There is a witchhunt going on against peace and human right activists. The government is behind it. The mainstream media help to stoke the fire. It started with laws specifically targeting left-wing associations and with attacks on the reservist group “Breaking the Silence.” A new stage has been reached with a TV broadcast of two … Read more
A demonstration in support of imprisoned conscientious objector Tair Kaminer will take place 12.00 Noon on Saturday, January 23, 2016 in front of the military prison at Zrifin. Meeting place is the parking lot of the entrance to Zrifin from Rishon Letzion. Transportation leaves at 11:00 am from Binyaney Hauma (The Jerusalem International Convention Center) … Read more
Sat. Dec. 19 – Tel Aviv march to protest government incitement against Human Rights activists. Starting at Likud Party headquarters (38 King George, Tel Aviv) to Rabin Monument. The extreme right-wing government is inciting, because it has nothing to offer. They incite because they are the ones guilty of the insecurity and the social distress. … Read more
Picketing the Defense Ministry gates on Kaplan Street, Tel AvivWednesday, December 9, 2015 at 18:30. Down with the occupation! No more victims, no more bloodshed! Settlers out of Hebron! We will not keep silent – we shall not live by the sword! Initiators: The Hithabrut – Tarabut Movement Since the beginning of October, more than … Read more
Gush Shalom statement, Nov. 17, 2015: Also those who disagree with the positions of the Islamic Movement in Israel should say clearly and unequivocally that Netanyahu’s outlawing this movement is a demagogic and anti-democratic move, harmful in every respect. Up to now, the Islamic Movement acted openly, undertaking various political and religious activities which were … Read more
Haifa – Jews and Arabs stand together for a common future.Sunday, November 1, at 7:30 pm – rally at the Cinematheque Square, Haifa We, Jews and Arabs, Arabs and Jews, will not give in to fear and despair. On Sunday, we will stand together in the city of Haifa – a city that can and … Read more
Jews and Arabs march together in Jerusalem – Saturday night, Oct. 17. Starting point – at 8.30 at Gan HaSus, Jerusalem.Arabs and Jews want to live in security. Real security, without occupation and without killing. We know that only with a just solution to the conflict will be able to stop the killing and the … Read more
Friday, October 9, at 13:00 there will be held at the corner of Ben-Zion Boulevard and King George Street in Tel Aviv a Protest Vigil against the Occupation and Escalation. Military operations and settlement construction are not the solution – they are the problem. Only a peace agreement can end the violence. In between wars … Read more
In the past months, the conflict is growing, the cycle of violence and bloodshed is fast escalating. There is a straight line between the settler “Price Tag” violence and deadly arson at the village of Duma, this week’s shooting attack and the countless incidents of violence on both sides which we witnessed recently. Israelis and … Read more
Residents of the Bedouin village of Um al-Hiran will hold a demonstration and procession in the village, to protest the start of construction of the Jewish community of Hiran which is due to be built on the ruins of their village after its destruction. The demonstration, joined by various groups including Gush Shalom, will take … Read more