Anti-Semitism accusations against ‘Dyke March’ prove pro-Israel lobby will torch LGBT rights for marginalized people
By Amith Gupta on July 4, 2017 Anti-Semitism accusations against ‘Dyke March’ prove pro-Israel lobby will torch LGBT rights for marginalized people As the annual LGBTQ Pride parades took place last weekend, a small collective of LGBT organizers with pro-Palestinian views attracted international controversy when they were accused of anti-Semitism by an employee of a […]
Fight Racism and Islamophobia at SFSU: Stop the intimidation of Dr. Rabab Abdulhadi and her students
June 27, 2017 https://www.launchgood.com/project/professor_rabab_abdulhadis_legal_fund#/ Help Fight Islamophobia at SFSU. Support Palestinian and Muslim Faculty Member Dr. Rabab Abdulhadi and the Students at San Francisco State University They disagreed with her work on Palestine, so they plastered posters across campus calling her a terrorist and a Jew-hater. Professor Rabab Abdulhadi of the Arab Muslim and Ethnicities […]
Iftar on the Rubble
June 14, 2017 By International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Jerusalem, occupied Palestine Seventy people gathered in the Sur Baher neighborhood of occupied East Jerusalem for a communal solidarity Iftar on the rubble of the home of Ashraf and Islam Fawaqa. The Fawaqa home was one of nine Palestinian homes and 3 stores that were […]
June 2017 Newsletter
I Will Not Move Until I Die A Story of Coming Together. A Moment of Waking Up. A little bit more. PDF version of Newsletter
I Will Not Move Until I Die
By Richard Hardigan March 2017 October 21, 2016, marked the first anniversary of the death of the Palestinian doctor Hashem al-Azzeh. The proximate cause of his demise is in dispute. Was it excessive tear gas inhalation, or was it the chest pains he had been feeling earlier on that day? Perhaps it was a combination […]
A Story of Coming Together A moment of waking up. A little bit more.
By Sam Weaver February 2017 Once upon a time, if there is such a thing as time, there lived a Jew and a Palestinian. This Jew grew up keeping kosher, with family holding traditions, more than religion. Her father grew up in Israel, though she did not grow up with him, but still instilled in […]
April 2017 News from Palsolidarity
NYT: Why We Are on Hunger Strike in Israel’s Prisons Six year anniversary of the death of Vittorio Arrigoni Beatings, theft, and humiliation: Dismantle the Ghetto activist speaks of his ordeal following arrest at Land Day demonstrations Israeli soldiers occupy home of Palestinian family during Pesach, al-Khalil Israeli soldiers occupy home of Palestinian family during […]
al-Khalil on lockdown as Israeli settlers and tourists celebrate Pesach
AUTHOR: INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT DATE: APRIL 14, 2017 Since the evening of April 10th, 2017, Israeli forces have imposed increased restrictions on the Palestinians of al-Khalil as colonial settlers and Israeli tourists celebrate Pesach – or Passover – across the city. So far, homes have been occupied, checkpoints closed, and Palestinian children attacked with teargas […]
Israeli soldiers occupy home of Palestinian family during Pesach, al-Khalil Israeli soldiers occupy home of Palestinian family during Pesach, al-Khalil
AUTHOR: INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT DATE: APRIL 15, 2017 A Palestinian family living in the Old City of al-Khalil were subject to nightly home intrusions by Israeli forces throughout the week leading up to Pesach, or Passover. On Wednesday 12th April, ISM activists visited the home on Shalallah Street before staying with the family overnight to […]
Beatings, theft, and humiliation: Dismantle the Ghetto activist speaks of his ordeal following arrest at Land Day demonstrations
AUTHOR: INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT DATE: APRIL 15, 2017 Last week, amidst a slew of arrests by Israeli forces and subsequent court hearings, ISM activists had the opportunity to meet with Badee Dwaik; one of the four men arrested during the Land Day demonstrations in occupied al-Khalil. Badee, a seasoned activist of many decades and committee […]