Category: Press Releases

  • Two residents from Burin arrested overnight: confrontations ongoing throughout today

    UPDATE:  Baha Adnan Imran 14 years old, who was arrested yesterday on his way home from school, is now being accused of throwing stones and carrying a knuckle duster. He will appear before Salem Military courts tommorow on the northern edge of Jenin. 25 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Burin, Occupied Palestine Mahmoud Nasser…

  • Fierce clashes in Hebron rage after death of Arafat Jaradat in Israeli detention

    24 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine Palestinians protesting last night’s death of Arafat Jaradat while in Israeli administrative detention clashed with Israeli Occupation Forces throughout today in Hebron. Israeli officials claim that Jaradat died in an interrogation centre of a heart attack despite having no health conditions prior to his detention.…

  • Bedouin communities near Qalqiliya isolated by Israel and facing school demolition

    22 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus, Occupied Palestine By ISM Nablus The small Bedouin communities of ‘Arab Ramadin al-Janubi and ‘Arab Ab Farda lie south of Qalqilya between the apartheid wall and the green line,close to the illegal settlement Alfe Menashe. They are separated from the rest of West Bank from all sides by…

  • Bassem Tamimi released from Israeli jails

    16 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nabi Saleh, Occupied Palestine Political prisoner and member of the Popular Committee in Nabi Saleh, Bassem Tamimi, was released on Sunday 10th February after spending almost four months inside Israeli military prisons. Bassem was arrested in the first BDS action in an illegal Israeli colony – a non-violent…

  • 2 shot with live ammunition at Ofer prison demonstration

    15 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Ofer Prison, Occupied Palestine A demonstration was held outside Ofer prison in Ramallah as part of a week of action in solidarity with Palestinian political prisoners, and in particular to protest the continued detention of Samer Assawi who is on his 207th day of hunger strike whilst being…