Author: ISM Media Group

  • Tel Rumeida: Freedom to Trespass

    At about 4:30pm two internationals human rights workers (HRW) were at the house of a Palestinian man who is in the process of rebuilding his home that had previously been used as an army post. This house is located directly behind Tel Rumeida settlement. The house being rebuilt is owned by a Palestinian and is…

  • Tel Rumeida: Harassment over Posters

    July 10th, 2007. At 11:25am two international human rights workers were hanging up posters around the neighborhood of Tel Rumeida for a children’s summer camp due to begin at the end of the week. The posters are designed to make Palestinian children, within Tel Rumeida, ages 5-14 aware of the event so that they will…

  • Nablus: IOF Treatens to Make 70 Palestinians Homeless

    July 10th, 2007. At midnight the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) invaded Nablus with 75 vehicles from all different directions. They entered Balata refugee camp and the Old City of Nablus. During the night 7 men were arrested in the old city. At 5 am, the IOF moved on to the Rafideh neighborhood with the aim…

  • Nablus: Planting Trees in Till

    July 9th, 2007. As a part of the summer campaign 12 International Solidarity Movement (ISM) activists visited the Till village to help the local farmers reach and cultivate their land. The fear of being shot or having their tractors confiscated has made it impossible for the farmers to reach parts of their land. In addition,…

  • It Is Not a Horrible Checkpoint

    by: Ash This morning the streets of the town of Kofor Ra’ai in the district of Jenin were almost empty except for people and families waiting on both sides of the street for transportation. It was a weird situation with no vehicles driving at 11 in the morning but it was obvious that there was…