Tag: settlements

  • Bedouin kids join global climate strike in Palestine’s first Extinction Rebellion protest

    Bedouin kids join global climate strike in Palestine’s first Extinction Rebellion protest

    19th October | International Solidarity Movement | Umm al-Khair, South Hebron Hill Bedouin children in the West Bank joined global climate protests yesterday, calling out the Israeli occupation’s role in exacerbating the effects of climate change on Palestinians.  Over a dozen protesters from the Bedouin village of Umm al-Khair in the South Hebron Hills, waved…

  • Statement on “postponement” of Regavim London talk due to activist pressure

    Statement on “postponement” of Regavim London talk due to activist pressure

    Yesterday, UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI) announced the “postponement” of a talk by extremist pro-settler group Regavim in London due to opposition from British, Israeli, and Palestinian activists. Regavim, which receives funding from the Israeli government, is not only anti-Palestinian and openly racist, but also lobbies for the ethnic cleansing of Palestinians from the West…

  • Call for volunteers: Olive Harvest 2019

    Call for volunteers: Olive Harvest 2019

    August 25 | International Solidarity Movement | Occupied Palestine At a time of regular settler and IOF violence in the West Bank, the International Solidarity Movement (ISM) is issuing an urgent call for volunteers to join us for the 2019 Olive Harvest Campaign at the invitation of Palestinian communities. The olive tree is a national…

  • Sebastiya will not be ruined

    Sebastiya will not be ruined

    24 January 2017 | International Solidarity Movement| occupied Palestine The Israeli Forces have been making their presence known in Sebastiya almost daily; sometimes just for show, and other times with bulldozers under the guise of ‘maintence and cleaning’.  But, when exactly did a bulldozer ever clean up a site? Instead, what they are doing is…