Author: ISM Media Group

  • Israel harms Palestinian workers, says B’Tselem report

    Human rights organization presents comprehensive report on how Israel harms Palestinians’ economy, livelihood. Gives testimonies of abuse at checkpoints, claims complaints are ignored by Ali Waked, March 6th prefers to ignore the abuse and humiliation Palestinian workers undergo in their encounters with Israeli security forces on a daily basis, stated a B’Tselem report released Tuesday.…

  • Second Annual Conference in Bil’in 18 – 20 April 2007

    February 2007 marks the second anniversary of the weekly non-violent protests in opposition to the “work-site of shame” for the Apartheid Wall that has annexed almost 60% of the land of Bil’in village in the West Bank. Bil’in has become a symbol both of the theft of land across Palestine and of the power of…

  • JPost: “British high school blasted for hosting ‘anti-Israel’ event”

    by Jonny Paul, March 5th A high school in southwest England has come under fire for agreeing to host an anti-Israel event for students on Monday. Sherbourne High School in Dorset is hosting an event entitled “The Occupation: Up Close and Personal, Living in the Palestinian Occupied Territories. Scheduled to speak is Sharen Green, a…

  • Purim attacks on Palestinians in Hebron

    by ISM Hebron, March 5th Shuhada St and Tel Rumeida St were closed from 10 am for a Purim parade on Sunday 4th March, which was supposed to start at 11 am but actually set off from Tel Rumeida settlement after 12. The parade went through Tel Rumeida, past Beit Hadassa and finished in Kiryat…

  • Demo Against Nablus Closure at Huwwara Checkpoint

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On Wednesday 7th March the Popular Committee against the Closure of Nablus is holding a demonstration at Huwwara checkpoint against the curfew imposed on the much of the city last week. The General Woman’s Union and a wide coalition of groups will be taking part in the demonstration to mark International Women’s…