Category: Reports
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Sebastiya protests against sewage dumping
9th March 2013| Popular Struggle Coordination Committee On Friday, the village of Sebastiya held its first demonstration in order to protest the flooding of its land by the sewage coming from the nearby Jewish-only settlement of Save Shomron. Around 150 people from Sebastiya, together with Israeli and international activists, participated in the demonstration which was…
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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…
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“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…