Year: 2012
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Call for simultaneous solidarity action: 28 November to 1 December 2012
24th November 2012 | World Social Forum Free Palestine See: www.wsfpalestine.net From 28 November through 1 December, thousands of activists, organizers, youth, faith-based groups, trade unions, musicians, academics, and more will converge on Porto Alegre, Brazil for the first ever World Social Forum dedicated exclusively to Palestine. For those who are unable to join us…
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Photo Essay: The funeral and burial of Rushdi Tamimi
20th November 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Policemen take Rushdi Tamimi´s body out of the morgue Palestinian policemen waiting for the arrival of Rushdi Tamimi´s remains. Rushdi Tamimi´s body is taken for a funeral procession through the streets of Ramallah. Hundreds of people join the funeral procession in Nabi Saleh. Rushdi Tamimi being…
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Israeli and U.S. forces displace villagers from homes for military training in the Jordan Valley
By Brandi Jackson 13th November 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On November 11th Palestinians from the Jordan Valley villages of AelRaesAhemer, AelMaleh, and Ael Meta, were awoken by Israeli occupation forces at 6:00 AM and forced to leave their homes and villages because the military was to use the area for military training.…
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Palestinian youth attacked in Hebron – 1 man in critical condition
18th Novemeber 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Update: Hamdi Alfalah, 22, shot and killed today in Hebron. Ibrahim Abu Eisheh, a Palestinian youth was hit in the head by a tear gas canister at around six in the afternoon. He is in critical condition at a hospital and is currently undergoing surgery.…
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First West Bank Martyr in Demonstrations Against The Assault on Gaza
Monday, November 19, 2012 | PSCC Rushdi Tamimi (31) was injured by a live ammunition bullet shot at his back, two days ago in Nabi Saleh. He passed away today in Ramallah Hospital On Saturday, November 17th, clashes erupted in the village of Nabi Saleh north west of Ramallah, after Israeli soldiers entered the…