Category: Reports

  • Violent confrontations during open Shuhada Street demonstrations

    22 February 2013| International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine Today was the 4th annual Open Shuhada Street demonstration where  activists and organizations from all over the world join in solidarity with the Palestinian residents of Hebron/Al Khalil ,  to demand the opening of Shuhada Street to Palestinians and an end to the Israeli occupation. Shuhada…

  • Protests spread to every city for hunger striking prisoners

    Protests spread to every city for hunger striking prisoners

    22 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Occupied West Bank, Palestine Palestinians demanding the release of all political prisoners and especially hunger-striking prisoners confront the Israeli army through out the West Bank and east Jerusalem on Friday. The Huwwara checkpoint near Nablus saw around 300 people protesting, in solidarity with the hunger strikers. There were…

  • No peace without justice; protesters return to Ofer for the fourth day in a row

    No peace without justice; protesters return to Ofer for the fourth day in a row

    22 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Occupied West Bank, Palestine Hundreds of protestors again returned to Ofer prison today despite heavy repression. This week’s protests are in solidarity with Palestinian hunger strikers and political prisoners including Samer Issawi who has now refused food for over 210 days. The protest began with prayers in front…