Author: ISM Media
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Wife of kidnapped Palestinian engineer Dirar Abu Sisi holds Gaza press conference
27th August 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Team | Gaza, Occupied Palestine Yesterday Veronika Abu Sisi, the wife of Palestinian electrical engineer Dirar Abu Sisi, spoke with media and supporters in the Gaza Strip to denounce the international kidnapping, summary detention and solitary confinement of her husband. “We won’t give up until Dirar Abu Sisi…
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Army intimidate village ahead of an illegal land grab
26th August 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Bruqin, Occupied Palestine Today, Monday 26th August, Israeli occupation forces invaded the village of Bruqin in the early hours of the morning. The Israeli army then proceeded to enter twelve houses and arrest 11 young men from the village. The men were aged between 18…
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Updated: The three Palestinian women activists arrested last week remain imprisoned
21st August 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Nablus, Occupied Palestine Update 26th August: On Thursday, August 22, Leena Jawabreh was sentenced to 30 days (one month) in Israeli prisons, and a 1000 NIS fine. On Sunday, August 25, Linan Abu Ghoulmeh was sentenced to 60 days (two months) in Israeli prisons and…
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Three killed in Qalandiya: Protests spread across West Bank
26th August 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Qalandiya Refugee Camp, Occupied Palestine At around 2am on 26th August 2013, eleven military jeeps invaded Qalandiya refugee camp during an operation to arrest a recently released prisoner. Residents of the camp tried to stop the army from arresting the man by throwing stones at…
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Video: Gaza: The economy under the siege
24th August 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Gal·la | Gaza, Occupied Palestine Khalil S. Shaheen, Head of the Economic Unit at the Palestinian Center for Human Rights, talks about the Gaza economy under the siege, how the occupation and the siege affect directly the economy, and therefore the development of the oppressed Palestinian people, denying them the…
