Tag: Jerusalem
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Petition to free Shadi Farah
20th July 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, East Jerusalem | East Jerusalem, occupied Palestine ISM encourages everyone to copy and paste the letter below and send it to your Members of Parliament, Congresspeople, and other political representatives. To support Shadi and his family financially during this very difficult time, please see: https://palsolidarity.org/donate/ Dear Sir/Madame: I am…
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Call to Action: Support Shadi Farah, the youngest Palestinian Political Prisoner
20th July 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Quds team | Jerusalem, occupied Palestine Shadi Farah is just 12 years old, but he’s caught in a trap that few adults ever manage to work their way out of. Last December, Shadi and his Friend Ahmad Zaatari, 13, were arrested at a bus stop in Jerusalem. A…
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Ramadan 2016: Harassment, collective punishment and settlement expansions in the occupied West Bank
7th July 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | West Bank, occupied Palestine Monday the 6th of June marked the beginning of the Ramadan; the holiest holiday in Islam. The Ramadan is a sacred month in the Islamic calendar, where Muslims celebrate when the Qu’ran was revealed for the first time to the Prophet…
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Remembering Mohammed Abu Khdeir two years after his brutal murder
2nd July 2016 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Occupied Palestine Today marks the two year anniversary of the brutal kidnap, torture and eventual murder of 16-year-old Palestinian Mohammed Abu Khdeir. The teenager was kidnapped in the Shufat neighbourhood of occupied Jerusalem by Ben David of the illegal settlement Geva Binyamin and two assailants…
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Collective Punishment after Tel Aviv Shooting
10th June 2016 | International Solidarity Movement | occupied Palestine Late on Wednesday night, two Palestinians from the West Bank town of Yatta opened fire in a Tel Aviv shopping center, killing four Israelis, and injuring sixteen. The shopping center stood adjacent to the Israeli Ministry of Defense, fueling speculation that the attack may have…