Listen to an interview with Dr. Ghassan Hamdan of the PMRS as he tries to gain acess to two families of 15 people in Nablus imprisoned and held captive by the Israeli army as they use their home for a ...
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Israel’s uber-wardens and the story of my friend B.
By Laila El-Haddad A friend and neighbour of mine, B, recently got accepted to get her masters in engineering in Bir Zeit University in Ramallah. She is around 30 years old. After numerous attempts, B had to withdraw her standing ...
Read More »Bil’in Breaks the Chains (Digest)
1. Bil’in Breaks the Chains 2. Two Bil’in Teens Arrested During Night 3. Bil’in Children Arrested 4. Protest at Beit Sira 5. Jane’s Journal: Inside a Balata Invasion 6. Justice for journalists 7. Sir Gerald Kaufman MP: Israel “would be ...
Read More »Jab’a Villagers Hold Action Demanding Right to Farm Land
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, April 17, between 9am and 2pm, Jab’a villagers will demand the right to farm their land. They will be joined by Palestinians from nearby villages, and international and Israeli activists in this action against the apartheid ...
Read More »Bil’in Breaks the Chains
by an ISM Media office volunteer On Friday the 14th of April, the villagers of Bil’in held their weekly demonstration against the apartheid wall that is de-facto annexing over half of their land to Israel. Land that the government of ...
Read More »Protest at Beit Sira
On 14th April, my second day in Palestine, I visited the small village of Beit Sira, near Ramallah. In many other countries the inhabitants of such a village would spend today tending their farms, being with their families and friends, ...
Read More »The Lobby and the Bulldozer: Mearsheimer, Walt and Corrie
Published on Thursday, April 13, 2006 by CommonDreams.org by Norman Solomon Weeks after a British magazine published a long article by two American professors titled “The Israel Lobby,” the outrage continued to howl through mainstream U.S. media. A Los Angeles ...
Read More »Two Bil’in Teens Arrested During Night
By Jane Just when I thought I was in for a quiet night, saying good bye to the resisters in Bil’in, the Israeli army came into the village and arrested 2 young men, Yassar aged 16 and Tariq aged 19. ...
Read More »Stop the Shelling of Gaza! – Action Alert and Digest
1. ACTION ALERT: Stop the bombing of Gaza! Prevent a humanitarian crisis! 2. Laila El-Haddad: “Just another Gaza Friday” 3. Laila El-Haddad: “And suddenly, the seams of childhood disappeared” 4. Video: Shelling of Gaza Continues 5. Amnesty International Calls for ...
Read More »Stop the bombing of Gaza! Prevent a humanitarian crisis!
UPDATE: Since this Action Alert was posted, the shelling of Gaza has continued almost non-stop. Eight days [now 17 days] and thousands of shells later, the assault on Gaza continues. Israel has vowed that it will continue to intensify the ...
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