Tag: South Hebron Hills

  • The International Solidarity Movement podcast episode three: Steadfastness – Youth Resistance in Palestine

    The International Solidarity Movement podcast episode three: Steadfastness – Youth Resistance in Palestine

    In this third episode of the ISM podcast our guest is Sami Hurreini, who is a really inspiring youth organiser from At-Tuwani in the South Hebron Hills. He’s part of a group called Youth of Sumud.  Sumud is an Arabic word meaning steadfastness, and its a central concept in the Palestinian popular resistance to the…

  • Families Not Firing Zones: Defiance in Masafer Yatta

    Families Not Firing Zones: Defiance in Masafer Yatta

      16 October | International Solidarity Movement | Masafer Yatta   For the last 42 years the Israeli occupation forces have been slowly but surely grinding the region of Masafer Yatta into dust. Now, in 2022, the various injunctions, petitions, hearings and a halfhearted international condemnation have amounted to nothing. The Israeli army has again…

  • ISM Call to Action: Save Masafer Yatta!

    ISM Call to Action: Save Masafer Yatta!

      The International Solidarity Movement is calling all activists and supporters to take urgent action against Israel’s ethnic cleansing of the Masafer Yatta region in the occupied West Bank.    What is Masafer Yatta?: Masafer Yatta is a rural region to the south of Hebron along the southern border of the occupied West Bank. It…