Author: ISM Media Group
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Solidarity accompaniment with shepherds in Shaab al Butum, Hebron
On the 28th June, ten international and Israeli peace activist accompanied farmers in Shaab el Butum, south of Hebron. The Palestinian farmers are threatened by severe violence from settlers and are asking for international presence. The villagers of Shaab al Butum have been troubled by settler violence for a very long time. On Wednesday 25th…
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Dubka against apartheid
Demonstrators from Sarra village danced dubka on a roadblock in defiance of tear gas and sound bombs fired by the Israeli army as part of the Summer Against Apartheid. Approximately two hundred villagers, supported by international activists, marched to the road block which restricts their freedom of movement. ‘This is Apartheid’ read the banner held…
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Weekly demonstrations in Umm Salamona, Bil’in and Al-Khader
Umm Salamona Photos and video footage courtesy of IWPS Demonstrations against the wall and occupation of land have been held frequently in Umm Salamona outside of Bethlehem since April this year. Today, approximately 50 protesters, half of those Israelis activists and internationals, participated in a demonstration that started out in the main street of Umm…