by Tom Dale March 17, 2003 Many of you will of heard varying accounts of the death of Rachel Corrie, maybe others will have heard nothing of it. Regardless, I was 10 metres away when it happened 2 days ago, ...
Read More »Captain, Please Use The Door!
by Robin All around the Old City of Nablus, the operations are taking place. Large groups of heavily armed soldiers with their involuntary human shields, dart around corners and down alleys. The phone rings continuously with yet more reports of ...
Read More »Susan Barclay says thank you to supporters
Susan issued the following statement today: I just wanted to write a very quick note to let people know that I am indeed fre’ and beyond happy. I just wanted to say an immediat’ incredibly sincere THANK YOU to all ...
Read More »Ministry of the Interior appeals Susan Barclay’s release
by Michael, ISM Media Office Today Susan Barclay telephoned the ISM Media Office from Mikhal Detention Center where she has been held by the Israeli authorities since her arrest at Howarra Checkpoint last Thursday. She informed me that the Israeli ...
Read More »Palestinians and Internationals Attacked in Falamia
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [Falami, Qalqilia District] This morning at 8:00 am Palestinian Falami farmers along with a group of approximately 20 International civilians were attacked by hired Israeli Security Personnel as they tried to peacefully protest the destruction of the ...
Read More »FREEDOM SUMMER 2002 CAMPAIGN AGAINST OCCUPATION
The International Solidarity Movement calls on you to: JOIN THE STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM Freedom Summer Palestine is a campaign designed to highlight to the world the injustice of occupation, the inevitable rightness of freedom and the determination of a people ...
Read More »CNN: Interview with Adam Shapiro, Huwaida Arraf
Transcript originally published by CNN Paula Zahn, CNN anchor: As events unfold in the Middle East, Adam Shapiro and his fiance, Huwaida Arraf, are here in America watching. The couple had been working in Israel with the International Solidarity Movement, ...
Read More »International Peace Activists Barred from Entering Hebron
At 8:00 this morning The I.D.F. declared the Kefar Etzion settlement checkpoint a closed military zone thus preventing 300 international peace activists from entering Hebron. The order the soldiers produced stated that the area was closed from the 29th of ...
Read More »Over 100 Internationals Deploy to Allow Palestinians Safe Passage
[Surda, Palestine] Over one hundred foreign civilians served as an “international protection force” for Palestinians today and deployed at the Surda military checkpoint (on the road from Ramallah to Birzeit University) to allow Palestinians safe passage to and from work ...
Read More »Ninety Foreign Civilians Denied Entry into Gaza Will Defy Israeli Army Orders and Walk Through
[Erez, Gaza] Ninety foreign civilians, from Belgium, England, France, Italy and the United States are being denied entry into Gaza, where they are scheduled to conduct solidarity visits in Gaza City, Rafah and Khan Younis, including refugee camps. As of ...
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