Category: Reports

  • Jewish holiday increases violence in Hebron

    Jewish holiday increases violence in Hebron

    17th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Pesach, or Passover, started Monday 14th April and is a seven day long holiday where many zionist tourists and settlers from illegal settlements travel to al-Khalil (Hebron). Increased violence and attacks towards Palestinians occurs during many Jewish holidays. During the holiday, entry into historic Palestine…

  • An area of land and an olive tree planted in Asira, in memory of Vittorio Arrigoni

    An area of land and an olive tree planted in Asira, in memory of Vittorio Arrigoni

    17th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Asira, Occupied Palestine On the 16th of April, the children of the Retaj Centre for Women and Children in Asira planted an olive tree on a piece of land which has been named after Vittorio Arrigoni. This symbolic act was made to remember the Italian volunteer killed…

  • UPDATED: 20-year-old Mariam Barghouti has now been released

    UPDATED: 20-year-old Mariam Barghouti has now been released

    15th April 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Occupied Palestine Update Friday 18th April: Mariam was released yesterday evening and is now home with her family. ***** Update Thursday 17th April: Mariam had a military court hearing this morning and the military judge agreed to release her on bail. Mariam’s bail has been paid and she…