FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE President Willie Madisha, the head of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) yesterday issued an open letter in support of the Canadian CUPE’s recent unanimous resolution to support the international campaign of boycott, divestment and ...
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Israeli Military Raid ISM Apartment in Balata Camp
The apartment belonging to the International Solidarity Movement (ISM) in Balata refugee camp, Nablus was broken into by the Israeli military last week, May 31st. In what is an apparent act of vandalism and harassment, the military forced their way ...
Read More »ICAHD: Don’t say, “We Didn’t Know”#7
Settler Grafiti on the streets of Hebron It happens almost every day in Hebron. Human Rights Workers (HRWs) from different countries come to do what the Israeli security forces refuse to do. They provide security in a nonviolent manner for ...
Read More »Another “Barrier” to Peace
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On Friday, 9th June, at 2:00 PM The people of South Mt. Hebron will demonstrate against the ‘inner barrier’ being built in that region. This “inner mini barrier” is being built along road 317 in South Mt. ...
Read More »Ma’ariv: Not Everyone Gets a Birthright
Original in Ma’ariv, 4th June 2006 – translation by Rann. Also included below is an article from Salon.com on the politics of the Birthright program A young American woman was denied enrty in the Zionist Birthright-Israel project, after she requested ...
Read More »Israel Tunes Out
1- Israel Tunes Out: Denies entrance to piano tuner from California 2- Toronto Sun: “Protesting against Israeli apartheid” 3- Visiting Your Neighbours in Tel Rumeida 4- Villagers in South Hebron Hills Win “Battle of the Gap” Israel Tunes Out: Denies ...
Read More »Toronto Sun: “Protesting against Israeli apartheid”
By Sid Ryan, Toronto Sun. June 2, 2006 Last weekend, amid resolutions on health care, pensions, social services, education and matters of social justice, CUPE Ontario delegates attending our annual convention in Ottawa voted overwhelmingly to support a global campaign ...
Read More »UPDATED: Israel Tunes Out: Denies entrance to piano tuner from California
Updated on 9th of June Paul Larudee: “This is something small I can do to make life under occupation just a little more bearable for people, so I do it.” ISM MEDIA GROUP – Occupied Ramallah Today an Israeli administrative ...
Read More »Visiting Your Neighbours in Tel Rumeida
by Shlomo Bloom Closed Palestinian shops in what was once a lively market in Hebron On June 4th at approximately 3:30 pm a delegation from France came to Tel Rumeida to learn more about the situation here. We met with ...
Read More »Villagers in South Hebron Hills Win “Battle of the Gap”
Qawawis, 4th June 2006: About thirty inhabitants of the small Palestinian village of Qawawis and the neighbouring villages of Jatta and Al-Twane gathered in Qawawis this morning at around 9 am. They were joined by three internationals from ISM and ...
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