Press Releases

Why Palestine? Palestine is a place where you can not only learn valuable lessons in community organizing around non-violent resistance, but can experience first-hand a place where people are resisting occupation every day. Palestine needs internationals to support their demonstrations, ...

By Simon Assaf The International Solidarity Movement (ISM) in Palestine have joined the denunciation of the caricatures of the prophet Mohammed. The movement, that brings together activists from around the world to stage non-violent direct action in support of Palestinians, ...

By Jennifer Moody Originally published in the Albany Democrat-Herald Cindy Corrie used to think the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians had no beginning, no end and no solution — if she thought about it at all. That was before her ...

This Friday, February 17, three anti-wall demonstrations will take place in the villages Abud, Bil’in and Beit Itza. The marches will begin at 12;00 after the Friday prayers. Villagers supported by Israeli and International activists will march to the construction ...

When Mohammed Mansour arrived at the courthouse today a half an hour before his scheduled court appointment, the trial was already over. Today was supposed to be the final hearing, the 14th in two years of protracted legal struggle. Having ...

Presentation on non-violence in Israel-Palestine conflict sparks conversation By Andrew Miner Originally published in the Oregon State Daily Barometer Rachel Corrie sacrificed her life hoping to bring peace through non-violence in the Israeli Palestine conflict. Craig and Cindy Corrie spoke ...

When: Thursday February 15th 12.30pm Where: Peace Court in the Russian Compound. Jerusalem Mohammad Mansour, a Palestinian organiser for non-violent resistance to the occupation, faces trial tomorrow. He has been falsely charged with assaulting a police officer, throwing stones, and ...

18 February 2006 issue 1988 From Socialist Worker From London’s Trafalgar Square to Ramallah in Palestine, from Lebanon to Austria, the caricatures of the prophet Mohammed, first printed in a Danish paper, have sparked rage Some 20,000 protesters filled Trafalgar ...

By Laila El-Haddad From a-mother-from-Gaza.blogspot.com Tuesday, February 14, 2006 The shells are falling again. Interspersed with the occasional sonic boom. It’s like a mix and match Monday special. The army once compared it to a “hat of tricks”. Let’s see ...

By Katie Settler Grafiti on a Palestinian home in Tel Rumeida There is enough drama here for 10 seasons of some ridiculous reality show. I really think that there should be such a show in Hebron because it would allow ...