Update to the ESCWA Report of 15 March 2017 This paper was presented at the First Global Conference on Israeli Apartheid: Dimensions, Repercussions and Means to Combat It. It is divided into three sections: Introduction: Updating the ESCWA Report, ‘Israeli Practices Toward the Palestinian People and the Question of Apartheid,’ by Richard Falk & Virginia...Read More

"Israel has created an institutionalised regime of racial domination and oppression over the Palestinian people as a whole, using the strategic fragmentation of the indigenous Palestinian people and of the oPt as a main tool for the maintenance of its apartheid regime, which predates its ratification of ICERD and is rooted in the foundational laws...Read More

Since 1967, the pace of rapid construction of Israeli settlements has accelerated, in parallel with the destruction and demolition of hundreds of Palestinian homes by the occupation authorities. More than 94000 settlement were built by the Israeli occupation on the Palestinian territories since 1967. More than 47000 house were demolished by the Israeli occupation in...Read More