Author: ISM Media Group

  • Palestinians saddened at Fox’s killing

    By ASSOCIATED PRESS JAYYUS, West Bank Palestinians throughout the West Bank expressed sorrow Saturday over the killing of American Tom Fox, 54, who had traveled to the West Bank to protest for their cause before he was taken hostage in Iraq. Fox’s body was found shot in the head and chest Thursday near a Baghdad…

  • We Mourn the Loss of Tom Fox

    “Why are we here?” Reflection written by Tom Fox in Iraq the day before the abduction 2 December 2005 As I survey the landscape here in Iraq, dehumanization seems to be the operative means of relating to each other. U.S. forces in their quest to hunt down and kill “terrorists” are, as a result of…

  • Kalandia and the Meaning of ‘Security’

    Israeli Military overseeing further construction outside Kalandia Checkpoint By Jon Traveling between Ramallah and Jerusalem used to be a relatively easy trip, despite the various demarcations and borders the two cities contained, both within and between them. Things have changed of course, both quickly and drastically. What only a few years ago was a temporary…

  • Bil’in Continues to Defy Israeli Violence

    by Henry The weekly non-violent protests against the Israeli Apartheid wall continued this Friday in Bil’in, with Palestinians from the village uniting once again with Internationals and Israelis in a display of resistance to the ongoing theft of their village’s land. Today’s demonstration featured a large tomb which symbolized all the people and villages that…

  • Two protests against the Annexation Wall, Friday 10th of March

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Both protests will begin at 12:00 from Bil’in and Beit Sira’s respective Mosques. Villagers of Bil’in who’s land is being annexed will hold its weekly demonstration. This week the people in the village are planning on bringing tomb stones to set up a mock mass grave in front of the wall. In…