Category: Reports

  • Four day military detention for non-violent Bil’in activist

    by the ISM media team, November 24th At today’s weekly protest against the apartheid wall in Bil’in, villagers tried to reach their land on the other side of the wall with a tractor to plough it. Bil’in villagers have been prevented from taking agricultural vehicles through the illegal gates in the wall to work their…

  • Another Shabbat Trespass on Abu Haikal Land

    By ISM Hebron The Abu Haikals had heard that the settlers were planning to trespass on their land again for a Shabbat celebration. A Human Rights Worker (HRW) visiting in the Abu Haikal house called the District Co-ordinating Office (DCO) to ask what the plans were for this, since last weeks trespass had clearly been…

  • American priest and nun join Palestinian non-violent resistance in Gaza

    Updated by the Michigan Peace Team, November 23 On November 21 and 22, Father Peter and Sister Mary Ellen of the Michigan Peace Team visited the homes in Jabalya and Beit Lahia, Gaza, that have been surrounded with Palestinian men, women, and children, in order to prevent the Israeli military from destroying them. Peter and…