Northeastern U students won’t be allowed to vote on BDS
Anthony Turner is a student at Northeastern University and a member of Students for Justice in Palestine. He submitted this article to ISM-NorCal, which we are proud to publish. We wish Justice at Northeastern for Anthony, SJP and all the student body. Apartheid Standing, Free Speech Falling With Help From Northeastern University On March 16, […]
Israel killed more Palestinians in 2014 than in any other year since 1967
Israel killed more Palestinian civilians in 2014 than in any other year since the occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip began in 1967, a UN report has said. Israel’s activities in the Gaza Strip, West Bank and East Jerusalem resulted in the deaths of 2,314 Palestinians and 17,125 injuries, compared with 39 deaths […]
SFP CAMPAIGN LAUNCH: SFP CALLS FOR SUPPORT FOR PALESTINE’S FEMALE FARMERS
ISM – NorCal provides grants to and is a fiscal sponsor of the Solidarity Movement for Free Palestine. Following on from our successful olive tree andthyme planting campaigns, today the SFP Steering Committee is launching a campaign to specifically work with and support female Palestinian farmers. We are asking our supporters for their kind […]
Home demolition in Jerusalem: “They want our land. We need help to protect it.”
Nureddin Amro and his brother Sharif Amro and their families were awakened at 5:30 am by over a hundred Israeli soldiers who came to demolish their home in the Wadi Al-Joz neighborhood of occupied East Jerusalem on Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Both men are blind. The brothers live with their ill 79-year-old mother, their spouses […]
Successful olive tree planting action in Bruqin
4th April 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Nablus Team | Salfit Region, Occupied Palestine On 4th April 2015 over 25 Palestinian activists from Bruqin and the surrounding area of Salfit region of the West Bank, gathered on top of a near by hill to plant roughly 30 olive saplings. The group were joined by international activists […]
Khalida Jarrar Solidarity Campaign: Free Khalida Jarrar!
Stand with Khalida. Stand with Justice. Stand with Palestine. UPDATE, April 2: Khalida Jarrar has been held in Ofer under investigation. Her investigation period has ended and she will be transferred to HaSharon prison. Her detention may be extended on Sunday. A military prosecutor will either submit charges, hold her under administrative detention, or release her. […]
Peaceful tree planting attacked by settlers and soldiers, two hospitalised and one arrested
1st April 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Khalil Team | Hebron, Occupied Palestine On March 31st around 40 Palestinian children and adults gathered in Hebron near Qurtuba school, a Palestinian school in the H2 neighbourhood of Tel Rumeida, to plant trees in commemoration of Palestine’s Land Day. Israeli extremist settlers from the illegal settlements in Al-Khalil (Hebron) attacked […]
Etsy and the power of solidarity
Thanks to an astonishing display of solidarity from our supporters, customers and donors, we received a prompt response from Alison at Etsy. In the first 24 hours we received 500 hits at our website as well as indications that tens of thousands received our appeal by email and social media. Several of you made purchases […]
Etsy shut down our store
Etsy participates in repression of Palestinians by undermining supporters of Palestinian human rights.
WE WON!!!
The following message from the PCWF shows what’s possible when we work together and don’t take no for an answer. For more information, go to www.thepcwf.org. Hopefully one day we will be able to say the same for Palestinian rights. WE WON!!! What did you do??? Less than three hours after we sent out yesterday’s […]