Year: 2013

  • Photos: Gaza supporters rally for Alaa Hammad, keep weekly vigil for Palestinian detainees

    Photos: Gaza supporters rally for Alaa Hammad, keep weekly vigil for Palestinian detainees

    16th October 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Team | Gaza, Occupied Palestine Palestinians rallied outside Gaza’s International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) office Monday morning to support Alaa Hammad, a Palestinian-Jordanian on hunger struck since May 2 against the conditions of his detention by Israel, and other Palestinian detainees. Families and supporters also…

  • Video: The olive harvest in the Gaza Strip, 2013

    Video: The olive harvest in the Gaza Strip, 2013

    16th October 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Gal·la | Gaza, Occupied Palestine Palestinians in the Gaza Strip harvest olives during the month of October. Several years ago, a large amount of land was planted with olive trees. They were completely destroyed by Israeli bulldozers, and Palestinians were prevented from replanting them by the so-called “green line.” Today…

  • Updated: Continued settler harassment and international arrested in Hebron

    Updated: Continued settler harassment and international arrested in Hebron

    13th October 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine One international was arrested after settlers fenced off the Asseh family home for a second day in a row in Hebron’s Tel Rumeida area. Yesterday, early Saturday morning, settlers tied a fence across the exit of the Asseh family home with a…