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ISM condemns Ynetnews misinformation, calls on Ynet to correct false allegations

Posted on: May 7, 2013

7th May 2013 | Hebron, Occupied Palestine

By Team Nablus

International Solidarity Movement calls on Ynetnews, a popular Israeli digital newspaper, to correct the false allegations against the recently arrested Swedish human rights activist and a young boy in Al-Khalil (Hebron).

Ynetnews reported that the Swedish activist allegedly attempted to take an Israeli soldier’s gun and resisted arrest. Also reported was that the young boy arrested was throwing stones. Both allegations prove entirely false in the Youth Against Settlements full video of the event. Story here.

Support our demand to report accurately on events in Palestine. Contact the Ynetnews editor-in-chief at editor-in-chief@y-i.co.il or … Continue reading


Updated on May 20, 2013
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Call to Action: Join Addameer’s Global End Administrative Detention Campaign!

Posted on: April 9, 2013

8th April 2013 |Addameer, Occupied Palestine

Addameer calls on activists and people of conscience to stand in solidarity with all political prisoners and join Addameer Prisoners’ Support and Human Rights Organization’s upcoming global campaign against administrative detention.
Over 4,743 Palestinians are currently detained by Israel; 10 of them women, 193 of them children, and 178 of them held under administrative detention, a decrepit policy that Israel uses to hold Palestinians on secret information indefinitely without charging them or allowing them to stand trial.

Not only are these prisoners held arbitrarily, but Israel’s use of administrative detention violates several international standards, such as … Continue reading


Updated on April 9, 2013
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As Obama lands : Palestinians erect new Bab al Shams neighbourhood

Posted on: March 20, 2013
Demonstrators arrive with materials to build new village

20th March 2013 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee , Jerusalem, Occupied Palestine

Palestinians assert their right to protect their lands from colonialism and their opposition to American policy which keeps granting Israeli occupation and repression of Palestinians full support.

Hundreds of the Palestinians arrived this morning, Wednesday March 20th, to Eizariya and erected about 15 tents on lands of the village as new neighborhood of Bab al Shams village, on a hillside opposite to the one on which the original village of Bab al Shams was established two months ago.

Organisers stress that the action today aims “first, to claim our right … Continue reading


Updated on March 20, 2013
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Statement from Samer Issawi who has spent over 240 days on hunger strike

Posted on: March 19, 2013
Samer Issawi

19th March 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Occupied Palestine

The following statement by Samer Issawi was posted on his Facebook page by his lawyer Fawwaz Shloudy. It was translated from Arabic to English by Shahd Abusalama.

“Regarding the Israeli Occupation offer to deport me to Gaza, I affirm that Gaza is undeniable part of my homeland and its people are my people. However, I will visit Gaza whenever I want or I feel like it as it is within my homeland Palestine which I have the right to wander whenever I like from the very north to the very south. I strongly … Continue reading


Updated on March 19, 2013
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Call to action : sanctions against Israeli settlements

Posted on: March 10, 2013
Call to action : sanctions against Israeli settlements

10th March 2013 | European Coordination of Committees and Associations for Palestine

In the latest EU Heads of Mission Report on Jerusalem 2012 the EU consuls urge sanctions against Israeli settlements. Authored by the EU heads of mission in Jerusalem and Ramallah, the report makes recommendations on settlements that are related to financial translations linked to or supporting Israel’s ongoing construction on occupied Palestinian land.

European Union leaders and international organizations should play their role in ending Israeli occupation of Palestinians, uphold international law and respect Palestinian human rights

Call for action:

Send a letter … Continue reading


Updated on March 11, 2013
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Is there Hope of Justice for a Palestinian family in Israel’s Courts?

Posted on: March 9, 2013
Ziad Jilani with his young daugher

Update on the 13th March 2013: The Supreme court will review the case of Ziad Jilani 
After hearing an appeal presented on behalf of Moira Jilani, the widow of Ziad and their three daughters the Israeli Supreme Court Judges have decided that they wished to review all evidence in the case. 
Ziad Jilani was killed by Israeli border policeman Maxim Vinogradov in 2010. According to eyewitnesses Maxim VInagrodov shot Ziad at point blank … Continue reading


Updated on March 14, 2013
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A step in the right direction; as EU consuls urge sanctions against settlements, we call for the suspension of all trade agreements

Posted on: February 28, 2013
A step in the right direction; as EU consuls urge sanctions against settlements, we call for the suspension of all trade agreements

28 February 2013 | Palestine Solidarity Campaign and International Solidarity Movement

The European Union is actively supporting Apartheid Israel with its current trade agreements.  Enough is enough; keep the pressure up, 2013 is the time for justice in Palestine.

As more and more of us become aware of the systematic denial of Palestinians human rights by Israel military occupation, it is time to make our elected representatives aware of the growing and unstoppable pressure for peace and justice.

The EU should be playing a leading role in implementing policies to ensure that Israel ends its illegal occupation, uphold international … Continue reading


Updated on March 9, 2013
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Help us work towards justice in Palestine

Posted on: February 20, 2013
Help us work towards justice in Palestine

Please donate for our work to continue through out 2013!

The International Solidarity Movement is stepping into its thirteenth year of solidarity with the Palestinian people. What started as a few activists participating in actions against the Israeli occupation has developed into a movement of constant growth and change.

Despite our growth and change, our deep commitment to justice and freedom has remained constant. We remain dedicated to supporting Palestinians in popular resistance and acting as witnesses to the occupation and other crimes. This has all been made possible by the financial … Continue reading


Updated on February 20, 2013
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Six solidarity hunger strikers in Hebron

Posted on: February 19, 2013
Six solidarity hunger strikers in Hebron

By Team Khalil

18 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine

Six Solidarity Hunger Strikers in Hebron.

Six people in Hebron go on hunger strike in support of Ayman Ismail Sharawna who has been on hunger strike in prison for 235 days.
These include Ayman’s mother, Zohra, and three brothers, Jihad, Abed al Rahman and Ismail Shawarna. Joining the family members are Nahil Abu Eisha and Etaf Masalmeh. They are all on an open ended hunger strike to publicise the unjust treatment of Ayman and the other Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails. A tent has been erected in the centre of … Continue reading


Updated on February 19, 2013
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Thirsting for Justice Campaign Teach-in for Palestinian water rights World Water Day – 22 March 2013

Posted on: February 19, 2013

19 February| Thirsting for Justice
On World Water Day show your support for the Palestinian struggle for water justice, organize a teach-in to learn the facts about the context and take action in support of this basic human right.
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The Thirsting for Justice Campaign calls on supporters worldwide to observe World Water Day 2013 (22 March) by organizing community teach-ins to gain an accurate and factual portrayal of the challenges Palestinians under Israeli occupation face in their daily lives when accessing clean water and to promote discussion on actions in support … Continue reading


Updated on February 22, 2013
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