Tag: Detention

  • A personal account of detention, racism and broken rules

    A personal account of detention, racism and broken rules

    May 8, 2019 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil team | Al-Khalil (Hebron), occupied Palestine The neighborhood of Salaymeh next to Salaymeh checkpoint (160) has been the center of tensions between Palestinians and the Israelis in the city of Al-Khalil (Hebron). This checkpoint cuts off an already poor and struggling neighborhood from the rest of the…

  • Sami Janazreh enters 46th day of hunger strike

    Sami Janazreh enters 46th day of hunger strike

    17th April 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil Team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Today volunteers from ISM attended a demonstration in Al-Khalil for Prisoners’ Day. Once the main demonstration had ended in the city a group of young Palestinians invited the volunteers to the Fawwar refugee camp outside the city. At the camp they were…

  • 20-year-old Palestinian activist violently detained and arrested at Hebron checkpoint

    20-year-old Palestinian activist violently detained and arrested at Hebron checkpoint

    28th November 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Israeli forces violently detained and arrested twenty-year-old Palestinian activist Imad Altrash  at approximately two o’clock yesterday in al-Khalil (Hebron). Soldiers accused him of insulting and yelling at them at Shuhada checkpoint. No soldiers claimed that Imad threatened them or behaved violently. On…

  • Israeli military beat and detain young men in Hebron

    Israeli military beat and detain young men in Hebron

    23rd November 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil | Hebron, Occupied Palestine Yesterday evening Israeli forces beat and detained young Palestinians on Tel Rumeida hill in al-Khalil (Hebron). A twenty-two-year-old man was taken from the scene by an ambulance. Four others between the ages of eighteen and twenty-four were handcuffed and detained in a military…

  • VIDEO: Seven-year-old violently detained, one child and two adults arrested

    VIDEO: Seven-year-old violently detained, one child and two adults arrested

    8th September 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine This morning in al-Khalil (Hebron), through the Salaymeh checkpoint, a seven-year-old was forcefully detained and three more were arrested, including another child. At 07:40, approximately six young children started throwing small stones towards the checkpoint. A few minutes later a group of Israeli border…