Author: ISM Media Group

  • Israeli Forces Carry Out Targeted Assassination of Palestinian in Ramallah

    For report by Sam Bahour click AL-HAQ PRESS RELEASE As a human rights organisation dedicated to the promotion and protection of human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (OPT), Al-Haq is gravely disturbed by the extrajudicial execution carried out on 29 May 2007, on Ramallah Main Street, near the city centre. A detailed report of…

  • “Ticking Bombs”

    Testimonies of Torture Victims in Israel A New Report by The Public Committee Against Torture in Israel (PCATI) The report will be presented to the press on Wednesday, 30 May 2007, at 10:00 AM at the office of The Public Committee Against Torture in Israel (PCATI), 31 Blumenfeld Street, Kiryat Yovel, Jerusalem. Copies of the…

  • Being Respectful is Not a Part of Our Duty

    by ISM Hebron, 26 May 2007 At approximately 15:00 hours on Saturday May 26, two Human Rights Workers (HRWs) were standing on Shuhada street in the Tel Rumeida district of Hebron when five Israeli settlers between the ages of 7 and 10 years old walked past making faces and shouting remarks at both HRWs. The…

  • Building Design: Big names urge Israelis to end ‘oppressive’ works

    Alsop, Farrell and MacCormac join call to stop work on schemes that oppress Palestinians by Helen Crump, 25 May 2007 A host of celebrated architects including Will Alsop, Terry Farrell, Richard MacCormac, Rick Mather and Ted Cullinan have waded into the politics of the Middle East with a challenge to fellow professionals in Israel to…

  • Demonizing the Non-violent Resistance

    IDF spokesperson’s campaign to demonize Non Violent peace activists by the ISM Media Crew, 26 May 2007 According to the Israeli news internet site Walla on Friday, May 25, the Israeli military spokesperson claimed that the demonstration in Bil’in “ended in relative quiet.” The military spokesperson claimed that “this relative quiet stems from the fact…