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Live Ammunition Fired At Peaceful Demonstrators in Gaza
Wednesday, 25 January 2012, 11:38 am | International Solidarity Movement
In a peaceful demonstration into the Gaza buffer zone that began around 10:30am today, January 24 2012, demonstrators report that at least 50 rounds of live ammunition were fired directly at Palestinian and international solidarity activists. More >>
Press Conference Scheduled to Welcome Boats at Gaza Seaport
Friday, 4 November 2011, 2:11 pm | International Solidarity Movement
New Flotilla Scheduled to Arrive in Gaza Friday, Nov. 4 Press Conference Scheduled to Welcome Boats at Gaza Seaport 9:30 a.m. [Gaza] Local fishermen, Palestinian youth, civil society, and international supporters will be awaiting the arrival of Freedom ... More >>
Palestinian Youth Will March Today In Gaza To Demand Interna
Friday, 4 November 2011, 12:46 pm | International Solidarity Movement
Who: Palestinian youth in the Gaza Strip What: March demanding international protection for "Freedom Waves to Gaza" flotilla Where: Haidar Abdel Shafi Square, Gaza, Palestine When: 12:30 pm Thursday, 3 November Palestinian youth will march ... More >>
Palestinian Youth Join Boats To Challenge Siege Of Gaza
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 12:21 pm | International Solidarity Movement
[Ramallah] Two civilian boats, the Canadian Tahrir (Liberation), and the Irish Saoirse (Freedom), carrying 27 people from nine countries, are currently in international waters making their way to the beleaguered Gaza Strip to challenge Israel’s ongoing ... More >>
Internationals hunger strike for Palestinian prisoner rights
Wednesday, 12 October 2011, 10:10 am | International Solidarity Movement
Three foreign nationals residing in Gaza have entered their fifth day of an open-ended hunger strike and protest encampment in front of the ICRC. Vera Macht, Germany (059.213.1344), stated: "The situation of Palestinian prisoners is truly heartbreaking. Parents are ... More >>
Palestine: International Solidarity Movement: 25 Sept 2011
Monday, 26 September 2011, 2:42 pm | International Solidarity Movement
Essam Kamal Abed Aoudhi, a 35 year old father of 8 children from the village of Qusra, went to see why his village was being attacked. With little space between himself and the Israeli military, Aoudhi was murdered by an army that condoned the ... More >>
Media Activists Needed in Palestine
Monday, 18 July 2011, 12:51 pm | International Solidarity Movement
The International Solidarity Movement (ISM) is a Palestinian-led movement committed to resisting the Israeli occupation in Palestine by using nonviolent, direct-action methods and principles. Founded by a small group of primarily Palestinian and Israeli ... More >>
Voluntary Internship: Media Activists Needed in Palestine
Monday, 18 July 2011, 12:07 pm | International Solidarity Movement
You will be based in the West Bank, experienced and interested activists may be placed in Gaza. Apart from gaining reporting and photography experience, you will also be networking with existing media outlets and develop skills during media meetings on ... More >>
Protesters are rising up to challenge the Israeli occupation
Sunday, 26 June 2011, 11:10 am | International Solidarity Movement
See full alert: http://bit.ly/ISMtamimi Non-violent protesters are rising up to challenge the Israeli occupation, from the chambers of Congress ( http://palsolidarity.org/2011/05/18514/ ) to the shores of the Mediterranean ( http://palsolidarity.org/2011/05/18561/ ). ... More >>
Support the Freedom Flotilla to Gaza
Saturday, 28 May 2011, 2:59 pm | International Solidarity Movement
Sign the petition and get updated news about the Freedom Flotilla II - Stay Human: http://bit.ly/stayhuman More >>
ISM appeal for activists in Gaza
Tuesday, 26 April 2011, 10:35 am | International Solidarity Movement
The International Solidarity Movement is appealing for activists to join our team in the besieged Gaza Strip. We are hoping that this coming month's Freedom Flotilla along with the Italian Stay Human convoy will bring an influx of activists into Gaza ... More >>
International Solidarity Movement To Remain In Gaza
Thursday, 21 April 2011, 10:08 am | International Solidarity Movement
Following the murder of our comrade and friend Vittorio, we, activists of the International Solidarity Movement, reiterate our commitment to remaining in Gaza. We will continue to work with and live among the Palestinian population as we continue the work to ... More >>
Mourning of slain activist Vittorio Arrigoni
Saturday, 16 April 2011, 4:05 pm | International Solidarity Movement
Palestinians across the Gaza strip and the West Bank will join today in mourning slain activist Vittorio Arrigoni. People will gather both in the Al Manara square in Ramallah and at Al Jundi al Majhull, the unknown soldier park, in Gaza City. Mourners ... More >>
Palestinians call for release of kidnapped Italian activist
Friday, 15 April 2011, 11:33 am | International Solidarity Movement
April 14, 2001 - Today, our friend and colleague, Vittorio Arrigoni, a journalist and human rights defender working in the Gaza Strip, was kidnapped by Salafists, members of a very small extremist group in Gaza. More >>
Resistor Application for 2011 Gaza Freedom Flotilla
Sunday, 10 April 2011, 4:48 pm | International Solidarity Movement
One and possibly both of two large passenger vessels in the 2011 Gaza Freedom Flotilla are requesting trained and experienced nonviolent resistance volunteers to be among the more than one thousand passengers on board (total). The International Solidarity ... More >>
A New Israeli Massacre in Gaza
Sunday, 10 April 2011, 4:47 pm | International Solidarity Movement
by Haidar Eid on Saturday, April 9, 2011 at 7:40am Press Release A New Israeli Massacre in Gaza More >>
ISM calling for experienced activists to come to Gaza
Saturday, 2 April 2011, 9:08 pm | International Solidarity Movement
The International Solidarity Movement is appealing for activists to join our team in the besieged Gaza Strip. In recent months numerous people have managed to cross into Gaza through Egypt, so at present, there is a small window of opportunity to ... More >>
Village of Awarta faced mass arrests
Sunday, 20 March 2011, 5:36 pm | International Solidarity Movement
Village of Awarta faced mass arrests, violence and massive destruction during five days of curfew More >>
Israel Bombs Gaza On The Eve Of Eid Ul-Fitr
Friday, 10 September 2010, 3:24 pm | International Solidarity Movement
The Israeli military carried out air strikes on three regions of the Gaza Strip late last night, as inhabitants were preparing to celebrate Eid ul-Fitr, the Mulim holiday marking the end the holy month of Ramadan that starts today. More >>
Join the olive harvest campaign 2010
Friday, 10 September 2010, 11:33 am | International Solidarity Movement
At a time of increasing settler violence in the West Bank, the International Solidarity Movement is issuing an urgent call for volunteers to participate in the 2010 Olive Harvest Campaign at the invitation of Palestinian communities. More >>