Tag: Settler violence

  • Call to action: Olive Harvest 2018 – Join ISM now!

    Call to action: Olive Harvest 2018 – Join ISM now!

    International Solidarity Movement | Ramallah, occupied Palestine Tthe International Solidarity Movement (ISM) is issuing an urgent call for volunteers to join us for the 2018 Olive Harvest Campaign at the invitation of Palestinian communities. The olive tree is a national symbol for Palestinians. As thousands of olive trees have been bulldozed, uprooted and burned by Israeli settlers…

  • Settler tourists given weekly armed escort through the streets of Al Khalil

    Settler tourists given weekly armed escort through the streets of Al Khalil

    Every Saturday, Zionist settler tours take place in the narrow alleys of the souq in Al Khalil’s (Hebron). These guided tours usually last for about an hour, and settlers are always accompanied by armed Israeli forces, intimidating local Palestinians who are trying to make a living by selling their goods in the market. The tours…

  • A recollection of Dima al-Wawi’s imprisonment and a remembrance of Hamza Zamara

    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…