Tag: Denial Right to Residency
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Israel is torn between ‘temporary’ and permanent Apartheid – by Jonathan Ofir, Mondoweiss
The Citizenship and Entry Law, which was passed in 2003, is a temporary order that imposes a ban on family unification for Palestinians. The Law bars granting Israeli citizenship or […]
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Israeli authorities demolish shop in Silwan, 15 families at imminent risk – Norwegian Refugee Council
On Tuesday 29 June, Israeli police watched on and provided protection to a bulldozer as it flattened Harbi Rajabi’s butcher’s shop in the East Jerusalem neighbourhood of Silwan, leaving his […]
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Letter to Prosecutor Bensouda Re: Situation in Palestine: Sheikh Jarrah: Communication from Legal Scholars & Advocates – Al-Haq
“Palestinian families are being forcibly transferred from their homes in Sheikh Jarrah, East Jerusalem and their property appropriated by Jewish settlers with the full support and backing of the Israeli […]
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Palestinians hope to stop Easter day evictions in Jerusalem – by Jeff Wright, Mondoweiss
Around 16 families and a total of 195 Palestinians, (including 70 children), are threatened to be evicted from their homes in two occupied East Jerusalem neighborhoods, Sheikh Jarrah and Silwan. Michael […]
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Palestinian Human Rights Organisations Calls on UN Committee to Recognise Israel’s Discrimination as Apartheid
“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 of the State of Israel, its discriminatory policies and practices.”
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“Rights group: 5,000 Gaza residents do not have ID documents” – Middle East Monitor
Thousands of Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip are deprived of identity documents, depriving them further from the right to movement and hence deteriorating their living conditions. It is an […]
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“As a Rabbi Raised in South Africa, I Can’t Ignore Israel Is an Apartheid State” – by Brian Walt, Truthout
“Over decades, in tours and activism on the West Bank with organizations like The Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions, I had witnessed disturbing realities that impacted me profoundly: the demolition […]
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“Masafer Yatta: A Palestinian community under pressure” – by Shatha Hammad, Middle East Eye
Israel continues to commit ‘inhuman acts’ against the Palestinians. In this case, they shot a young man defending his house, leaving him paralysed. In the same instance, the Israeli army […]
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“Israel issues demolition of Palestinian clinic in midst of pandemic” – by Yumna Patel, Mondoweiss
Israel doesn’t only deny its responsibility and legal obligation to provide the Palestinian people in the occupied territories of the West Bank with the COVID-19 vaccine, but also continues its […]
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Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territories 2020
“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 of the State of Israel, its discriminatory policies and practices.”