Author: ISM Media Group

  • Nablus: 75 Olive Trees Planted Successfully in Iraq Burim

    By the ISM Media Team July 5th, 2007. Iraq Burin, a village in the Nablus region, has been suffering from increasing harassment by the neighboring illegal colony of Brakha. Villagers, many of whom are farmers, have owned the land for generations and are being frequently threatened by armed colonists. Beatings and shootings of farmers who…

  • Israeli Soldiers Shoot Dead Palestinian Child in Hebron; Body Mauled by Military Dog

    Palestinian National Initiative Ramallah, 04-07-07: Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian child carrying a toy gun in Hebron yesterday. 15-year-old Ahmad Abed Al-Muhsin Skafi was shot 4 times in the upper body by Israeli soldiers who then allowed a military dog to maul the body, tearing the boy’s intestines from his stomach and mutilating his…

  • Tel Rumeida: Walking Down Shuhada Street

    From B’Tselem Original Article Link. Direct Video Link. “The main street in Hebron ‘s commercial area has been closed to Palestinians since 2000. The army closed all the shops and sealed the doors at the entrances to the houses . Six years later, three Palestinians try to cross the street.”

  • Back to Jail for Anti-Nuclear Activist

    From: Haaretz Last update – 16:18 02/07/2007 Vanunu to return to prison for violating the terms of his parole By Nir Hasson, Haaretz Correspondent The Jerusalem Magistrate’s Court has sentenced nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu to six months in jail for violating the terms of his parole. Vanunu, a former technician at Israel’s nuclear plant near…

  • Tel Rumeida: Detention at the Ibrahimi Mosque

    By the ISM Media Team July 2nd, 2007. At the checkpoint by the Ibrahimi mosque, two human rights workers (HRWs) were monitoring the border police who were detaining every adult male Palestinian going to the afternoon prayer. At approximately 3 pm, right after the HRWs entered the area one female border police asked for their…