• Report from Nablus

    by phone from Paul in Nablus I spoke with Paul last night (about 9am in Nablus). He, Nat, Leah, Alberto, Jonathon and 2 other ISM volunteers (one from Ireland and the other from Vancouver) are currently in a home in Nablus that has been identified as being at risk of demolition. The 7 ISM internationals…

  • FREEDOM SUMMER 2002 CAMPAIGN AGAINST OCCUPATION

    The International Solidarity Movement calls on you to: JOIN THE STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM Freedom Summer Palestine is a campaign designed to highlight to the world the injustice of occupation, the inevitable rightness of freedom and the determination of a people to achieve freedom. All people of the world are called upon to come to the…

  • If I don’t write now…

    by Susan Barclay I find a few moments to write not because it is something that I even have the time to do, but more because if I don’t write now, I am afraid to lose the precious, tragic stories and sights I have witnessed in the last few weeks. During the past weeks I…

  • Life in the villages of Nablus

    By Nat After tea at Abu Fadi’s house, we went to Abu Kamel’s house to have breakfast (there was some competition between these two cousins as to whose house we were to have breakfast at), we had a tour of Salim: the water tower that had been ransacked, the house that had been occupied, the…

  • Claiming three bodies in Sarra

    by Gattu Marrudu The two taxis full of volunteers proceed slow and scared along “the most dangerous road of Nablus,” climbing up the hill in dusty and tight curves. At each curve stays a local “sentry”, who warns any hazardous wanderer of coming tanks. I guess it’s a job too; like the taxi drivers’, not…