By Abbas Al Lawati To view original article, published by Gulf News on the 9th August, click here Dubai: Adam Shapiro, 36, and the International Solidarity Movement have in many ways been the face of the foreign activism that complemented ...
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Caterpillar Annual Shareholders Meeting Picketed and Disrupted by Palestine Solidarity Activists
In Chicago on June 11th, more than 50 Palestinian solidarity activists from numerous organizations gathered to oppose Caterpillar Corporations annual shareholders meeting. Caterpillar, an American company, is responsible for building and outfitting militarized bulldozers to sell to the Israeli army. ...
Read More »Israeli military attacks weekly Bil’in protest, 17 injured including 7 journalists
Original article found on IMEMC. For original article click here. On Friday March 28, 2008 scores of residents of Bil’in, a village near the central West Bank city of Ramallah, along with their international and Israeli supporters, took to the ...
Read More »Adalah-NY: 13 organizations demand Waldorf-Astoria cancel Friends of IDF fundraiser
TO: The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, NY (sent by fax) SUBJ: Cancel March 18 “Friends of IDF Fundraiser” over Israeli human rights violations DATE: March 11, 2008 As thirteen organizations working for human rights, social justice, and peace, we demand ...
Read More »Ha’aretz: IDF brings peace activist back to Jenin
By Meron Rapaport Early Wednesday morning, a convoy of armored personnel carriers and four Israel Defense Forces jeeps entered Jenin – not an unusual event, but one of the armored jeeps had four very unusual passengers. The four foreigners had ...
Read More »Reflections from an Irish Activist in Palestine (Part 1/3)
The following is not an attempt at a comprehensive analysis of the current situation in the Occupied Territories of Palestine. Instead, it is a reflection on the past few weeks I have spent with the International Solidarity Movement in the ...
Read More »Get on the Boat! –The Free Gaza Movement
1) Free Gaza Movement 2) Palestinian Farmer killed in Tulkarem 3) 16 Palestinian children made homeless today 4) Palestinians exit Friday prayers and enter mass detentions 5) Protesters take Rubber Bullets to Head and Stomach 6) Muslim graveyard vandalized by ...
Read More »CounterPunch: Sailing to Gaza
An Interview with Greta Berlin By SILVIA CATTORI, 7 June 2007 Greta Berlin, 66 years old, is a businesswoman from Los Angeles, CA. She is the mother of two Palestinian-American children and has been to the occupied territories twice in ...
Read More »Court Says No to Settlement Building in Bil’in (Digest)
1. A replay of tired lies 2. Judge to Court: No to settlement building in Bil’in 3. “I want to see Arab blood!” 4. The Tragedy of Hebron 5. (Video) Tree Planting at Huwara 6. (VIDEO) 4 Injured at Bil’in ...
Read More »A replay of tired lies
By Huwaida Arraf and Neta Golan, Seattle Post Intelligencer It is sad that J.L. Greenberg recycles discredited propaganda to defame the memory of Rachel Corrie and the ongoing, important work of the International Solidarity Movement (“Corrie ignored Muslim atrocities,” May ...
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