Tag: Closed military zone

  • ACT NOW ! Put an end to the ‘Closed Military Zone’  in Tel Rumeida and Shuhada Street, Hebron

    ACT NOW ! Put an end to the ‘Closed Military Zone’ in Tel Rumeida and Shuhada Street, Hebron

    December 13th, 2015 | International Solidarity Movement | Action Alert The undersigned organisations are calling on the international community to take immediate action regarding the continuous closure of the Tel Rumeida neighborhood and the part of Shuhada Street that has remained accessible to Palestinian residents since the Ibrahimi mosque massacre in 1994, in occupied al-Khalil…

  • Even the sky belongs to us

    Even the sky belongs to us

    29th August 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus team | Burin, Occupied Palestine On the 25th August, the village of Burin, in the south of Nablus, was closed by the Israeli army and declared a military zone. A checkpoint was erected at the main access to the village, preventing the inhabitants from entering and exiting the…

  • Kifl Hares: Closure of village and settler harassment

    Kifl Hares: Closure of village and settler harassment

    12th January 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Kifl Hares, Occupied Palestine On Friday, 10th January 2014, at approximately 4 o’clock in the morning a group of twenty settlers from nearby illegal settlements entered the Palestinian village of Kifl Hares. Some of them arrived in cars, others on foot. The settlers made noise and broke windows of…

  • Update: ‘They are not the same as you’ – detention continues for Kufr Qaddoum prisoners

    By Ben Greene, Ellie Marton, and Anna Conroy 17 October 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank On Monday 15th October, Palestinian political prisoners Majd and Abdulateef Obeid appeared before a military court for a third time. Their lawyer argued that, as four international activists arrested at the same time with the same evidence had…

  • Idhna: A family without windows

    Idhna: A family without windows

    by Peige 12 March 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank After three years of marriage Amani and Hussein Batran wanted a house of their own, somewhere to raise their two children, 4 year old Khalil and 3 year old Layali.   They took out two loans from the bank and construction began. Now, three years…