Category: Press Releases

  • ISM Freedom Summer Campaign Approaches – Slander Campaign Against ISM Stepped-Up

    Freedom Summer 2006 is nearly here. Palestinians are continuing to employ a greater variety of creative, non-violent resistance to the occupation and you’re invited to participate. Boosted by international support, including the recent advances in the boycott, sanctions and divestment campaign, Palestinian non-violent resistance is growing and needs your support! The International Solidarity Movement’s (ISM)…

  • Being a jounalist can get you killed

    Bil’in villagers protest Israeli attacks on journalists and pay tribute to journalists killed. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Join us, Friday June 9th 12:00 pm, Bil’in, West Bank In the past month, attacks on journalists by the Israeli military during the demonstrations against the annexation barrier in Bil’in have escalated. Many of the photographers and reporters covering…

  • President of South African Trade Unions Congress: “Israel is an apartheid state”

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE President Willie Madisha, the head of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) yesterday issued an open letter in support of the Canadian CUPE’s recent unanimous resolution to support the international campaign of boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel. This is a blow against those apologists of Israeli policy who try…

  • ICAHD: Don’t say, “We Didn’t Know”#7

    Settler Grafiti on the streets of Hebron It happens almost every day in Hebron. Human Rights Workers (HRWs) from different countries come to do what the Israeli security forces refuse to do. They provide security in a nonviolent manner for Palestinian schoolchildren on their way to school and back. They attempt to protect them from…

  • Another “Barrier” to Peace

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On Friday, 9th June, at 2:00 PM The people of South Mt. Hebron will demonstrate against the ‘inner barrier’ being built in that region. This “inner mini barrier” is being built along road 317 in South Mt. Hebron is being constructed as a means to circumvent an Israeli Supreme Court decision forbidding…