Category: Press Releases

  • Refusing to Kneel to the Occupation

    by ISM Hebron, 22 May 2007 On the morning of Tuesday, May 22. two human rights workers (HRWs) witnessed a young Palestinian man being detained at the Israeli soldier post in the Tel Rumeida district of Hebron. The Israeli soldier at the post started to film the two HRWs with his camera-phone, directly in front…

  • Letter to Black America on Palestinian Rights

    and June 10th March & Rally from End the Occupation To Black America: It is time for our people to once again demand that the silence be broken on the injustices faced by the Palestinian people resulting from the Israeli occupation. On June 10th, the national coalition known as the US Campaign to End the…

  • Blockade of Brighton Arms Factory

    from smashEDO, 22 May 2007 At 6am on Monday morning, outside the premises of EDO-MBM, Home Farm Road, Brighton, students from Sussex University, including Student Union president Dan Glass, have locked themselves to the Brighton arms factory using D-locks preventing access to the factory. One man has been arrested for aggravated trespass. EDO produces weapons…

  • (VIDEO) New England Commemorates the Nakba

    From QuestionIsrael, 20 May 2007 On Sunday May 20th, several carloads of non-violent protesters headed to Foxboro to voice their support for Palestinians at the Israeli day celebration taking place at Gillette Stadium. At 2:30 PM, 40 to 50 protestors in the Field House unraveled two banners. One declared: Israeli “Independence” = Palestinian Dispossession and…

  • YNet: Guards shoot at journalists in Artas

    Five reporters covering anti-fence demonstration near West Bank settlement fired at with live ammunition by Defense Ministry security guards by Ali Waked, 21 May 2007 Guard shooting at journalists (Photo: AFP) Four separation fence security guards fired at a group of five journalists who tried to approach people demonstrating against the fence near the West…