PCHR Weekly Report: 8 wounded, 9 abducted by Israeli forces this week

Thursday August 16, 2012 23:52 by PCHR-Gaza In its Weekly Report On Israeli Human Rights Violations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories for the week of 09 – 15 Aug. 2012, the Palestinian Center for Human Rights (PCHR) found that a Palestinian civilian was wounded by invading Israeli forces, and 7 Palestinian civilians, including a child […]

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Dozens treated for breathing difficulty in IOF violent quelling of marches

[ PIC 25/02/2012 – 09:41 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Dozens of Palestinian citizens and foreign activists were treated for breathing problems on Friday after Israeli occupation forces (IOF) fired gas bombs at peaceful protest marches in various West Bank areas. Huge masses took part in a march in Nabi Saleh village near Ramallah following the […]

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Palestinian Authority accuses Red Cross of failing to protect prisoners

MEMO FEB 21 2012 An official Palestinian report has accused the International Committee of the Red Cross of failing to protect Palestinian prisoners “who are exposed to massive violations of their rights and dignity in Israel’s prisons and interrogation centres”. The report was issued on Monday 20th February. In it, the Ministry of Prisoners and […]

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Peaceful W. Bank marches violently attacked by Israeli soldiers

Settler Violence Topic | Category | Pictures | New: Interactive Map [ PIC 11/02/2012 – 10:58 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Dozens of Palestinians and foreign activists suffered suffocation from tear gas and some were injured by Israeli soldiers during their peaceful anti-wall marches on Friday in different West Bank villages. The popular committee against the […]

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IOF troops raid Beit Kahel, supress demonstrations in Ma’sara and Bilin

Settler Violence Topic | Category | Pictures | New: Interactive Map [ 16/12/2011 – 09:57 PM ] Al-Khalil, (PIC)– A number of Palestinians were injured in confrontations with invading IOF troops in the village of Beit Kahel to the north west of al-Khalil. Sources in the village said that a number of young people suffered […]

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PASF vows to crack down on ‘unfestive’ gatherings during UN bid

REFUSING TO DIE IN SILENCE – Video [ 20/09/2011 – 05:37 PM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Palestinian Authority security forces spokesman Adnan al-Damiri has warned those forces would suppress any “unfestive” demonstrations that could take place when an appeal is scheduled to be filed for full Palestinian membership in the United Nations. In a statement to […]

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▣ ACTION ALERT ▣ Help us release Ni’ilin’s Ibrahim Srour from Israeli prison

11 September 2011 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee | International Solidarity Movement When I was in prison for organizing protest in my village of Bil’in, I knew that if I make bail or have to pay a fine to be released, someone would pay it. Worrying about such technicalities was literally the last thing on […]

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Trial of West Bank organizer, Bassem Tamimi, to resume Sunday

30 August 2011 | Popular Struggle Coordination Committee | International Solidaruty Movement After telling the judge that he does not recognize the legitimacy of the court and of military law during his arraignment on June 5th, Bassem Tamimi’s trial is expected to open this coming Sunday, when prosecution witnesses will take the stand for the first time. […]

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Dozens injured as IOF suppresses West Bank demonstrations

[ 13/08/2011 – 10:05 AM ] RAMALLAH, (PIC)– Israeli occupation forces used tear gas, stun grenades, and rubber bullets to suppress unarmed demonstrations across the West Bank on Friday. IOF soldiers fired a volley of tear gas at a symbolic tent at the forefront of a march in Nabi Saleh condemning the Israeli occupation and […]

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Samah Sarhan sentenced to one year and one day in prison on secret evidence for demonstrating against Israeli occupation

-Sunday, 7 August, 2011 | 03:32 Related Post about the arrest: Brother of Sarhan martyr arrested at Bir Ayyub checkpoint Silwan, Jerusalem (SILWANIC) — The young nephew of the martyred Silwan resident Samer Sarhan was sentenced on 4 August to one year and one day in jail. Samah Sarhan, 19, was convicted of alleged involvement in […]

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Christian Peacemaker Team: Palestinians protest expansion of Havat Ma’on Outpost; Israeli Military responds with violence

9 July 2011 | Christian Peacemaker Team – At-Tuwani | ISM Carrying a large banner that read “We want to live in Peace and Dignity,” over one hundred Palestinians, internationals and Israeli activists marched in protest of an extension to the illegal Israeli settlement of Havat Ma’on on the morning of July 9th. In response […]

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Action Alert: Demand the release of Nabi Saleh popular leaders

Posted on: June 24, 2011 | International Solidarity Movement Bassem Tamimi Non-violent protesters are rising up to challenge the Israeli occupation, from the chambers of Congress to the shores of the Mediterranean. And while other action have received global media coverage, a small West Bank village named Nabi Saleh has been struggling without the attention […]

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‘Our demonstrations are in protest of injustice’ West Bank protest leader tells an Israeli military court

  Monday, June 6 2011| Joseph Dana |  + 972 Magazine   Bassem Tamimi, the popular committee leader of Nabi Saleh, was arrested more than one month ago for his role in organizing unarmed demonstrations against Israeli occupation. His arrest was largely based on evidence illegally obtained from a number of Nabi Saleh youth including 14-year-old Islam Tamimi. Yesterday, […]

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24 year old man from Iraq Burin shot by teargas canister at close range

8 May 2011 | International Solidarity Movement Abdalah Aadus shot with tear gas canister Yesterday afternoon, 24 year old Abdalah Aadus from the village of Iraq Burin was taken to hospital after being shot in the side by a teargas canister which was fired from close range. Abdalah had been participating in a demonstration against […]

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Many injured and several detained at al-Shuhada street demonstration

Posted by palestinesolidarity[at]gmail.com (ISM Palestine) at PS.HADNEWS.COMon Saturday, February 26, 2011 at 6:31 pm. Hundreds gathered in Hebron on Friday to march against the continued closure of al-Shuhada Street. The non-violent protestors were met with tear gas, sound grenades, and rubber bullets from the Israeli army. Witnesses also said that the army fired tear gas […]

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