• ‘Why Ahed slapped the soldier’: an interview with Bassem Tamimi

    ‘Why Ahed slapped the soldier’: an interview with Bassem Tamimi

    12th June 2018 | Mondoweiss | Nabi Saleh, occupied Palestine This interview with Bassem Tamimi was recorded on May 4, 2018 in the occupied village of Nabi Saleh, by International Solidarity Movement activists. His daughter Ahed Tamimi, 17, is serving an eight-month prison sentence for slapping an Israeli soldier on the family’s property on December 15 of last year, after Israeli soldiers shot her cousin in the face. Bassem reflects on his daughter’s choice: ‘I think more…

  • International Solidarity Movement training days Manchester & Ireland

    International Solidarity Movement training days Manchester & Ireland

    International Solidarity Movement training days in Manchester & Ireland Welcome to Palestine, International Solidarity Movement support group will be holding training days. If you are considering volunteering in solidarity with the Palestinian cause then you cannot miss this! This training will include, amongst others, nonviolence strategies and philosophy, group decision making and cultural considerations for living and working in Palestine. In the course of this training, both you and the trainers will ensure that this is…

  • ‘I am here, I resist’: ISM catches up with Nisreen Azzeh, who uses her artwork to resist against the brutal Israeli occupation of her homeland

    ‘I am here, I resist’: ISM catches up with Nisreen Azzeh, who uses her artwork to resist against the brutal Israeli occupation of her homeland

    4th June 2018 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil Team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Nisreen Azzeh’s house sits high up on a hill in the Tel Rumeida area of the occupied city of Hebron (al-Khalil is the Arabic name of the city) in the south of the West Bank. The way to her house is difficult to find as the Israeli army blocked the main walkway after the death of her husband, a dear friend of ISM,…

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