Archive for January, 2006

IOF Evacuated Human Rights Workers Instead of Illegal Settlers

Thursday, January 19th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Hebron Region, ISM Media Alerts | Edit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

While the evacuation of illegal settlers from the Hebron market has been postponed, the IOF has not halted its campaign of indimidation and lies against Human Rights Workers. At 2:20 on Thursday January 19th, David Parsons, a Human Rights Worker from Canada, was arrested by the Israeli Police in the Tel Rumeida neighborhood...

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Electorial Candidates Unite Against the Wall

Wednesday, January 18th, 2006 | Posted in ISM Digests | Edit

1. Human Rights Workers: IDF Claims a “Zero Tolerance” for Violent Settlers, But Not in Tel Rumeida
2. Despite Injunction from Israeli Supreme Court – Illegal Construction in Metityahu Mizrah Continues
3. Electoral candidates unite against the Apartheid Wall
4. Sharon, a Man of Peace or a Man of Pacification
5. Pissing...

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Sharon, a Man of Peace or a Man of Pacification?

Wednesday, January 18th, 2006 | Posted in Reports, Photos | Edit

Hedy Epsteinby Hedy Epstein

Before I arouse the wrath of those who do not agree with my views on the Israeli/Palestinian situation,...

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In the Spirit of Revolution

Wednesday, January 18th, 2006 | Posted in Journals, Nablus Region, Salfit Region | Edit

By Hanna

I’ve been traveling for the past two weeks with groups of people who enjoy more privilege here than perhaps any other group – American Jews. We can relatively easily pass through walls, fences, gates, checkpoints, “terminals” and other obstacles, moving from Jerusalem to Bethlehem to Ramallah to Haifa and back to...

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Electoral candidates unite against the Apartheid Wall

Wednesday, January 18th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Bil'in Village, ISM Media Alerts | Edit

Candidates from all Palestinian political parties and factions, including Hamas, Fatah, Al Mubadara and others will join the villagers of Bil’in on Friday the 20th of January at 12;00 AM in a march to the construction site of the annexation barrier on their land. Members of the Israeli Knesset and Israeli and international activists will also...

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Despite Injunction from Israeli Supreme Court – Illegal Construction in Metityahu Mizrah Continues

Monday, January 16th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases | Edit

Despite Injunction from Israeli Supreme Court – Illegal Construction in Metityahu Mizrah Continues

At 10-00AM today the villagers of Bil’in noticed construction work being carried out at the illegal out post of Metityahu Mizrah, built on there land despite an injunction from January 13th issued by Judge Ayala Prokachya forbidding all...

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Let The Global Boycott of Israel Begin

Sunday, January 15th, 2006 | Posted in ISM Digests | Edit

1. IOF: 0, Goth Girl:1
2. Three Consecutive Days of Attacks In Tel Rumeida; Baruch Marzel Beats Palestinian Woman
3. An Invitation for Barak Obama
4. Let The Global Boycott of Israel Begin
5. Why an Economic Boycott of Israel is Justified
6. Scottish ISM-activist Forcefully Deported From Israel After 7 Weeks in Prison...

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What Is Holy Here?

Sunday, January 15th, 2006 | Posted in Journals, Hebron Region | Edit

by Marjorie, of Birthright Unplugged, Boston USA

I’m overwhelmed by the desire to share what I’ve learned this week in Palestine, but also overwhelmed by the size of that...

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IOF:0, Goth Girl:1

Sunday, January 15th, 2006 | Posted in Journals, Bil'in Village | Edit

by Katie
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One of the activities of ISM is to create a physical presence of support...

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Three Consecutive Days of Attacks In Tel Rumeida; Baruch Marzel Beats Palestinian Woman

Sunday, January 15th, 2006 | Posted in Press Releases, Hebron Region, ISM Media Alerts | Edit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

After three consecutive days of numerous acts of settler violence in Tel Rumeida, Hebron, the IDF and Police are doing very little to stop or arrest settlers who violently oppose the removal of settlers from the illegally occupied Palestinian wholesale market in Hebron’s Old City. Some soldiers do nothing while the...

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