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Photo essay: March through Nablus and Tulkarem commemorates the Nakba
13th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement | Nablus and Tulkarem, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus Today, at around 8am, over thirty people from the Palestinian General Union of People with Disability marched through the city of Nablus to commemorate the 65th anniversary of the Nakba. After the march, a bus drove participants to Tulkarem…
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A life of uncertainty under occupation
13th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement | Beit Ummar, Occupied Palestine Team Khalil At 3am on 13th May, Nasri Sabarna of Beit Ummar woke up to the sound of Israeli soldiers kicking down his front door. The sound of them shooting tear gas, rubber bullets and sound bombs at people passing his house on…
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Adel Baker, a fisherman from Gaza, now fighting for his life in hospital
13th May 2013 | International Action for Palestine | Gaza, Occupied Palestine By Rosa Schiano On May 1st many countries celebrate the achievement of workers on Labor Day weekend. In Gaza too, workers celebrated labour day in a demonstration in the centre of Gaza City. Yet, for the Palestinian fishermen there was nothing to celebrate.…
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Military presence at Hebron schools – regular updates
7th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement | Hebron, Occupied Palestine By Team Khalil Regular updates on harassment of Palestinian schoolchildren by Israeli military in Hebron. UPDATE 12th May 2013: On the 12th May, once again, 2 Israeli military jeeps were stationed at the checkpoint at 7am as children passed through to get to their…
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“The Israeli system has a contempt for justice” – Swedish activist being deported despite false charges and legal appeal
13th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement | Hebron, Occupied Palestine By Team Khalil UPDATE 14th May 2013: Gustav is currently being put onto a plane against his will. His lawyer tried a last minute stay on the deportation to allow to the legal process of his appeal to continue, but this was ignored by…