Tag: Vittorio Arrigoni
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Humanity has no nationality: 2nd anniversary of the murder of Vittorio Arrigoni
15th April 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nabi Saleh, Occupied Palestine By Team Khalil “We must remain human, even in the most difficult times … Because, despite everything, there must always be humanity within us. We have to bring it to others.” -Vittorio Arirgoni Today marks the second anniversary of the murder of ISM activist…
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Demonstration in commemoration of Land Day
30th March 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Burin, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus On the 30th March 1976, Palestinian citizens of Israel instigated demonstrations in protest at Israeli government plans to confiscate large amounts of Palestinian land in the Galilee region for new Israeli settlements. The thousands of people who took part in non-violent general…
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Remembering Rachel Corrie
19th March 2013 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus , Occupied Palestine Team Nablus On March 16th 2013, the International Solidarity Movement was joined by the International Women’s Peace Service and the Tanweer Center in commemorating the death of Rachel Corrie – an American peace activist and former member of the ISM. Rachel was killed in…
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West Bank activists remember the life of ISM justice Activist Vittorio Arrigoni
by Sydney 16 April 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, West Bank Palestinians and International activists celebrated with the spirit of Vittorio Arrigoni this week across Palestine. Memorial events were held to mark the one year anniversary of his murder: two in Al-Khalil (Hebron) with members of the Hebron Defense Committee and Youth Against Settlements and…
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Beit Hanoun remembers Vittorio: “When he spoke you had to listen”
by Nathan Stuckey 11 April 2012 | International Solidarity Movement, Gaza One year ago Vittorio Arrigoni was murdered. Since coming to Gaza, Vik, as everyone knew him, had been a regular at Beit Hanoun’s weekly demonstrations against the no go zone and the occupation. Vik had devoted his life to ending the occupation. Sadly, he…
