palestinian Gandhi" ~ By Jerry Haber, 08/24/10
(excerpt) So what were the charges against Abdallah Abu Rahmah, the internationally-known organizer of the Bil'in pr