Tag: Eviction

  • Masafer Yatta Families Displaced Following Home Demolitions

    Masafer Yatta Families Displaced Following Home Demolitions

    7 December 2023 | International Solidarity Movement | Masafer Yatta, Occupied West Bank In just over one week, several Palestinian family homes were relegated to fields of rubble after occupation army bulldozers invaded several villages including al Deirat, Umm Lasafa and Umm Qissa. The demolitions left Palestinian children and their families homeless as the targeted…

  • White Roses

    White Roses

    When I came to Palestine, I brought with me a compass. And when I open it, covering up what would point me north to find my way is white rose petals. The White Rose Society was a group of people in the center of Nazi Germany who maintained their humanity amid the inhumanity around them…

  • Israeli apartheid in Masafer Yatta: raids, demolitions, arrests and beatings

    Israeli apartheid in Masafer Yatta: raids, demolitions, arrests and beatings

    Beginning with invasive night raids on multiple villages, and ending with 7 structures demolished, 4 families made homeless, 2 Palestinians arrested, 1 beaten and hospitalized, 1 car confiscated, and 1 road severely damaged, Israeli Occupation Forces continue their ongoing assault on local communities in Masafer Yatta.

  • Statement on “postponement” of Regavim London talk due to activist pressure

    Statement on “postponement” of Regavim London talk due to activist pressure

    Yesterday, UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) announced the “postponement” of a talk by extremist pro-settler group Regavim in London due to opposition from British, Israeli, and Palestinian activists. Regavim, which receives funding from the Israeli government, is not only anti-Palestinian and openly racist, but also lobbies for the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians from the West…

  • Al Shoroq: The activist farmers resisting Israeli annexation in Beit Ummar

    Al Shoroq: The activist farmers resisting Israeli annexation in Beit Ummar

    August 20 | International Solidarity Movement | Beit Ummar, Occupied Palestine     Beit Ummar is an agricultural town and farming community just north of Hebron, with a populace of about 17,000. Al Shoroq, a Palestinian led group comprised of local activists based in the region since 2013 founded by longstanding committee members, work with…