Author: ISM Media

  • Video: Israeli soldiers, police harass olive pickers in As-Sawiya village

    Video: Israeli soldiers, police harass olive pickers in As-Sawiya village

    October 7, 2018 | International Solidarity Movement | As-Sawiya, Occupied Palestine     A group of Israeli soldiers, one Israeli policeman, and one Israeli settler harassed a group of Palestinian and international olive pickers in As-Sawiya village yesterday, demanding identification and threatening to expel the harvesters from the area. Soon after the group began work,…

  • Israeli Forces Storm Khan Al-Ahmar: Erect Road Blocks, Suppress Peaceful Demonstration

    Israeli Forces Storm Khan Al-Ahmar: Erect Road Blocks, Suppress Peaceful Demonstration

    Around 11.30 am a bulldozer escorted by a police and military vehicles approached the Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar and began to move rocks and earth in order to block access to the village via dirt roads on the outskirts to prevent resident and activists from reaching the area. Soon after, locals and activists approached…

  • Join ISM: Training in London—October 6, 2018

    Join ISM: Training in London—October 6, 2018

    ISM London is offering a day of pre-training for prospective volunteers who are interested in joining the International Solidarity Movement on the ground in Palestine. Any volunteer is required to participate in training before joining activities in Palestine. Attending the training session in London will give you a chance to get a first impression of…

  • Activists stand in solidarity with the residents of Khan al-Ahmar

    Activists stand in solidarity with the residents of Khan al-Ahmar

    7 September 2018 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah team | Khan al-Ahmar, occupied Palestine After an Israeli court ruling on September 5 2018 confirmed the eviction and demolition of the Palestinian Bedouin village of Khan al-Ahmar, residents of the village, Palestinians from across the West Bank and international activists have gathered each day in solidarity…

  • “I think that today, I’m just going to cry”: A journal entry by an ISM volunteer

    “I think that today, I’m just going to cry”: A journal entry by an ISM volunteer

    August 31st 2018 | Kristin Foss, International Solidarity Movement | Ramallah I woke up feeling sad today. I’m just so sad. I’m crying now, I started crying in the supermarket, I cried a little when a farmer refused my money for grapes. I think that today, I’m just going to cry. Maybe I need it. Yesterday, I…