Jewish American Activist Held in Israel- Released Today!

INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY MOVEMENT
Thu March 25, 2004
For Immediate Release


JEWISH AMERICAN ACTIVIST RELEASED TODAY
American activist was released after 11 days in detention


[Beit Sahour, BETHLEHEM] Today, March 25, 2004, American activist
Kristin (Flo) Razowsky was released from Nazareth detention center,
Israel, where she had been detained for ten days, facing
deportation. Since Sunday March 21st, she had been waiting for a
court hearing concerning her deportation as she was granted a
temporary injunction on her deportation order. She was released
under the condition that she would leave the country on March 30th
2004. The 20.000 NIS bank guarantee requested by the Israeli
authorities for her release were put up by a member of Rabbis for
Human Rights.

As she was not deported, the Israeli Ministry of Interior stated
that she would not have problems coming back to Israel, provided no
new information would come up concerning her case.

Flo was arrested on Sunday March, 14, 2004, in the village of Deir
Qaddis near Budrus west of Ramallah while participating in a
nonviolent action to prevent Israeli army bulldozers from continuing
their work on the Apartheid Wall.


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