Category: Reports

  • Locals protest as Israeli barrier rips through Qalandia

    Locals protest as Israeli barrier rips through Qalandia

    7 December 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Today, in the town of Qalandia, north of Ramallah, Palestinian and international solidarity activists tried to stop the illegal construction of the separation wall. The Israeli government issued a map that shows the new tracing of the wall. According to this map the wall would take more…

  • Jordan Valley: threat of imminent demolition hangs over the village of Al Hadidiya

    Jordan Valley: threat of imminent demolition hangs over the village of Al Hadidiya

    by Ben Lorber  7 December 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Before the 1967 Israeli occupation of the West Bank, Al Hadidiya, near the Jordan Valley villages of Tubas and Jiftlik, was inhabited by over 100 families. Today, only 14 families remain. Since 1967, the village has been demolished four times, and over 3000 dunums…

  • Commemorating the anniversary of the First Intifada in the no go zone

    Commemorating the anniversary of the First Intifada in the no go zone

    by Nathan Stuckey 6 December 2011 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Twenty four years ago, on December 9, 2011 a revolution began.  The revolution began in Gaza, it was the First Intifada.  After twenty years of Israeli occupation Palestinian resistance exploded in full force.  Boycotts, demonstrations, tax refusal, all of these were the strategies of…