Today, at 5:30 AM, the Occupation Military returned for the second day to the village of Budrus in the western Ramallah District, to continue razing land and uprooting trees for the Apartheid Wall that will encircle Budrus and its neighboring villages. The people of Budrus–women, men young and old, and childrenâjoined together with people of […]
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Occupation Bulldozers Begin the Work of Forced Expulsion in Budrus
The Occupation Military started to clear and destroy the lands in Budrus, West Ramallah this morning, chopping and uprooting tens of olive trees to make way for the Apartheid Wall. While the Occupation Military had tried to destroy the land yesterday, the people in the village stood in front of the bulldozers, resisting the destruction […]
New Demolition Orders for Tunnels in Habla Perpetuate Racist Expulsion
Last Thursday, December 11, the Occupation Administration gave the Municipality of Habla village, south of Qalqiliya, a new confiscation order with maps outlining the construction of tunnels between Habla and Qalqiliya City. ***image2***According to the maps, the tunnel will extend from the Wallâs southwestern gate of Habla and follow under the Israeli settler by-pass road […]
Land Razing and Assault in Al Mutilla Mark the Spread of the Apartheid Wall in the Northeast
Construction of the Apartheid Wall in the Jenin/Tubas area of northeastern West Bank is moving forward, as trees are being uprooted, lands are being cleared and communities are being terrorized at ever-increasing rates. ***image2***Al Mutilla is a quiet Palestinian village on the top of a mountain overlooking the fields of Tubas, the Jordan Valley and […]
According to Plan: Israel’s High Profile Announcement on Wall Path brings no Surprises
In what those who have been closely following Israelâs plans around the construction of the Wall see as pre-determined, Wednesdayâs high profile announcement to build the Wall east of Ariel and Kedumim is outdated, as the current mapping of the Wall is virtually the same as plans that have been made public since the beginning […]
Conquest of the West Bank: UN Report Calls Wall Annexation
On September 8, 2003 the United Nations published an official document, Question of the Violation of Human Rights in the Occupied Arab Territories, including Palestine, which includes a special chapter analyzing the impact of the Wall on Palestinians as well as the illegality of the Wall itself. This report, written by the Special Rapporteur of […]