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“They destroyed the houses, they destroyed our dreams”
27 July 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah team | Qalandia village, occupied Palestine Late Monday evening, Israeli forces entered the village of Qalandia with 15 bulldozers and around 150 soldiers. In the village the Israeli military destroyed 11 new built houses, attacking the residents of the village with stun grenades, tear gas, rubber coated…
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Photo Story: Friday Prayer at Ibrahimi Mosque- Running the Gauntlet
22nd July 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | al-Khalil, occupied Palestine Every Friday, many Palestinian Muslims come to Ibrahimi Mosque for prayers. To get to their place of worship, and home afterwards, they must run a gauntlet of Israeli military checkpoints. The Israeli Border Police invest their time and effort into making this…
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Deir Qaddis resists ongoing theft of village land
20th July 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Quds team | Deir Qaddis, occupied Palestine On the morning of July 14th, Israeli excavators arrived on Majid Mahmoud’s farmland in Deir Qaddis to begin work on an illegal expansion of a wastewater facility for the nearby illegal settlement of Nili. Construction vehicles and Occupation forces were met…
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Petition to free Shadi Farah
20th July 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, East Jerusalem | East Jerusalem, occupied Palestine ISM encourages everyone to copy and paste the letter below and send it to your Members of Parliament, Congresspeople, and other political representatives. To support Shadi and his family financially during this very difficult time, please see: https://palsolidarity.org/donate/ Dear Sir/Madame: I am…
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Call to Action: Support Shadi Farah, the youngest Palestinian Political Prisoner
20th July 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Quds team | Jerusalem, occupied Palestine Shadi Farah is just 12 years old, but he’s caught in a trap that few adults ever manage to work their way out of. Last December, Shadi and his Friend Ahmad Zaatari, 13, were arrested at a bus stop in Jerusalem. A…
