Press Releases

Paul Larudee, piano tuner and non-violent activist, has been denied entry to Palestine by the Israeli authorities and is being held in detention at Ben Gurion Airport. Please take a few minutes to take action to free him! Paul Larudee, ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AIC, Jerusalem: Demonstration today at 18:00 in front of the Ministry of Defense in protest of the continuation of murder in Gaza. Today the Israeli Occupation Forces continued bombing Gaza and this time intentionally murdered children and ...

By Bahia Amra Ramallah, 11-06-06 For a few hours at least, the heart rending images of 12-year-old Huda Ghalia sobbing uncontrollably over the limp body of her father drew the world’s eyes towards the daily tragedy of life in Gaza ...

1 – Bloody Friday: 10 killed in Gaza massacre, as shelling, sonic booms continue 2 – Al-Jazeera: “Protests against Gaza beach killings” 3 – Action Alert: Support CUPE’s Call to Boycott Israeli Apartheid 4 – Commentary: “Begging For a Response” ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE At 4:30pm today, Palestinians from Ramallah and the surrounding areas will be joined by Israeli and international peace activists to hold a demonstration at the Qalandia checkpoint against the massacres and on-going Israeli bombardment in Gaza. It ...

Israel’s ongoing air strikes on Gaza are politically motivated by Sam Bahour The Israelis are a stiff necked people. They refuse to accept anything less than full acquiescence by anyone involved in their plans, no matter the cost — human, ...

Freedom Summer 2006 is nearly here. Palestinians are continuing to employ a greater variety of creative, non-violent resistance to the occupation and you’re invited to participate. Boosted by international support, including the recent advances in the boycott, sanctions and divestment ...

Bil’in villagers protest Israeli attacks on journalists and pay tribute to journalists killed. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Join us, Friday June 9th 12:00 pm, Bil’in, West Bank In the past month, attacks on journalists by the Israeli military during the demonstrations ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE President Willie Madisha, the head of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) yesterday issued an open letter in support of the Canadian CUPE’s recent unanimous resolution to support the international campaign of boycott, divestment and ...

Settler Grafiti on the streets of Hebron It happens almost every day in Hebron. Human Rights Workers (HRWs) from different countries come to do what the Israeli security forces refuse to do. They provide security in a nonviolent manner for ...