Category: Ramallah

  • Violence in Ni’lin

    Violence in Ni’lin

    14th June 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah team | Ni’lin, Occupied Palestine A Red Crescent paramedic, present at the Ni’lin demonstration last week, spoke to ISM about the protest last Friday, 6th June. He explained that the demonstration began as the protesters marched towards the apartheid wall, with Israeli soldiers firing tear gas canisters and rubber-coated steel bullets. After just 15…

  • VIDEO: Israeli forces shoot and kill two Palestinian teens near Ramallah

    VIDEO: Israeli forces shoot and kill two Palestinian teens near Ramallah

    20th May 2014 | Defense For Children International Palestine | Occupied Palestine Unlawful killing of two Palestinian teens outside Ofer – Video from Defense For Children International Palestine Israeli forces killed two Palestinian teens during clashes on Thursday outside the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah. Nadeem Siam Nawara, 17, and Mohammad Mahmoud Odeh Abu Daher, 16, were…

  • Photo story: Palestinians protest the deaths of two martyrs

    Photo story: Palestinians protest the deaths of two martyrs

    17th May 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Ofer, Occupied Palestine On the 16th May, Palestinians protest on the road to Ofer prison, following the murder of two Palestinian youths on the same road on the previous day during the Nakba Day protest. The youths, 22-year-old Muhammad Audah Abu al-Thahir and 17-year-old Nadim Siyam Nuwarah, were…

  • Two more martyrs as the Nakba continues

    Two more martyrs as the Nakba continues

    16th May 2014 | International Women’s Peace Service | Occupied Palestine In commemoration of the 66th annual Nakba day, hundreds of Palestinian youth from the Ramallah district moved against Israeli soldiers outside of Ofer prison in Beitunya. Soldiers retaliated with tear gas, live ammunition and rubber coated steel bullets. During the clashes, soldiers killed two demonstraters, aged seventeen…

  • Video: Protest on World Press Freedom Day: “They don’t consider Palestinian journalists to be journalists.”

    Video: Protest on World Press Freedom Day: “They don’t consider Palestinian journalists to be journalists.”

    3rd May 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team| Occupied Palestine Yesterday, Saturday 3rd of May was the United Nations World Press Freedom Day. Yesterday, journalists celebrated, remembered, and protested, on a date commemorated worldwide since 1992. In Palestine, the 3rd of May calls for a protest by members of the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS), and yesterday this…