I am a Jewish American Israeli, and in Palestine, they call me Alison Tamimi, the chosen sister of Bassem Tamimi, whose own sister was killed by an Israeli translator who pushed her down a flight of stairs in an Israeli military court in 1993, and Auntie of Ahed Tamimi, his daughter and one of Palestine’s […]
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Bassem and Ahed Tamimi are in Israeli prison because they stand for Palestinian freedom
Bassem Awadallah’s lawyer warns of possible death in Jordan prison
The lawyer of former Chief of Jordan's Royal Court Bassem Awadallah warned of the possibility of his client's death in prison due to his hunger strike and abuse. Lawyer Michael Sullivan confirmed in a statement that Awadallah, who is serving a 15-year prison sentence on charges of plotting against the king, entered his third week […]
Four Days in Palestine: My Time with Bassem Tamimi by Miko Peled
My own daughter is one year younger than Ahed. I would lose my mind, I think to myself — but I never lived under military rule, under occupation, so I don’t know how to keep my composure when facing this sort of thing. After about an hour I see the camera crews starting to come […]
Free Ahed! Bassem Tamimi and Miko Peled Chat on One-Month Anniversary of the Slap
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Bassem Tamimi on court decision to hold family members indefinitely: ‘we can’t expect anything else from the court, this is life under occupation’
An Israeli military court ruled today to keep 16-year-old Ahed Tamimi and her mother Nariman in prison until the end of their trial. Ahed, a well-known Palestinian activist was detained a month ago after a video was published online of Ahed slapping and hitting two Israeli soldiers, yelling at them to leave her family’s property. The […]
The children of Nabi Saleh in Israeli prisons: a conversation with Bassem Tamimi
The demonstrations in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh began in December of 2009. The villagers have been protesting against the theft of a local spring by the nearby illegal Israeli settlement of Halamish, but it has also been a battle against the Occupation in general. The Israeli authorities have responded to the protests […]