Tag: Prisoner
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Isawiya, a Palestinian town under siege by the Israeli occupation forces
August 1 | International Solidarity Movement | Isawiya, East Jerusalem, occupied Palestine For the past two months, Isawiya, a Palestinian neighbourhood of 17,000 in East Jerusalem, has been under a constant state of siege by Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF). Tactics used by the IOF include nightly raids, arbitrary arrests, indiscriminate use of tear gas, rubber…
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Huzaifa Bader: Fighting for justice; fighting for his life
July 25 2019 | International Solidarity Movement | Abu Dis, Occupied Palestine On the morning of the 25th of July Huzaifa Bader, 27, was rushed to Ramleh Prison Hospital in the occupied West Bank after he had been on hunger strike for 25 days. With his health deteriorating and with no sign of progress in…
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ISM Week of Action Against Eurovision
May 2019 | International Solidarity Movement| occupied Palestine ISM’s week of action against the Eurovision in Tel Aviv In coordination with the Palestinian Boycott National Committee (BNC) and The Palestinian campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) and in collaboration with Israeli anti zionist groups has been a huge success! From before…
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A recollection of Dima al-Wawi’s imprisonment and a remembrance of Hamza Zamara
18th March 2018 | International Solidarity Movement, al Khalil team | Occupied Palestine Two years ago Dima al-Wawi woke up for school feeling sick. Her throat hurt and her lymph nodes were swollen. Her parents were already out of the house, on their land that is split in two by the illegal settlement Karmi Zur…
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Detained and arrested for no reason, Palestinian told it’s his “last chance”
15th March 2018 | International Solidarity Movement, al Khalil team | Occupied Palestine Yesterday, Ayman al Fakhori, age 25, was detained for an hour outside the Ibrahimi Mosque checkpoint before being arrested for no reason and escorted down Shuhada Street into a military base. He was shortly after released and escorted by Israeli forces out…
