Tag: Cooperative

  • Resistance and empowerment in al-Khalil’s women’s cooperative

    Resistance and empowerment in al-Khalil’s women’s cooperative

    ISM met with the founder of al-Khalil’s largest women’s cooperative to discuss business, the occupation and women’s empowerment. Idhna is a small town to the west of al-Khalil, located less than a kilometre from the separation wall that divides Israelis from Palestinians. It is also home to the main workshop of Women in Hebron, a…

  • The women in Hebron cooperative

    The women in Hebron cooperative

    13th September 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine  International Solidarity Movement human rights monitors spend the afternoon at the Women in Hebron embroidery cooperative where Palestinian women are empowering themselves and persisting with grace in a colourful and beautiful way in a community space amidst the horror of the ongoing…