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RIP friend and comrade, Issa Slybi
Our friend and comrade Issa Slybi passed away of cancer on 30 July 2012. The International Solidarity Movement shares their bereavement at the loss of a great friend and ally in the Palestinian cause, and offers condolences to all friends and family. Rest in peace, dear friend.
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Concern mounts for three remaining hunger strikers
30 July 2012 | Addameer, Al Haq, PHR-Israel Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association, Al-Haq and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel (PHR-IL) are gravely concerned for the life and health of the three remaining Palestinian hunger strikers held by Israel. Of utmost concern is the health and life of administrative detainees Samer Al-Barq, today on his 70th day of renewed hunger strike, and Hassan Safadi who is on his 40th day of renewed hunger strike. Samer,…
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‘Palestinians for Dignity’ rejects EU hypocrisy in upgrading its relations with the Israeli Occupation
30 July 2012 | Palestinians for Dignity, Occupied Ramallah It has come to light over the last week that the European Union (EU) has decided to upgrade its trade and diplomatic relations with the state of Israel despite the latter’s intensification of its occupation, colonization and apartheid against the Palestinian people. The new deal will reportedly offer Israel upgraded trade and diplomatic relations in more than 60 areas, effectively reversing the freeze that was imposed after…
