Category: Press Releases

  • Is there Hope of Justice for a Palestinian family in Israel’s Courts?

    Update on the 13th March 2013: The Supreme court will review the case of Ziad Jilani  After hearing an appeal presented on behalf of Moira Jilani, the widow of Ziad and their three daughters the Israeli Supreme Court Judges have decided that they wished to review all evidence in the case.  Ziad Jilani was killed by…

  • Palestinian protester dies of injury sustained on February 22

    8th March 2013| Popular Struggle Coordination Committee  Muhammad Asfour, 23, was injured two weeks ago from rubber coated steel bullet in his head during a protest. His Funeral will take place after Friday noon prayer in Aboud. Since the beginning of 2013, six Palestinians were killed from soldiers’ shooting.   The medical staff of Echilov…

  • Palestinian still detained after he was shot in the head at peaceful demonstration

    5th March 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine 22 year old Ibrahim Saadi is still being held at Ofer Prison in Ramallah after being shot in the head close range by a rubber bullet and arrested during a peaceful demonstration in Hebron on Friday. His brother told us he had recieved a number…

  • “Our prisoners are dying.” Students mobilise in Gaza

    3rd March 2013 | International Action for Palestine, Gaza, Occupied Palestine “Our prisoners are dying.” said Gaza student Khaled Shehab from the Islamic University. “We won’t wait till the death of another prisoner to move in solidarity with all the detainees.” Khaled was joining the thousands attending the growing number of demonstrations in the Gaza…

  • International activist faces deportation after Kufr Qaddoum demonstration

    One international activist and two Palestinians were arrested at this Friday´s demonstration in Kufr Qaddoum. Around 150 Palestinians, together with Israeli and international activists, participated in Kufr Qaddoum’s weekly demonstration against the closure of the road leading to Nablus. After midday prayers, protesters marched from the center of the village up the main road, but…