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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…
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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…
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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…
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Olive tree planting in the village of Atuf, Jordan Valley
8th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Atuf, Jordan Valley, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus On Monday 8 April the village of Atuf in the Jordan Valley, planted olive trees on their land accompanied by solidarity activists. The group planted twenty-five trees, dedicating them to prisoners and international activists killed by the Israeli authorities. Just…
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UPDATE: Man shot in the face with teargas canister at Hagai roadblock demonstration
8th of April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine By Team Khalil UPDATE 8th April 2013: ISM activists visited Ameen today at his home in Al Fawwar. He still suffers from intense migraines, struggles to speak, regularly experiences dizziness and a has bloodshot eye. His X-ray shows considerable damage to his jaw,…