Year: 2013
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UPDATE: Woman arrested in Hebron is accused of stone throwing by a settler
19th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Khalil | Hebron, Occupied Palestine UPDATE: Zleikha was released from custody at around midnight, on the condition that she reports back to the police station today. During Zleikha’s interrogation, an Israeli settler was brought by the Police and asked, ‘is this the woman who threw stones at…
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UPDATE: Cousins of teenager murdered at checkpoint arrested
18th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Nablus | ‘Anabta, Occupied Palestine UPDATED: Two brothers of the arrested Deiyaa’ Nassar, cousins of the murdered Amer Nassar, were arrested last week Monday, May 13 past 2 am at night. Deiyaa’ Nassar, 19, and Fadi Abu-‘Asr continue to be held in Mejiddo Israeli prison as their…
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Photo essay: Israeli soldiers sing “We wish your whole village would burn down” to residents of Nabi Saleh
17th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Ramallah | Nabi Saleh, Occupied Palestine Today Palestinian, international and Israeli activists marched towards a well that was stolen from the village of Nabi Saleh by the establishment of Halamish illegal settlement. As activists walked down the hill towards the well, Israeli soldiers shot tear gas at…
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Live ammunition fired at Deir Jarir demonstration against land grab and settler violence
17th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Team Nablus | Deir Jarir, Occupied Palestine The village of Deir Jarir today, 17th May, held its fourth consecutive weekly demonstration to protest Israeli land grab and settler violence against its villagers. The rally was violently suppressed by Israeli forces, who shot large amounts of tear gas and…
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New women’s center hosts educational Nakba commemoration event
17th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement | Asira Al-Qibliyyah, Occupied Palestine Team Nablus A new women’s center in Asira Al-Qibliyyah hosted an event for women and children in commemoration of the 65th anniversary of the Nakba, or “catastrophe.” Local women and children watched a short video of a Palestinian woman from Al-Kahlil (Hebron) speaking…