Tag: Demonstration

  • Take action: Protests around the world respond to assault on Palestine

    Take action: Protests around the world respond to assault on Palestine

    5th July 2014 | Samidoun: Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network Protests are being organized in cities around the world to respond to the ongoing assault on Palestine and the Palestinian people, including the murders of Palestinians (including 16-year-old Muhammad Abu Khdeir, murdered brutally by Israeli settlers), the bombing of Gaza, the mass arrests of over 600,…

  • Complaint submitted to the United Nations concerning the military detention of Palestinian human rights defender under Israel’s repressive protest law

    Complaint submitted to the United Nations concerning the military detention of Palestinian human rights defender under Israel’s repressive protest law

    3rd July 2014 | Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association | Kufr Qaddum, Occupied Palestine Lawyers for Palestinian Human Rights (LPHR) and Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association (Addameer) submitted a joint complaint today to the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights Defenders (UNSR) concerning the arrest and continued pre-trial Israeli…

  • Seventh festival of South Hebron Hills popular resistance

    Seventh festival of South Hebron Hills popular resistance

    21st June 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | At Tuwani, Occupied Palestine Today in the village of At Tuwani, villages and popular committees in the South Hebron Hills and international activists, came together to celebrate the seventh festival of non-violent resistance in this area of the West Bank, and the end of a local children’s summer…

  • Violence in Ni’lin

    Violence in Ni’lin

    14th June 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah team | Ni’lin, Occupied Palestine A Red Crescent paramedic, present at the Ni’lin demonstration last week, spoke to ISM about the protest last Friday, 6th June. He explained that the demonstration began as the protesters marched towards the apartheid wall, with Israeli soldiers firing tear gas canisters and rubber-coated steel bullets. After just 15…

  • Photo story: Prisoner solidarity protest in village of Bil’in

    Photo story: Prisoner solidarity protest in village of Bil’in

    13th June 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah team | Bil’in, Occupied Palestine Today, Bil’in held its weekly protest in solidarity with the Palestinian prisoners on hunger strike. As part of the protest, and in support of the current situation in Brazil, due to the football world cup, some of the protesters dressed as prisoners and…