Tag: Bil’in

  • Protests Outside Bil’in to Continue on Friday

    West Bank villagers to show the faces of Bush INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT — A nonviolent protest against the building of the illegal separation barrier near Bil’in is set for Friday, July 22 at 1 p.m. Residents of Bil’in will be joined by Israeli and International peace activists in the latest of a series of creative…

  • Update on Bil’in Arrestees

    A military appeals judge ruled today to extend the detention of non-violent community organizer Abdullah Abu Rahme of Bil’in until Sunday at 11:00 AM when the military prosecution’s appeal against Abdullah’s release on bail will be heard. Earlier today a different military judge ruled to release Abdullah and Akram Al Khatib on bail. The two…

  • FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Staying Arrested Together

    INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT — Three international activists are refusing to sign release papers after being arrested alongside a Palestinian protester. The arrests occurred during a nonviolent action against the Illegal barrier in the West Bank village of Bil’in. The three women, one Danish and two U.S. citizens, say they won’t accept conditional releases so long…