Author: ISM Media Group

  • Update on Nablus Incursions

    Today, April 22nd, the army invaded Nablus again, which they have done almost everyday since last Monday, evacuating soldiers in houses that they have occupied. Today 5 people were hit with rubber bullets, one of them below the eye. One of them was a reporter with Reuters, Ashraf Sharwis, who was filming an armoured vehicle…

  • Floyd star switches concert venue

    By the BBC Former Pink Floyd star Roger Waters has switched the venue for a solo concert in Israel following pressure from dozens of Palestinian artists. The bassist was to perform in Tel Aviv in June but will now play the mixed Arab-Jewish town of Neveh Shalom. He was asked to change his plans in…

  • Bil’in Demonstration Calls For Boycott of Israeli Products

    by an ISM Media office volunteer Today’s weekly Bil’in demonstration was themed around the boycott of Israeli products. Demonstrators carried signs calling for a boycott, and the support of Palestinian products. Packages of Israeli snacks and drinks were also attached to the placards with large X signs crossed through them. The demonstration approached the gate…

  • Militant Settlers Attack 79 Year Old Human Rights Worker in Hebron

    1. Militant Settlers Attack 79 Year Old Human Rights Worker in Hebron 2. Apartheid “Closed Military Zone” In Hebron 3. Stanford Daily: “Activists describe West Bank violence” 4. Mansour’s Journal: Yesterday I was denied entry to my village Biddu 5. Jenka’s Journal: The City of Jenin 6. New House Occupations in Nablus 7. ISM Interview…

  • Demonstration in At-Tuwani, Hebron Against the Proposed Wall Along Settler Road

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE When: Saturday 22 April 2006, 11AM Where: Meet at the clinic in At-Tuwani (the village of At-Tuwani is in the South Hebron Hills, south of Yatta, just south of bypass road 317, close to Ma’on settlement) Why: The Israeli authorities plan to build an 80cm security wall along one side of bypass…