Category: Press Releases

  • Freedom Summer 2007: Confronting Apartheid

    FREEDOM SUMMER 2007: Confronting Apartheid In English, Arabic, Hebrew, Spanish, Greek, Swedish, French, German, Italian, and more translations to come… Why Palestine? For over 40 years the people of Palestine have endured a brutal military occupation. Apartheid and military occupation make every day life almost impossible, whether it’s tending crops and livestock, passing through an…

  • Women’s Demonstration Unlocks Prisoner’s Day in Jenin

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JENIN – Tomrrow, in commemoration of Palestinian Prisoner’s Day, prisoner solidarity events will emerge throughout the West Bank. Every year in Jenin, a women’s demonstration initiates the Prisoner’s Day activities. Palestinian mothers and daughters, sisters and friends, will be joined by international and Israeli solidarity activists, demonstrating against Israel’s brutal Occupation and…

  • National March in Hebron on Palestinian Prisoner’s Day

    National March in Hebron on Palestinian Prisoner’s Day by the ISM Media Crew, 16 April 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HEBRON– Tomorrow, in commemoration of Palestinian Prisoner’s Day, prisoner solidarity events will emerge throughout the West Bank. With the efforts of Islamic and national offices, the national demonstration for Prisoner’s Day will take place in Hebron.…

  • Israeli army abducts shepherds in At-Tuwani

    Israeli army abducts shepherds in At-Tuwani from Christian Peacemaker Teams 15 April 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Israeli Defense Force soldiers abducted two Palestinian shepherds from their fields today near the Israeli settlement outpost Avigail. The shepherds, Usef Ibrahim Abed Mur, of Imneizel, and Muhammed Jihad Halil Abu Aram, of Qawawis, were grazing on Palestinian land.…

  • Second Annual Bil’in International Conference

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 16 April 2007 From Wednesday, April 18 to Friday, April 20, the Palestinian village of Bil’in will hold their 2nd Annual International Conference, highlighting the non-violent struggle against the Israeli Occupation. Palestinian leaders along with Israeli and international spokespersons will reunite in the West Bank to relay a message of international solidarity…