Author: ISM Media Group

  • The Losers are Too Numerous to Name

    by Anna Baltzer, 15 May 2007 Palestinian performers depict typical scenes of interrogation, abuse, and torture of Palestinians in Israeli prisons and detention centers. A few weeks ago I attended an event commemorating Palestinian Prisoner’s Day at Al Far’a Refugee Camp in the Tubas area. To enter the theatrical and cultural spectacle we had to…

  • B’Tselem: Where Silence Reigns

    Israel’s Separation Policy and Forced Eviction of Palestinians from the Center of Hebron Joint report with The Association for Civil Rights in Israel> from B’Tselem, May Report 2007 Summary: Over the years, Israel established a number of settlement points in and around the Old City of Hebron, which had traditionally served as the commercial center…

  • Call to Action: Israeli army to uproot trees in Artas village

    Bulldozers waiting to uproot Palestinian trees in the morning in Artas village by the ISM Media Crew, 15 May 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 15 May 2007 Artas Village, BETHLEHEM– At 10am tomorrow, Wednesday May 16, Israeli Occupation Forces will demolish a field of olive trees in the Palestinian village of Artas, according to residents of…

  • AIC: Paying for the Occupation

    The Village of Husan Near Bethlehem by Cara Loverock, 14 May 2007 In the Palestinian village of Husan , Mahmoud, like so many farmers in the West Bank, faces daily challenges in having his land close to a settlement, which brings harassment, destruction and abuse with no help in sight. Mahmoud lives in the village…

  • SF Chronicle: For Palestinians, memory matters

    It provides a blueprint for their future by George Bisharat, 13 May 2007 Why do some people have the power to remember, while others are asked to forget? That question is especially poignant at this time of year, as we move from Holocaust Remembrance day in early spring to Monday’s anniversary of Israel’s declaration of…