• In memory of Tom Hurndall, shot in the head by Israeli sniper 10 years ago today

    11th April 2013 | Occupied Palestine The International Solidarity Movement today remember Tom Hurndall, ISM volunteer who 10 years ago on 11th April 2003 was shot in the head by an Israeli sniper. The Israeli army were invading the city of Rafah, in the Gaza Strip when Tom and other ISM volunteers saw a group…

  • Youth Against Settlements Co-ordinator Issa Amro arrested

    10th of April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine By Team Khalil The co-ordinator of Youth Against Settlements Issa Amro was arrested yesterday at the Qiryat Araba settlement in Hebron. He was summoned to the police station at which point he was interrogated and arrested. He is being charged with “Incitement of terrorism”…

  • Salfit’s rich agriculture threatened by factory development and settlers’ sewage

    3th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Salfit, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus Illegal Israeli factory settlements in Salfit are threatening to damage the rich agricultural land of the surrounding villages and are adding a health risk already escalating due to sewage flow from illegal Israeli settlements in Salfit. Salfit municipality representatives said that some…

  • Tree planting met by tear gas and settlers’ death threats

    27th March 2013 | International Solidarity Movement,  Qaryut, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus In commemoration of Land Day, five hundred villagers planted trees on land banned from cultivation for 17 years in the Palestinian village  of Qaryut. The action was met by tear gas by Israeli soldiers and threats from Israeli settlers. On 27 March, this…

  • Call to Action: Join Addameer’s Global End Administrative Detention Campaign!

    8th April 2013 |Addameer, Occupied Palestine Addameer calls on activists and people of conscience to stand in solidarity with all political prisoners and join Addameer Prisoners’ Support and Human Rights Organization’s upcoming global campaign against administrative detention. Over 4,743 Palestinians are currently detained by Israel; 10 of them women, 193 of them children, and 178…