Author: ISM Media Group

  • YNet: “We will kill you and castrate you!”

    Soldier threatens left-wing activist; in a rare move, court decides to charge soldier by Hanan Greenberg ‘We’ll kill you and castrate you,’ threatened an IDF soldier in a phone call to a left-wing activist who takes part in controversial protests against army checkpoints. Soldier now facing court martial Tensions between IDF troops and left-wing activists…

  • Summer Campaign: “We need you now more than ever!”

    A letter from Hisham Salaam for everyone. It is no secret what is happening in Gaza and the West Bank now. As Palestinians, we have been through worse situations. In 1982 something like this conflict also happened in Lebanon between the Palestinians. Also in 1999, there was a conflict between the Palestinian Authority and Hamas,…

  • 40 Years of Corruption, Racism, Prison, Hunger…

    by Nurit Peled-Elhanan, laureate of the Sakharov Prize of the European Parliament for Human Rights and Freedom of Thought. Speech by Nurit Peled-Elhanan at the demonstration in Tel Aviv to commemorate 40 years of the occupation Translated by Mark Marshall Good evening. It is a great honour for me to stand on this stage beside…

  • The Free Gaza Movement

    from Free Gaza Project Description This movement is an international nonviolent resistance project to challenge Israel’s siege of Gaza. Israel claims that Gaza is no longer occupied, yet Israeli forces control Gaza by land, sea and air. We’ll enter Gaza from international waters at the invitation of Palestinian NGOs but without Israeli authorization, thereby recognizing…

  • Resistance begins, and so does the repression

    from ICAHD On June 11, 2007, the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) announced the launching of a campaign to rebuild the home of every Palestinian family whose house is demolished over the coming year. The launch was held in conjunction with the 40th year of the Occupation, for which they returned to the place…