by Hugh The ghettoization of the southern part of the West Bank has escalated recently with confiscation orders being issued for the Apartheid Wall, settler-only roads and the expansion of settlements. Last Friday an order for the confiscation of a ...
Read More »Bedouin Family Suffers From Israeli Settler Violence
by Douglas 16th September 2006: A Bedouin family near the village of Susia was visited today by a group of internationals and Palestinians working for the PSP (Palestine Solidarity Project) and ISM. An illegal Israeli settlement has been built to ...
Read More »Non-violent Resistance in Bil’in Works
by ISM Media office volunteers Today, as every in Friday for the last year and 7 months, the villagers of Bil’in marched from the mosque to the Wall. Joined by international and Israeli activists, the marchers were confronted on the ...
Read More »Farmer Picks Grapes While Harassed by Armed Israeli Colonist Militia
by the Palestine Solidarity Project Abu Ayash and his family have owned and tended their land for around 100 years but are now facing increasing violence from the inhabitants of the nearby and ever expanding Israeli settlement Karme Zur. On ...
Read More »Israeli Colonists Assault Palestinian, HRW and Steal Camera
by the Tel Rumeida Project and ISM Hebron At approximately 2pm on September 9th, 2006, six young settler men, between the ages of 16 and 19, moved down Shuhada Street, in Tel Rumeida, from the neighborhood checkpoint towards Beit Hadassah ...
Read More »Israeli Settlers Harrass Palestinians, Soldiers Detain Human Rights Worker
by Tel Rumeida Project and ISM Hebron September 9th, 2006 Around 2pm today, while sitting on the top of the hill in Tel Rumeida, Hebron, soldiers ordered Palestinian children and Human Rights Workers (HRWs) to stop playing football in the ...
Read More »Beit Furik Demonstrate Against Closures
by ISM Nablus This morning a group of university students and other residents of Beit Furik joined in a non-violent demonstration against the early closure of the checkpoint separating them from Nablus city center. About 50 Palestinian and international protestors ...
Read More »Even the Garbage is Occupied
by ISM Nablus In between the Israeli military checkpoints of Beit Iba and Shave Shomeron settlement, is the Palestinian village of Deir Sharaf. The village has 3,500 residents and is dismembered by a settler-only road, an Occupation settlement and two ...
Read More »Protesters Attacked in Bil’in
To see a video of the demonstration click here. by an ISM Media office volunteer At the weekly demo in Bil’in today Occupation forces once again lashed out at peaceful protesters. As the 100-strong march from the mosque reached the ...
Read More »International Peace Mission receives a frosty reception from Israel
After a full month of gruelling cycling, the Peace Cycle finally arrived in the West Bank tonight, September 6th. The cyclists left Damascus 3 days ago and toured the Palestinian refugee camps in the south of Syria before entering Jordan. ...
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