Category: Features
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Palestinian lawyers went on hunger strike in solidarity with Mohammed Allan and to protest against administrative detention
20th August 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil Team |Hebron, Occupied Palestine Last Tuesday Palestinian lawyers went on a hunger strike. Hatem Shahin, vice-president of the Palestinian Bar Association for lawyers, explains why thirteen of the Association’s members decided to take this radical step: “The main goals are to break the isolation of the Palestinian prisoners…
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Israeli forces demolish homes in Wadi Joz, occupied East Jerusalem
19th August 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | East Jerusalem, Occupied Palestine Update 22nd August: The lawyer of the Totah and Totanji families has been in touch with Israeli Authorities, and has found out, that there is no demolition order on the Wadi Joz neighborhood. There has only been given a cleaning order…
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Palestinians demonstrate against the sale of the Presbyterian church and new settlements near Beit El Baraka
15 August 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Beit el Baraka, Occupied Palestine Since two months concerned Palestinians demonstrate against the sale of the Presbyterian church in Beit el Baraka to right-wing activist Aryeh King. Beit el Baraka is a site on the road connecting al-Khalil/Hebron to al-Quds/Jerusalem and near Al Arroub refugee…
