• My Arrest and Detention by Israeli Police

    by Andrew Clarno, U of Michigan Sociology Grad Student On Saturday, August 11, 2001, at about 2:30 pm, Israeli police arrested me while I was standing on the sidewalk at the edge of the American Colony Hotel parking lot. I had arrived at the American Colony Hotel at around 2:15 pm along with twenty to…

  • Human Shield in Beit Jalla

    The International Solidarity Movement is staging a week long campaign in Beit Jalla to stop indescriminate shelling of family households. On Monday the 24th, a group of Internationals organized by the International Solidarity Movement have placed themselves within the line of fire between settler and Israeli forces and the residents of Beit Jalla. Beit Jalla…

  • Bidya roadblock removal

    16 Peace Activists Under Arrest for Dismantling Roadblocks Outside Palestinian Villages Following a nonviolent act of resistance today in which Israelis, Palestinians and internationals worked to dismantle a roadblock outside the Palestinian villages of Bidiya and Maskha, Israeli soldiers forcibly dragged away and arrested 15 of the activists, who are currently being held in the…