Category: Features

  • Beit Furik, Nablus: Family unable to attend funeral for son killed in recent Gaza air strikes

    Beit Furik, Nablus: Family unable to attend funeral for son killed in recent Gaza air strikes

    by Jonas Weber 13 March 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank “We called him Nassr, but I think his real name was Mahmoud,” says Ahmed while we were on the bus from the Beit Furik municipality building. Outside the bus window, the walls of the little town just outside of Nablus are plastered with…

  • Burying Ayoub

    Burying Ayoub

    by Nathan Stuckey 11 March 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Twelve year old Ayoub Assalya was murdered today. He was walking to school when an Israeli missile landed next to him.  It was seven A.M.  He is another casualty of Israel’s latest attack on Gaza. For three days now Gaza has been under bombardment. …

  • Declaration of Support for the Global March to Jerusalem

    Declaration of Support for the Global March to Jerusalem

    6 March 2012 | Global March to Jerusalem We, the Advisory Board of the Global March to Jerusalem, are alarmed and deeply troubled by the continuing repression of Palestinians in Jerusalem and by the deliberate and systematic attempts to expel and reduce the Christian and Muslim Palestinian population of the city as part of the…