Tag: Prisoner Release

  • Than you for the donations to free Ashraf Abu Rahmah!

    Than you for the donations to free Ashraf Abu Rahmah!

    Ashraf was arrested again on the 27th of October 2017 while giving a group of French solidarity activists a tour of the land that his village of Bil’in won back from the nearby Israeli colonial settlement of Modi’in Elite through their creative popular protests. He was accused of throwing stones at the occupation forces, an…

  • Eight activists injured by live ammunition in prisoner release protest outside Ofer prison

    Eight activists injured by live ammunition in prisoner release protest outside Ofer prison

    4th April 2014 | International Solidarity Movement | Ramallah, Occupied Palestine This afternoon approximately 500 Palestinian, international and Israeli demonstrators gathered close to Ofer Prison in Ramallah to protest against the refusal of the Israeli state to release the fourth group of Palestinian prisoners. As part of the current round of talks between Fatah (the…

  • Prisoner released leads to celebrations in Awarta

    Prisoner released leads to celebrations in Awarta

    18th March 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Awarta, Occupied Palestine Yesterday in the village of Awarta, 26-year-old Rais Abdat was released from an Israeli prison. Three years ago, two youths from Awarta killed a settler from the nearby illegal settlement of Itemar, and for this act they both received five life sentences.…

  • ‘I can’t give you information about your health, it’s a security matter’

    ‘I can’t give you information about your health, it’s a security matter’

    7th March 2014 | Corporate Watch, Tom Anderson and Therezia Cooper | Gaza, Occupied Palestine International action has been called for in solidarity with prisoners held in Israeli jails. Corporate Watch has been investigating the companies involved in the Israeli prison system and interviewing ex-prisoners. This interview is part of a series of articles which will be released over…

  • “I hope one day all the Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails will win their freedom”

    “I hope one day all the Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails will win their freedom”

    11th February 2014 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza Team | Gaza, Occupied Palestine  Friends and relatives, as well as local and international activists, gathered Monday morning at the International Committee of the Red Cross in Gaza to demonstrate, like every week, in support of the Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. “My cousin was arrested during…