Category: Reports

  • Israel bans ISM co-founder from witnessing birth of his first born

    7th March 2013| International Solidarity Movement, Occupied Palestine “ISM Co-Founder and soon to be father, Adam Shapiro prohibited from witnessing the birth of his first child due to an undisclosed travel ban from 2009 and forthcoming deportation” “Adam and I are expecting our first child, a boy in about 5 weeks. As joyful as this…

  • “Our prisoners are dying.” Students mobilise in Gaza

    3rd March 2013 | International Action for Palestine, Gaza, Occupied Palestine “Our prisoners are dying.” said Gaza student Khaled Shehab from the Islamic University. “We won’t wait till the death of another prisoner to move in solidarity with all the detainees.” Khaled was joining the thousands attending the growing number of demonstrations in the Gaza…

  • British activists being detained in UK airports under anti-terrorism legislation on return home from Palestine

    28 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement and Corporate Watch, London, Complicit Britain Two British peace activists have been detained in recent weeks after arriving home from the West Bank, occupied Palestine. They have been detained and taken in for questioning, over suspected links with the International Solidarity Movement. “We are concerned about the British…