Category: Press Releases

  • Setting Sail to Break the Siege of Gaza

    Setting Sail to Break the Siege of Gaza from Free Gaza, 6 May 2007 This summer – forty years after the Israeli seizure and occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip – international, Palestinian and Israeli civilians will sail to Gaza to challenge Israeli control and isolation of the 1.4 million Palestinians who live…

  • Military inspector to residents in Al Hadidiya: “The bulldozers are coming!”

    Military inspector to residents in Al Hadidiya: “The bulldozers are coming!” by the ISM Media Crew, 6 May 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Photo: IWPS This afternoon, Sunday May 6, Palestinians in Al Hadidiya received three threats. First, an officer from the nearby settlement of Ro’i entered the village. According to Fathy, a resident of the…

  • Utterly Forbidden: The Torture And Ill-Treatment Of Palestinian Detainees

    May 2007, Joint report of B’tselem and Hamoked – Center for the Defence of the Individual, Summary In recent years, Israel has openly admitted that ISA (formerly the General Security Service) interrogators employ “exceptional” interrogation methods and “physical pressure” against Palestinian detainees in situations labeled “ticking bombs”. B’Tselem and HaMoked – Center for the Defence…