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International Solidarity Movement

Controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2007

    Reported British police infiltration

    A member of the British Special Demonstration Squad reportedly infiltrated ISM between 2004 and 2007. The disclosure raised concerns about surveillance of activist organizations and the use of undercover policing in international solidarity networks.

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  2. 2003

    Controversy over Rachel Corrie’s death

    ISM witnesses disputed the Israeli military’s characterization of Rachel Corrie’s death as an accident. Her family’s lawsuits in the United States and Israel were unsuccessful, and an Israeli court later found no negligence or intent by Israel.

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  3. 2003

    Debate over violence and armed resistance language

    ISM’s recognition of a claimed Palestinian right to armed resistance, alongside its stated commitment to nonviolence and rejection of terrorism, has generated sustained criticism and public debate.

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