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Arab Canadian Sues Israel Govt on Racial Profiling

Friday, 31 October 2003, 9:46 am | International Solidarity Movement

International Solidarity Movement volunteer Mostafa Henaway of Canada will testify Sunday, November 2 in his suit against the Israeli Government. Mr. Henaway, who was stopped by Israeli police on October 15 while entering a taxi in Israel, is suing ... More >>

ISM Updates: Jocelyn Hurndall Guardian Editorial

Friday, 31 October 2003, 8:41 am | International Solidarity Movement

1) Guardian Editorial by Jocelyn Hurndall 2) IOF kill 9 year old boy, 500 queue at Huwwara 3) The Side I See 4) Restricion of movement = restriction of freedom More >>

Independent Investigation Of IDF Hurndall Shooting

Thursday, 30 October 2003, 8:24 am | International Solidarity Movement

The Israeli military advocate general announced on Sunday October 27 his decision to conduct a military police investigation into the April 11th shooting of 21-year-old peace activist Tom Hurndall by an Israeli sniper. More >>

Two Internationals And Two Palestinian Boys Shot

Tuesday, 28 October 2003, 8:28 am | International Solidarity Movement

[Balata Refugee Camp, Nablus] Earlier this evening two young Palestinian boys and two international peace activists were injured when Israeli soldiers drove into the Balata Refugee Camp randomly firing their weapons into the streets. Two Israeli military ... More >>

Rafah movie and Jayyous photos now online

Tuesday, 28 October 2003, 8:27 am | International Solidarity Movement

Lisa Nessan's photographs of Jayyous and Palestine are now available at ( http://www.nessanphotography.com ) More >>

International Volunteers Beaten By Settlers

Tuesday, 28 October 2003, 8:25 am | International Solidarity Movement

International and Israeli volunteers were beaten by a group of young Israeli settlers while they were accompanying Palestinian farmers picking olives at midday today. As a result of the destruction of approximately 250 trees by settlers, farmers from ... More >>

ISM Journals: Women's March / Gun to My Head

Tuesday, 28 October 2003, 8:24 am | International Solidarity Movement

If God in his mercy would descend just long enough to explain exactly what part of his plan includes the slow strangling of the hearts of 17-year-old boys by slowly removing everything they have, I still wouldn't sleep through the terror of the night. More >>

Prison Breakout!

Friday, 24 October 2003, 9:50 pm | International Solidarity Movement

[Jbarra, Tulkarem Region] Palestinians, Internationals and Israelis will congregate on Saturday 25th October, 10.30 a.m. at a northern checkpoint of the Wall to take action against the imprisonment of Palestinian communities and demand an end to the ... More >>

Israeli Army Continues To Obstruct Olive Harvest

Wednesday, 22 October 2003, 8:39 am | International Solidarity Movement

[Occupied West Bank] Harassment of Palestinian farmers in the West Bank regions of Jenin, Qalqilya and Nablus took on various forms today. More >>

The Destruction of Rafah...

Tuesday, 21 October 2003, 10:26 am | International Solidarity Movement

Truely the response of the international community to the near complete destruction of Rafah is shameful. Thousands of Palestinian civilians have been terrorized, over 1200 left homeless, over 100 injured and 16 killed in Rafah over the last 6 days. More >>

Urgent Action: Jayyous farmers detained in cold

Monday, 20 October 2003, 10:54 am | International Solidarity Movement

[Jayyous, Palestine] At the South Gate in Jayyous, seven farmers are being detained in the cold without food or shelter by Israeli military. They have been held for over 5 hours and the military has told ISM activists present that the farmers will ... More >>

Tired and Cold Farmers Held Without Food-Shelter

Monday, 20 October 2003, 12:41 am | International Solidarity Movement

[Jayyous , Qalqilya Region, West Bank] At 6pm this evening in Jayyous, farmers coming home from harvesting olives were detained by the Israeli military. They are being prevented from passing through the South Gate in the "Separation Wall" ... More >>

ISM Reports: Israel Escalates Occupation

Friday, 17 October 2003, 9:04 am | International Solidarity Movement

Hay Salaam is invaded in a further escalation of attacks in Rafah ..... The army is still occupying the area, which is now under strict curfew. It has been extremely difficult to find out what has been happening inside, due to the area being totally ... More >>

Al Brazil Is Being Invaded Now

Friday, 17 October 2003, 9:02 am | International Solidarity Movement

The situation in Rafah has intensified further still. At midnight, yet another area of Rafah was invaded by the Israeli army. This time it was the Al Brazil refugee camp, again situated along the border with Egypt. It is a continuation of the previous ... More >>

Canadian citizen arrested by Israeli police

Thursday, 16 October 2003, 2:23 pm | International Solidarity Movement

Mostafa Henaway, a 23-year-old student from Toronto, Canada was arrested by Israeli police this morning in the Israeli town of Afula. Mostafa was subjected to interrogation by Israeli secret service all day and is currently being held in a jail cell in Haifa, ... More >>

Rafah being destroyed by Israeli occupation

Wednesday, 15 October 2003, 10:49 am | International Solidarity Movement

Electricity and phone lines have been cut in many areas of Rafah. Sewage lines and the basic infrastructure of the city have been destroyed and the Mayor of the municipality has declared the area a disaster zone. As of the writing of this release there have ... More >>

Sudan: Amnesty welcomes political prisoner release

Wednesday, 15 October 2003, 9:06 am | International Solidarity Movement

Sudan: Amnesty International welcomes the release of political prisoners and calls for amendments to security legislation More >>

Israel Sequesters Palestinian Farms West of Wall

Wednesday, 15 October 2003, 9:04 am | International Solidarity Movement

[Occupied West Bank] Contrary to what the Israeli establishment has been saying, the government of Ariel Sharon has made another big land grab. A new order issued by the military commander of the West Bank announced to Palestinians that they are ... More >>

Jenin: Farmers Get Access To Land 5 Times per Year

Tuesday, 14 October 2003, 9:06 am | International Solidarity Movement

On Tuesday, October 14, Palestinian farmers from the West Bank village of Tora Shakir near Jenin and international activists will peacefully march to a gate in the "Separation Wall" dividing them from their agricultural land and demand that they be allowed ... More >>

Update from Laura: [Rafah, Gaza Strip]

Tuesday, 14 October 2003, 12:06 am | International Solidarity Movement

Then the streets started screaming and we were running almost without thinking, down the edges of the street around the people who had lost their fear, around donkey carts loaded full, ran until we fround a corner to turn into and then we ran past ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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