Category: In the Media
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Daily Star staff: Palestinian-led International Solidarity Movement comes to Lebanon
Ecumenical, non-violent opposition group organizes civilian convoy to South By Jim Quilty for The Daily Star Thursday, August 10, 2006 BEIRUT: “We’ve been told the situation here is different from Palestine,” says Huwaida Arraf, co-founder of the International Solidarity Movement. “In Palestine you have Israeli soldiers on the ground actively brutalizing civilians. Here, they’ve been…
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Lebanon Articles and Sites Round-up
Demonstrators Rally for Victims in Lebanon in Ramallah, West Bank July 31 Lots of people have asked us for information about Israel’s current aggression against Lebanon. ISM works in Palestine and as such we are not directly involved in Lebanon. However, the terrible situation there is of great concern to Palestinians, many of whom live…
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Palestine Info: “Palestinian captives in Negev wage hunger strike over Qana massacre”
July 31st, 2006 Ramallah – Palestinian prisoners in the infamous Israeli Negev prison went on a hunger strike Monday in condemnation of the Israeli massacre in the Lebanese town of Qana as well as the intensified quelling measures the IPA is exercising against them. More than 2,320 Palestinian detainees in that prison heeded calls from…