Category: Press Releases

  • Excessive force in Bil’in leaves Palestinian in hospital with two operations

    Excessive force in Bil’in leaves Palestinian in hospital with two operations by Martinez, 11 May 2007 Photo by Jonas Israeli occupation forces used excessive violence today in Bil’in to quell the regular Friday demonstration against Israel’s Apartheid Wall, arresting 10 and injuring seven. Palestinians were joined by international and Israeli solidarity activists after Friday prayers.…

  • Haaretz: Military Police to probe soldiers’ assault on leftist Israeli activists

    Military Police to probe soldiers’ assault on leftist Israeli activists by Amos Harel VIDEO can be seen HERE The Military Police criminal investigations division is to launch an investigation into an incident in the West Bank on Wednesday in which armed Israel Defense Forces reservist soldiers used violence against left-wing Israelis protesters. The protesters had…

  • Profiles of Peace: Faces of Hope campaign

    Celebrating 40 Israeli and Palestinian peace builders Three ISM Co-Founders Celebrated, Huwaida Arraf, Ghassan Andoni, Neta Golan from American Friends Service Committee, 10 May 2007 June 2007 marks the 40th anniversary of the Israeli military occupation of Gaza and the West Bank. At AFSC, we’re taking this time to reflect on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict and…