Category: Press Releases

  • Fundraising and Support for the Up Coming Olive Harvest Needed

    Despite the difficult situation in Palestine, your dedication and support have made the 2007 Summer Campaign a success (for some of the highlights of the campaign keep reading!) and have given hope and strength to Palestinian communities living under occupation. We are desperately in need of financial support to enable ISM to prepare for and…

  • YNet: Peace Now report: Settlers Enjoy Luxury Roads

    Peace Now report: Settlers enjoy luxury roads Organization says State invests large sums in constructing highways for settlers in West Bank, while shortage in funds leaves infrastructure within Green Line lacking Efrat Weiss Published: 08.26.07, 12:04 / Israel News While the State of Israel invests millions in constructing roads in the West Bank, it neglects…

  • Settlers Violate Court Stipulations in Wrestle for Palestinian Land

    August 20, 2007 Shortly after 4 pm, local Palestinian residents alerted four international human rights workers to the illegal presence of Israeli settlers working on Palestinian land off the main highway between Susya and Karmel settlements. Ownership of this land has been an on-going dispute between the legitimate Palestinian land-owners, who have filed complaints against…

  • Palestinian community says no to roadblocks, yes to freedom

    *****ACTION CANCELLED***** Following correspondance from one of our activists, we have been made aware that the army wish to remove the road block permanently on Saturday. Although we hold reservations that being Shabbat, this is unlikely to occur, we have to respect the wishes of the village who wish to cancel the demonstration for the…

  • Twenty Palestinians Left Homeless in Jordan Valley

    ISRAELI MILITARY RENDERS TWENTY PALESTINIANS HOMELESS, CONFISCATES JORDAN VALLEY LAND For Immediate Release Contact: Molly Simons 0599943157 This morning at 8:30 am, The Israeli military demolished the small village of Al-Hadidya in the Jordan Valley. The four small homes that comprised the village were demolished and twenty Palestinians were left homeless. The homes were the…