Category: Press Releases
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Abusive harassment of Human Rights Defenders in Bil’in continues
27 January 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Bilin , occupied Palestine Abdullah Abu Rahmah was released by an Israeli military judge on Tuesday night the 24th of January after being arrested when he attended a court hearing. He had been home for 24 hours when at 1AM Thursday the 26th, thirty masked, armed soldiers surrounded…
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End medical apartheid: Israel kills patient Abd al-Kareem after banning him to enter Erez for treatment
27th December 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza team | Gaza, occupied Palestine On 26th December, Israel occupation kills the patient, Abd al-Kareem Nahid Abu Halloub, a 32 year old, from Gaza after preventing him to get his treatment in a hospital in the West Bank. The patient, Abd al-Kareem, had been suffering for…
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B’Tselem’s Response to UNSC Vote: against the occupation, not Israel
Originally published by B’Tselem. Today’s United Nations Security Council resolution reaffirms international consensus that Israel’s settlements are illegal and harm Palestinian human rights. The resolution seeks the wellbeing of all people in Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories. It is not an “anti-Israeli” resolution, but a balanced one, which rejects the occupation – not Israel.…
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Birzeit University Condemns Continuous Attacks on Right to Education Israeli Occupation Continues to Strangle Palestine’s Education
14th December 2016|Press Release|Beirzeit University|occupied palestine In continuation of its barbaric aggression on our people and national institutions, the Israeli occupation forces stormed Birzeit University’s campus in the early morning hours of Wednesday 13 December 2016. These blatant attacks and subsequent measures of harassment constitute outrageous interferences to our right to education. Birzeit University expresses its…
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Free Mohamed Abu Sakha
5th December 2016 | International Solidarity Movement | Huwwara team, occupied Palestine Members of the Circus School in Palestine, representatives of the embassies of Italy, Spain and Switzerland, Amnesty International and ISM were in the Israeli Supreme Court today to witness the hearing of the appeal for the release of the Palestinian circus trainer Mohammad…