• Get off our Land

    Protest Against the Toxic Chemical Factory on the edge of Tulkarem Today’s Freedom Summer action was focused on the presence of a toxic chemical factory at the edge of Tulkarem. The Israeli-owned factory was originally located near residences in Israel, but was deemed to be polluting beyond acceptable legal levels and following a court case…

  • Israeli activist bridges worlds

    By Laila El-Haddad in Gaza Published at AlJazeera.net “You can’t just come storming in here,” barks Neta Golan to foreign activists who walk casually into her kitchen during their lunch break. “This is someone’s house you know – there’s a kitchen in the other apartment,” she tells them. “They don’t understand it’s rude to just…

  • Invitation – Join us!

    Below is the program of Tulkarem’s solidarity actions for all the intenationals and Israeli activists who are against the Occupation Freedom summer to resist the Wall and Occupation Program in Tulkarem Sunday July 3rd: Arrival of solidarity group at 6pm in the municipality park. Monday July 4th: Protest in front of the Red Crescent in…

  • These are some of the things I wish everyone knew

    A speech by Kate Raphael at San Francisco Pride. These are some of the things I wish everyone knew: I wish everyone knew what an olive tree looks like when its branches are lopped off, heavy full ones they call ‘hamel’, which means pregnant. I wish everyone knew how Caterpillar bulldozers uproot the trees to…

  • Bil’in persists

    By Rann We arrived early for the usual Friday demonstration in Bil’in. The ISM flat in the village was full of Palestinians villagers and Israeli and international activists busily preparing the latest of the pieces of protest display this village is so well-known around Palestine for. This time it was a series of bits of…