1) International Activists Stand with Lebanon and Gaza
2) On Shabbat, Settlers Escalate Attacks on Palestinians and Internationals
3) Musa Abu Mariya Released from Prison
4) Greek Activist Celebrates Birthday in Detention
5) Road Block Removed in Village of Izbat Tabib
6) Campaign for Solidarity with Palestine Launched...
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On Friday July 14th, 100 Stockholm-based ‘Campaign for Solidarity with Palestine’ activists blocked the entrance to the Foreign Ministry building in the Swedish capital. They formed a human chain at the front gate for 2 hours, and delivered a letter of protest to a representative of the Ministry. Police tried to break them up by means...
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Journal entry by Ernesto. Provides a deeper insight to a previous ISM eyewitness report about the same incident.
by Hanna
“We have in Arabic a story about Juha’s nail.”
This is how Issa began. Issa, one of my favorite people in Palestine, the person I go to when I’m feeling violent and angry because his presence is so powerfully actively peaceful. One of many nonviolent activists who have been severely affected by occupation, shot...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Maria Nikiforou, a Greek human rights worker was detained while attempting to enter Israel on the morning of July 14th, and has been kept in isolation since that evening.
The police have told Maria that she has been placed in isolation as punishment for insulting an officer and refusing to surrender her phone....
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After nine days of imprisonment, on July 12, 2006 Musa Abu Mariya, a peace activist from Beit Ummar, was released from prison after a “military court for petitions in Judea and Sumaria regions” ruled that he should be released.
Musa was arrested on July 4th when he and international volunteers were walking on Palestinian land...
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from Campaign for Solidarity with Palestine website
100 Activists Shut Down Swedish Foreign Ministry
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