Category: Reports

  • Two Roadblocks Removed in One Day

    by Palestine Solidarity Project, October 26th October 23, 2006, members of the Palestine Solidarity Project joined with Israeli peace groups Ta’ayush and Anarchists Againt The Wall to challenge the validity of the illegally created road blocks that have been forced upon many Palestinian villages, severely limiting their freedom of movement and access to essentials such…

  • Eid in Tel Rumeida

    by ISM Hebron, 24th October Today was the second day of Eid, the three-day holiday after Ramadan. During these three days, families visit each other, something made very hard by the soldiers stationed in Tel Rumeida. Internationals walking up the hill saw a group of Palestinian residents at the top of the hill and learned…

  • Donkey Forced To Go Through Tel Rumeida Checkpoint

    by ISM Hebron, 21st October After a few hours of quiet and calm at the guard post on the top of the hill, one Human Rights Worker (HRW) worker went inside the HRW flat very briefly to retrieve a few things. Just a few minutes after she went upstairs, a group of 6-8 soldiers and…

  • “Hate Does Not Come Easy” – Home Demolition in East Jerusalem

    by an ISM volunteer, October 22nd “I tell my children it’s my fault that our house was demolished. I say that because daddy didn’t have a building permit, I broke the law and so they had to tear it down. I would rather they believe this than that they be angry about the truth. I…

  • Thirty Days in the Nablus Region

    by ISM Nablus, October 19, 2006 The Nablus region, with its three refugee camps, many villages, Old City and sprawling city center has been a scene of consistent Israeli violence. Such violence has accelerated since the beginning of the Palestinian Intifada in September 2000. Nablus has become synonymous with nightly invasions, targeted assassinations, home demolitions…