Tag: Harassment
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Residents of Tel Rumeida participate in two sit-ins at checkpoints to demonstrate against increased harrassment in the area
23rd June 2018 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil Team | Hebron, occupied Palestine On Thursday the 21st of June, a group of around a hundred Palestinian residents of Tel Rumeida gathered at the checkpoint outside of the Jabal Al Rahma mosque to protest against the constant delays, harassment and humiliation that happen in the area. A…
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Israeli forces harass and assault Palestinians at Qalandiya checkpoint
Throughout the morning of Friday 8th June, many Palestinians passed through Qalandiya checkpoint into Israeli-occupied East Jerusalem, in order to pray at the Al-Aqsa mosque. The Israeli government allows a slight easing of the travel restrictions that ban most Palestinians in the West Bank from entering Jerusalem, only for Friday prayers during the month of…
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Daily harassment and boycott of Palestinian businesses in the Old City of Jerusalem
22th January 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Jerusalem, occupied Palestine Three days ago, the ISM visited the Old City in Jerusalem to talk with different Palestinian residents who live and work there and see what the situation is like nowadays. Harassment by the Israeli Police, particularly on the youth, is a…
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House raids and arrests: Queitun area violently invaded by Israeli Forces
17th January 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil Team | Hebron, occupied Palestine Yesterday, 16th of January 2016, the area of Queitun in Al-Khalil (Hebron) in the occupied West Bank was invaded by more than 50 Israeli Forces and more than six military jeeps and two police cars. The Israeli Forces raided multiple houses in…
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Yet another day of body searches and intimidation in Hebron
21st December, 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, al Khalil team | Al Khalil, occupied Palestine Children and teachers of Ziad Jaber elementary school in occupied al-Khalil (Hebron) are daily subjected to body searches and intimidation by armed Israeli soldiers at checkpoints, as they walk to school. International ISM activists monitored a checkpoint right in front…
