Tag: Olive Trees
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Olive tree planting in the village of Atuf, Jordan Valley
8th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Atuf, Jordan Valley, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus On Monday 8 April the village of Atuf in the Jordan Valley, planted olive trees on their land accompanied by solidarity activists. The group planted twenty-five trees, dedicating them to prisoners and international activists killed by the Israeli authorities. Just…
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Qusin villagers prevented from planting olive trees on their land by Israeli army
6th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Qusin, Nablus, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus On Saturday 6 April villagers from Qusin, east of Nablus, accompanied by international and solidarity activists attempted to plant olive trees on land denied access to them by the Israeli Army. After successfully planting several trees, and proceeding closer to the military road that cuts through Palestinians lands, the…
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Farmers attacked by Israeli army and settlers, preventing them from planting olive trees in memory of Rachel Corrie
12th March 2013 International Solidarity Movement, Occupied Palestine By Lisa Marchant Farmers peacefully planting olive trees in the land of Asira al Qiblya were today disrupted by Israeli soldiers who halted the planting. The presence of Palestinians on their own land also attracted the attention of illegal settlers from the nearby settlement of Yizhar, leading…
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Resist the land grab: donate a tree
29 January 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus, Occupied Palestine For more than a decade the International Solidarity Movement (ISM) has supported Palestinians during the olive harvest, a task which continues to be challenging. We regularly support farmers by accompanying them to fields and planting olive trees in areas of high risk of settler attacks…
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Olive planting in Madama as part of international day of action
9 February 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus, Occupied Palestine Today was the International Day of Action for the Boycott of Israeli Agricultural Products, with corresponding actions all around the world. ISM-Nablus decided to show support for the people of the village of Madama by planting olive trees together with activists from the Yamen Culture…
