Category: Press Releases

  • Resistance in a time of annexation and Covid-19 – an ISM webinar

    Resistance in a time of annexation and Covid-19 – an ISM webinar

    ISM will be hosting a webinar on June 30th, Tuesday 20:00 Ramallah time, on annexation, COVID-19, resistance and international solidarity with the Palestinian struggle for equality and justice.

  • ISM statement on reported FBI probe

    ISM statement on reported FBI probe

    Recently, the Intercept published a report of a surveillance investigation conducted by the FBI on the International Solidarity Movement (ISM). We denounce this shameless abuse of power and misuse of public funds in an attempt to criminalize Palestinian solidarity and anti-occupation activism, as well as the current ongoing campaign in some American states to criminalize…

  • Grandson of Holocaust survivors deported from Israel for volunteering

    Grandson of Holocaust survivors deported from Israel for volunteering

    An Austrian citizen of Jewish origin and grandson of Holocaust survivors was banned yesterday from entering Israel on suspicion of volunteering in Palestine. After being interrogated, searched, and held for 6 hours at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport,  Edmond Sichrovsky, 23, was forcibly deported to Amman, Jordan.

  • Join ISM: Training in Belfast, Ireland, November 24, 2019

    Join ISM: Training in Belfast, Ireland, November 24, 2019

    ISM Ireland is offering a day of pre-training for prospective volunteers who are interested in joining the International Solidarity Movement on the ground in Palestine. All volunteers are required to participate in training before joining activities in Palestine. Attending the training session in Belfast will give you a chance to get a first impression of…

  • British forensic researchers challenge Israeli army denial over shooting of child with live fire

    British forensic researchers challenge Israeli army denial over shooting of child with live fire

    22 October | International Solidarity Movement | Kafr Qaddum Evidence is stacking up against the Israeli Army over the near-fatal shooting of a Palestinian child by a soldier in July, with the release of a damning report from a British research group.  Nine-year-old Abd el-Rahman Yasir Shatawi, was shot in the head on July 12…