Articles by martyn

East Jerusalem’s education crisis  t was not just that the school was a barely converted storage centre for goats, with stinking, broken waste pipes, and rooms that had chairs but no tables for the children. […]

Israeli army fire on Gazan fishermen and international activists ISM, September 4th, 2008 On the 1st September 2008, the first day of Ramadan, several volunteers with the Free Gaza Movement and the International Solidarity Movement […]

Israeli army targets family over brutality film Jonathan Cook, Foreign Correspondent September 01. 2008 The window through which Salam Amira, 16, filmed the moment when an Israeli soldier shot from close range a handcuffed and […]

Israeli forces steal cash and jewelry from elderly Palestinian’s house inear Hebron Israeli forces on Wednesday morning ransacked the home of an elderly Palestinian man, 80-year-old Muhammad Abu Rayyan, in the West Bank town of […]

Mofaz gave orders to IOF to kill 70 Palestinians daily The Ha’aretz newspaper said that Mofaz ordered his bodyguard, who was writing minutes of the meeting with army generals, to stop writing and then told […]

Israeli troops shoot Palestinian "Mr Srur’s son Muhammad said he tried to persuade the soldiers not to open fire because of his father’s mental condition." Israeli soldiers in the occupied West Bank have shot and […]

by Mick Napier & Sofiah MacLeod of Scottish PSC  It is useful for delegations to visit Palestine to witness for themselves the full horror of Israeli occupation. It is, however, more important to support the […]

25 market stalls devastated by Occupation troops in the Jordan Valley in one day  Jordan Valley Solidarity, Tuesday, 12 August 2008 _________________________________________________________ On Tuesday, 12 August, at least 25 market stalls owned by Palestinian farmers […]

From One Bereaved Palestinian Father to Another An open letter by Bassam Aramin,  co-founder of Combatants for Peace "But our children are still murdered in cold blood in front of our homes, in the heart […]