Category: Hebron

  • After a good day comes a bad day

    After a good day comes a bad day

    8th December 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On 7th December 2016, Israeli forces at Shuhada checkpoint in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) detained a group of teachers from nearby Qurtuba school, and then in collective punishment closed the checkpoint to everyone. Just after the teachers were finally allowed to reach their…

  • Join now: ISM-Training in England!

    Join now: ISM-Training in England!

    6th December 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, England support group | England ISM-England is offering a training for interested ISM-volunteers in Sheffield on 18th and 19th of February ! If you’re interested in joining the team on the ground in Palestine, make sure to reserve the date and join the training. Any volunteer is required…

  • ­New checkpoints, access control-buildings and street-signs in the historical center of Hebron

    ­New checkpoints, access control-buildings and street-signs in the historical center of Hebron

    6th December 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine As for colonial Israel, nothing happens without a reason. Periods of extreme violence are followed by relative calm periods with more intense colonial construction activities and preparations for the next facts on the ground. Palestinian  daily life is inhumanly restricted by the…

  • We want our children back!

    We want our children back!

    29th November 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On Monday, 28th November 2016, Palestinians gathered to demand the bodies of their loved (brothers, sisters, mothers, fathers, daughters and sons) – killed by the Israeli occupation forces – back for burial. Many of these family members who attended were holding signs…

  • Children: marvelous examples that life must go on whatever happens

    Children: marvelous examples that life must go on whatever happens

    29th November 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Children: marvelous examples that life must go on whatever happens, even if their growing up is influenced by negative experiences with settlers, soldiers, torture, humiliations… We experienced this in the two days of the Jewish festival of “Chaye Sara” in occupied al-Khalil…