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“Essence of Discrimination”: Abdelateef wins leeway in military court
By Ben Greene, Ellie Marton, Leila James 24 October 2012 | International Solidarity Movement UPDATE 24th October: Abdelateef Obeid free Abdelateef Obeid was today freed from Salem prison, following a bail payment of 5000 NIS. He was arrested on the 21st of September from his home in Kufr Qaddoum. The military court judge has not yet provided reasoning for this decision, but it is hoped that the argument will also provide a basis for the release…
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Citizens of Jama’in Remove Roadblock
By Viktor Ibrahim and Meri Verdaguer Photographs by Vicky Blackwell 16 October 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank About thirty citizens from Jama’in, accompanied by around 15 international solidarity activists commenced the first stage in the removal of a roadblock on an agricultural road near to the village, just south of Nablus. The earth mound was built on the road by the Israeli occupation forces in May of this year. It restricts the freedom of…
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New Israeli Air Raids on the Gaza Strip
16 October 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza The Israeli air force has conducted several air raids at night starting on the 12th of October, and ending on the morning of the 13th. “I felt a huge explosion at midnight while in a cafè with some friends. The first attack hit a Hamas military base north of Gaza City (in Nafaq street). Later, empty spaces in the refugee camps of Al Bureij and Nuseirat were hit,…


