International Solidarity Movement

International Solidarity Movement
AbbreviationISM
FormationAugust 2001; 23 years ago (2001-08)
FounderGhassan Andoni, Neta Golan, Huwaida Arraf, George Rishmawi
Volunteers
>3,500 (2007)
Websitehttps://palsolidarity.org/

The International Solidarity Movement (ISM; Arabic: حركة التضامن العالمية) is a Palestinian-led movement focused on assisting the Palestinian cause in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. ISM is dedicated to the use of nonviolent protests and methods only. The organization calls on civilians from around the world to participate in acts of nonviolent protests against the Israeli military in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.[1] The ISM participates in the Free Gaza Movement.[2]

  1. ^ "Wounded man killed by Israeli sniper on camera identified". PAL Solidarity. 22 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2015.
  2. ^ Ravid, Barak (2008-07-28). "Israel concerned leftists plan to send ship from Cyprus to break Gaza blockade". Haaretz. Retrieved 2009-07-04.