International Solidarity Under Attack!
September 5th, 2011 | by karen | published in Culture and Activism, Environment and the Climate Crisis, Palestine-Israel and the Middle East, Police State
Local activist Sarah Martin of Women Against Military Madness (WAMM) and Sarah Smith of the Committee to Stop FBI Repression on their experiences since becoming a target of the FBI.
In 2009 Martin, a great-grandmother and WAMM organizer, attempted to travel to Palestine, was arrested at Ben Gurion Airport, thrown into an Israeli jail, and deported [...]