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VIDEO: Non-violent protest met with tear gas and stun grenades
29th November 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Today in al-Khalil (Hebron) families gathered to stage a peaceful demonstration protesting the continuing closure of the Shuhada checkpoint. The rally consisted of approximately 50 Palestinians, of all ages. The protesters met outside of the closed checkpoint at 1 pm, armed with nothing…
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UPDATED: 18-year-old Palestinian and ISM volunteer both shot in the chest with .22 live ammunition
28th November 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Kufr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine Update 12th December: The Italian activist know as Patrick is returning today to demonstrate in Kufr Qaddum. Last Friday, while Patrick was still hospitalised, the residents of Kufr Qaddum flew Palestinian and Italian flags in solidarity. Patrick required surgery to remove the bullet…
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20-year-old Palestinian activist violently detained and arrested at Hebron checkpoint
28th November 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Israeli forces violently detained and arrested twenty-year-old Palestinian activist Imad Altrash at approximately two o’clock yesterday in al-Khalil (Hebron). Soldiers accused him of insulting and yelling at them at Shuhada checkpoint. No soldiers claimed that Imad threatened them or behaved violently. On…
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Thank you, Ibrahim is home
23rd November 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Bil’in, Occupied Palestine The Bil’in Popular Committee would like to thank everyone who supported Ibrahim Abu-Rahma, the 15-year-old boy who was arrested on September 14th while walking to school. A military judge ruled that he could be released on a 5000 NIS bail, and Ibrahim is now at home with his…
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Home demolition orders issued in Qalqilya
24th November 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Hajja, Occupied Palestine On Monday November 17th, the Israeli occupation army invaded the village of Hajja, in the Qalqilya district and issued five home demolition orders. The village of Hajja includes land that is officially considered Area C, as well as Area B, but the village…