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.…