Category: Press Releases

  • World Bank condemns roadblocks, 5 activists arrested for dismantling them

    by the ISM Media Crew, 16 May 2007 UPDATE, May 17 From Kobi Snitz: All 5 of us were released thanks to the excellent work by Gaby Lasky who made the prosecution seem especially ignorant today. We were not required to deposit any money and the conditions of release are that we stay 500 m…

  • The children of Al Hadidiya live here no more

    The children of Al Hadidiya live here no more by Daphne Banai, 15 May 2007 A month ago we went to see the people of El Hadidiya. They have been living in the Israeli Occupied Jordan Valley for over 100 years, but have been expelled – to accommodate the needs of the illegal Israeli settlement…

  • B’Tselem: Where Silence Reigns

    Israel’s Separation Policy and Forced Eviction of Palestinians from the Center of Hebron Joint report with The Association for Civil Rights in Israel> from B’Tselem, May Report 2007 Summary: Over the years, Israel established a number of settlement points in and around the Old City of Hebron, which had traditionally served as the commercial center…