Author: ISM Media

  • Bi’lin Protest on the anniversary of the death of Bassam Abu Rahma

    Bi’lin Protest on the anniversary of the death of Bassam Abu Rahma

    17th April 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Bi’lin, occupied Palestine This Friday 15th April, the village of Bi’lin held their long-running protest against the illegal Israeli occupation and Apartheid wall. However, the protest on this day was tinged with further sadness, falling as it did on the seven-year anniversary of the death…

  • Non-violent protest in Ni’lin again met with collective punishment against whole village

    Non-violent protest in Ni’lin again met with collective punishment against whole village

    12th April 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Ni’lin, occupied Palestine On Friday, the 8th of April 2016, the villagers of Ni’lin nonviolently demonstrated against Israeli apartheid politics, the theft of the villagers land through the building of the apartheid wall and illegal settlements, and the increasing collective punishment of the village of…

  • Press release: Last day of demolition order leaves Palestinian family in Wadi al-Joz in fear of losing their home

    Press release: Last day of demolition order leaves Palestinian family in Wadi al-Joz in fear of losing their home

    10th April 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil Team | Jerusalem, occupied Palestine The 10th of April is the last day of the demolition order on the home of the Totanji family. The family lives in the Sawaneh district in Wadi al-Joz, a village in East Jerusalem near the Old City, which Israel has declared…

  • Tree Planting and Protest in Beit al-Baraka

    Tree Planting and Protest in Beit al-Baraka

    10th April 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil Team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Trees were planted and a demonstration took place today at Beit al-Baraka today to protest the extension of the illegal Gush Etzion settlement bloc.   An international presence had been requested by the organisers so two ISM volunteers headed to Beit Ummar to…

  • 5th Annual BDS Conference Held in Ramallah

    5th Annual BDS Conference Held in Ramallah

    9th of April 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah team | West Bank, occupied Palestine Held on the 68th anniversary of the Deir-Yassin massacre, the fifth annual BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanction) Conference took place in Ramallah. The event featured a keynote address from Ahmed Kathrada – an icon of the South African Anti-Apartheid movement and…