Category: In the Media

  • Banksy and the Walled Off Hotel: a personal view

    Banksy and the Walled Off Hotel: a personal view

    13th March 2017  |  International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team  |  Hebron, occupied Palestine Over the last weeks there has been a lot of noise about Banksy (a street artist from the UK, now darling of the art world) and his new hotel in Bethlehem. Initially the vast majority of news articles seemed to glow with…

  • Elor Azaria verdict: a personal view

    Elor Azaria verdict: a personal view

    22nd February 2017 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team, | Hebron, occupied Palestine Yesterday the Israeli soldier Elor Azaria was sentenced to 18 months in prison for the extra-judicial killing of Abdel Fattah al-Sharif, which happened last year in Hebron. Everybody in Hebron was waiting for the sentence. Everybody knew by one o’clock what it was.…

  • Bring Shadi home!

    Bring Shadi home!

    16th October 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Firefund | illegally annexed East Jerusalem, occupied Palestine Shadi and his friend Ahmad were arrested at a bus stop in Jerusalem. A group of East Jerusalem illegal settlers called police to investigate the two boys, on suspicion of being Palestinian. In the ensuing process of arrest, interrogation, and…