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Remembering Rachel Corrie
19th March 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus , Occupied Palestine Team Nablus On March 16th 2013, the International Solidarity Movement was joined by the International Women’s Peace Service and the Tanweer Center in commemorating the death of Rachel Corrie – an American peace activist and former member of the ISM. Rachel was killed in…
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Statement from Samer Issawi who has spent over 240 days on hunger strike
19th March 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Occupied Palestine The following statement by Samer Issawi was posted on his Facebook page by his lawyer Fawwaz Shloudy. It was translated from Arabic to English by Shahd Abusalama. “Regarding the Israeli Occupation offer to deport me to Gaza, I affirm that Gaza is undeniable part of my…
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Israeli army demolish tent; leave Palestinian schoolchildren at risk of settler attack
16th March 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, South Hebron Hills, Occupied Palestine By Team Khalil Palestinians raised a tent to shelter schoolchildren from settler attacks on the morning of the 16th of March, on the outskirts of the village of At-Tuwani in the South Hebron hills. Shortly afterwards, the Israeli military arrived and declared the area…
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Multiple clashes lead to numerous arrests including school teacher in Hebron City
16th March 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Hebron, Occupied Palestine By Team Khalil Oden Nassar, 23, Iyab Abu Alhalawiiu, 16, and Mohamad Alzoghayer, 16, were amoung many arrested these past two days in Hebron city, including Nahil Abi Eishah, a 38 year old teacher working at Qurtaba school, who was arrested after her home was…
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Remembering Rachel Corrie – 10 years on
16th March 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Occupied Palestine American activist Rachel Corrie was killed in Gaza ten years ago today. The International Solidarity Movement write this message in her memory. Rachel, a 23 year old woman from Olympia, Washington, was crushed to death by an Israeli army bulldozer on the 16th March 2003, whilst protesting…