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Soldiers Arrest ISM Coordinator and Journalist
Thursday, 24 April 2003, 10:07 am | International Solidarity Movement
1) Friends, Thank you to those of you who are making phone calls. Some of you have reported that the police station is claiming that Osama and Thomaso have been "released". Please note that Thomaso has only now 15:30GMT been released after having to sign ... More >>
Rallies Support ISM by Palestinians and Israeli's
Thursday, 24 April 2003, 10:02 am | International Solidarity Movement
Today at 11:30AM Palestinians from the Palestinian Children's Parliament and the Progressive Palestinian Youth Union joined in solidarity with members from the International Solidarity Movement to protest the continued attacks on civilians by the Israeli ... More >>
Abu Holi Checkpoint, Mas'Ha, Rafah
Tuesday, 22 April 2003, 8:13 am | International Solidarity Movement
Contents: 1. ISM Activists open Abu Holi checkpoint 2. Mas'ha Peace Camp 3. ISMers in Rafah visit children shot by IOF More >>
Meet the peace activists...
Monday, 21 April 2003, 1:16 pm | International Solidarity Movement
Here is a sampling of the people worldwide who have taken an active role in supporting the Palestinian struggle for freedom. The profiles submitted show a wide range of ages, ethnicities and backgrounds. More >>
Rafah, Tulkarem, Small gathering for Rachel
Monday, 21 April 2003, 11:32 am | International Solidarity Movement
1. Rafah: Two More Palestinian Children Shot for being in their Homes 2. Tulkarem: Israeli Army Kills 15 year Old Boy and Continues it's Terror in Tulkarem 3. West Jerusalem: Small Group Honors One Month Aniversary of Rachel Corries Death More >>
Tom Hurndall Update from Joe and Lora
Wednesday, 16 April 2003, 2:45 pm | International Solidarity Movement
The following account was written by Lora Gordon and Joe Smith, two ISM volunteers and Tom's colleagues. Please note that there is naturally overwhelming emotion expressed both by Lora and Joe and also by Tom's brother, Billy, who is quoted in the account ... More >>
OUTRAGE! A Call to Action, please distribute
Wednesday, 16 April 2003, 10:58 am | International Solidarity Movement
On March 16, 2003, Rachel Corrie was murdered by an Israeli soldier driving an American made bulldozer. She was killed by the Israeli Army, she was killed by the state of Israel, she was killed by the United States, she was killed by Caterpillar. But mostly ... More >>
Tom Hurndall Update from Joe and Lora
Wednesday, 16 April 2003, 8:44 am | International Solidarity Movement
The following account was written by Lora Gordon and Joe Smith, two ISM volunteers and Tom's colleagues. Please note that there is naturally overwhelming emotion expressed both by Lora and Joe and also by Tom's brother, Billy, who is quoted in the account ... More >>
Parents of Tom Hurndall Visit the Site of Shooting
Tuesday, 15 April 2003, 9:54 am | International Solidarity Movement
At 1:00 PM today Anthony and Jocelyn Hurndall made their way to Yebna, Rafah where their son Tom was shot on Fri. April 12, by an Israeli sniper. The entourage of two range rovers and a UN vehicle arrived at the ISM apartment where a throng of reporters ... More >>
Israeli soldiers shoot ISM activist in the head
Monday, 14 April 2003, 11:20 am | International Solidarity Movement
Between 4:30 and 5:00 PM today Israeli snipers shot another ISM activist in the head. Tom Hundall from Manchester Britain is currently in critical condition in a helicopter on his way from Europa Hospital in Khan Younis to a hospital in Bir Sheva. He is ... More >>
Alert / ISM Rafah team statement
Monday, 14 April 2003, 11:18 am | International Solidarity Movement
Our friend and colleague Tom Hurndall lies comatose – “clinically dead” in Saroka Hospital; Brian Avery has just undergone reconstructive surgery in his face, and will have to undergo a series of reconstructive surgeries over the next few months ... More >>
Ghassan Andoni on the Shooting of Tom Hurndall
Monday, 14 April 2003, 11:14 am | International Solidarity Movement
At the moment there is nothing new to report. Tom’s condition is critical. His friends are with him at the hospital and his parents are on the way. The British Embassy will pick his parents up at the airport very early tomorrow morning and bring them ... More >>
Undercover Israeli Special Forces assassinate 2
Friday, 11 April 2003, 11:19 am | International Solidarity Movement
On Thursday, On April 10, an undercover Israeli special forces team assassinated two Palestinian men in the middle of the lunchtime rush in Tulkarem’s downtown market area. The Israeli forces came dressed as civilians and were traveling in a Palestinian ... More >>
Bulldozers Pushing the Envelope in Mas'ha
Thursday, 10 April 2003, 12:08 am | International Solidarity Movement
Anna could hear the contractor instructing the bulldozer driver to bulldoze the camp in general and Anna in particular. I wonder if the driver who killed Rachel got an order like that. After all, he was a soldier and is supposed to just carry ... More >>
F16 attack Gaza: 7 Palestinian Civilians Killed
Wednesday, 9 April 2003, 11:29 am | International Solidarity Movement
F16 attack Gaza: 7 Palestinian Civilians Killed and Tens Injured in Gaza by Israeli F16 and Apache Warplanes More >>
ISM Update: Rafah, Rachel Corrie
Tuesday, 8 April 2003, 12:44 am | International Solidarity Movement
Yesterday in Rafah 11 ISM activists (from England, Scotland, the US and Italy) engaged in a major confrontation with the Occupying Israeli Army operating in the south of the Gaza Strip. More >>
ISM: Mas'ha, Twane, Tulkarem, Brian Avery
Monday, 7 April 2003, 11:59 am | International Solidarity Movement
At 12 noon yesterday about 150 peace activists from Israel, Occupied Palestine and more than a dozen other countries converged on Mas’ha for a peaceful march through the town which ended on a 30 metre strip of devastated land that the Israeli Army ... More >>
Wall Construction Blocked by Peace Camp
Monday, 7 April 2003, 7:57 am | International Solidarity Movement
At twelve noon yesterday activists from Israeli and International peace groups united with the Palestinians of the town of Mas’ha to block the construction of an Israeli wall through the town’s farmlands. More >>
Terrorizing Tulkarem
Sunday, 6 April 2003, 10:11 pm | International Solidarity Movement
The invasion of Tulkarem refugee camp continued today unabated. The enormous military presence was accompanied by tanks, APC's, hummers, bulldozers, and jeeps. Soldiers continued to hold all of the over 1000 men that they rounded up yesterday. Some were ... More >>
Prevent Another War Crime by Remembering Jenin
Sunday, 6 April 2003, 10:10 pm | International Solidarity Movement
We can begin thinking today about the war after the war: the public relations war in the media in which Israel can be expected to be placed in the international defendant’s seat, when the television screens around the world become filled with the spectacle ... More >>
