Fisherman’s union hold a sit-in at Gaza port demanding an end to Israeli abuses
Palestinian fishermen protest Israeli violence and restrictions on their livelihoods 13 July | International Solidarity Movement | Gaza On Sunday, the Fishermen’s Syndicate in the Gaza Strip organized a protest sit-in and a press conference, demanding an end to the Israeli abuses against fishermen and the expansion of the fishing areas in the Gaza Sea. […]
“Ridiculous, spurious, and easily disproved” – Huwaida Arraf responds to recent right-wing attacks on the International Solidarity Movement
Once again right-wing media, politicians, and even supposed academics are attacking the International Solidarity Movement (ISM) with spurious allegations that are easily disproved. This time it comes in their ongoing effort to undermine Representative Ilhan Omar, the Congresswoman from the 5th district of Minnesota. On June 8, Rep. Omar retweeted a post by Marwa Fatafta, […]
Order Gaza Postcards for your Legislators
Israel’s cruel blockade of the impoverished Gaza Strip is now in its 13th year. It is perhaps not surprising that the world seems to have forgotten Gaza, with the Covid-19 pandemic, worldwide economic crisis and widespread protests against racial injustice here in the U.S. But conditions in Gaza are worse than ever. The people there […]
Will you join us to tell Congress to end the blockade of Gaza?
Israel’s cruel blockade of the impoverished Gaza Strip is now in its 13th year. It is perhaps not surprising that the world seems to have forgotten Gaza, with the Covid-19 pandemic, worldwide economic crisis and widespread protests against racial injustice here in the U.S. But conditions in Gaza are worse than ever. The people there […]
Joint Statement: Solidarity with Palestine Antikolonial in Münster, Germany
ISM Northern California joined with international organizations, including over 13 organizations based in Germany, to express support for Palestine Antikolonial, a student and youth organization targeted for repression on campus in Münster, Germany. The statement is also available in Arabic, Spanish, German, French and Swedish. Joint Statement We, the undersigned groups, express our clear and […]
Video: ISM NorCal webinar highlights daily reality in Palestine, importance of international solidarity
On Saturday, December 19, the ISM Support Group in Northern California (NorCal ISM) hosted a webinar on the current situation, with a focus on grassroots resistance to colonialism and the importance of international solidarity. The webinar was held over Zoom and also streamed on the ISM Facebook page. Abdelkarim Dalbah, ISM activist and coordinator for […]
Webinar: International Solidarity & Resisting Colonization
WEBINAR: Palestine On The Ground: International Solidarity & Resisting Colonization Saturday, December 1911 AM PST – 2 PM EST – 7 PM UTC – 9 PM Palestine (EEST)Register online to join the event: https://bit.ly/palestinewebinar Join ISM Northern California for a webinar next Saturday, December 19, 2020 to learn about the current situation on the ground […]
December 19, Webinar: Palestine On The Ground: International Solidarity & Resisting Colonization
WEBINAR: Palestine On The Ground: International Solidarity & Resisting Colonization Saturday, December 19 11 am Pacific – 2 pm Eastern – 7 pm UTC – 9 pm Palestine Register online to join the event: https://bit.ly/palestinewebinar Join the ISM Support Group of Northern California for this webinar on Saturday, December 19, 2020 to learn about the […]
Winter 2020 ISM Newsletter
The all-new Winter 2020 edition of the ISM NorCal newsletter, “Live from Palestine, ” is now available. The newsletter is edited by ISM’s Jeff Pekrul and contains news reports, diaries, analysis, events and more. Download the PDF copy or read the articles below:
COVID-19, settler violence and the Palestinian olive harvest
The olive harvest is not only a source of livelihood and sustenance for many Palestinian farmers and their families, it is also a season of Palestinian resistance through existing on their land and continuing to till their soil. Palestinian farmers face ongoing settler violence and attacks by the Israeli occupation army, declaring olive growth areas […]