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Protests spread to every city for hunger striking prisoners
22 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Occupied West Bank, Palestine Palestinians demanding the release of all political prisoners and especially hunger-striking prisoners confront the Israeli army through out the West Bank and east Jerusalem on Friday. The Huwwara checkpoint near Nablus saw around 300 people protesting, in solidarity with the hunger strikers. There were…
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No peace without justice; protesters return to Ofer for the fourth day in a row
22 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Occupied West Bank, Palestine Hundreds of protestors again returned to Ofer prison today despite heavy repression. This week’s protests are in solidarity with Palestinian hunger strikers and political prisoners including Samer Issawi who has now refused food for over 210 days. The protest began with prayers in front…
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Al-Manatir three, have been released
14 February 2013| International Solidarity Movement, Burin, Occupied Palestine Waheeb, Ashraf and Diaa were released on the 14th of February 2013 after spending 12 days in an Israeli prison following the al-Manatir protest village in Burin. During the al-Manatir action, the 3 Palestinian activists were detained by the Israeli military and then arrested by the…
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Help us work towards justice in Palestine
Please donate for our work to continue through out 2013! The International Solidarity Movement is stepping into its thirteenth year of solidarity with the Palestinian people. What started as a few activists participating in actions against the Israeli occupation has developed into a movement of constant growth and change. Despite our growth and change, our deep…
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Fishermen arrested and boat confiscated
19 February 2013 | Palestinian Center for Human Rights, Besieged Gaza, Palestine The Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) condemns the Israeli Navy’s escalation of attacks against Palestinian fishermen in the Gaza Strip and expresses its deep concern for such escalation, which resulted in arresting two fishermen and confiscating their boat today. According to PCHR’s…
