Tag: International law

  • Settler violence escalates in the vicinity of Kiryat Arba illegal settlement

    Settler violence escalates in the vicinity of Kiryat Arba illegal settlement

    19th September 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Al-Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine  The children of the Jabari family in Jabari neighbourhood of al-Khalil are singing along to a Palestinian children’s television show. It is a sunny Saturday morning but in the small living area, six tiny children sit with their mothers who explain to…

  • ACTION ALERT! Battle of breaking the chains: 25 days of hunger strike for Palestinian prisoners

    ACTION ALERT! Battle of breaking the chains: 25 days of hunger strike for Palestinian prisoners

    15th September | Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network | Occupied Palestine Palestinian prisoners in Israeli administrative detention are continuing their hunger strike to demand an end to imprisonment without charge or trial. Nidal Abu Aker, Ghassan Zawahreh, Shadi Ma’ali, Munir Abu Sharar,Badr al-Ruzza, Bilal Daoud Saifi and Suleiman Eskafi are all isolated by the Israeli prison…

  • UN spurns Palestinian children

    UN spurns Palestinian children

    8th June 2015 | Hemaya Center for Human Rights | Gaza, Occupied Palestine   FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   UN spurns Palestinian children Ban Ki-moon’s decision not to include Israel on the list of violators of children’s rights twists the knife in the heart of every Palestinian parent, making it very clear that in the eyes…

  • Jerusalem Day: Palestinians met with extreme violence

    Jerusalem Day: Palestinians met with extreme violence

    On Sunday 17th May 2015, I witnessed some of the most violent and painfully blatant acts of Apartheid since my time in Palestine. I went to Al Quds for the annual ´Jerusalem Day´, to document the racist chants, commonly known to occur. ‘Jerusalem Day’, or ‘Yom  Yerushalayim’ is a zionist celebration of the 6 day…

  • Nine Palestinian fishermen kidnapped by the Egyptian army

    Nine Palestinian fishermen kidnapped by the Egyptian army

    06th March | Miguel Hernández | Gaza, Occupied Palestine On the 3rd of May,  the trial of nine Palestinian fishermen kidnapped by the Egyptian army while fishing in waters of the border city of Rafah, took place in the Egyptian city of Al Arish. Three of the fishermen are brothers, Ali Abu Hamada, 36 years old, with eight…