Category: Press Releases

  • 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…

  • BDS campaigners cost Veolia 4.7bn in London

    8 January 2013 | No 2 Veolia Action Group, London Vociferous local campaign by the No2 Veolia Action Group leads Occupation profiteer Veolia to withdraw from colossal waste management contracts. No 2 Veolia Action Group (No2VAG) are celebrating a huge victory with the withdrawal of Veolia, a multinational company complicit in Israeli violations of international law,…