Israeli activists join one Palestinian’s struggle for the right to live with his family in his home town
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Discrimination in education facilities in East Jerusalem
Severe classroom shortage in East Jerusalem points to structural discrimination, say rights groups
Palestinian children in east Jerusalem are suffering from a dire shortage of classrooms and school places.
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Crunchtime for Silwan
New clashes between Jewish settlers and Palestinian residents of East Jerusalem this week throw into relief a long running conflict in the hol
Abe Hayeem is the Chair of Architects and Planners for Justice in Palestine.
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Israeli Minister Benny Begin to speak at 'Jerusalem Day' events in London
A group of official and private British-Jewish organisations have jointly invited Benny Begin, the right wing Israeli government minister, to give the keynote address at ‘Yom Ye
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Who is the keynote speaker for ‘Jerusalem Day’ celebrations in London 11 May 2010?
Background paper: Ze’ev Benjamin (Benny) Begin
Ze’ev Benjamin Begin, 67, the son of former Israeli Prime Minister and Likud leader Menachem Begin, is well-known in Israel as one of its most uncompromising right-wing politicians.
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New house demolitions, settlement construction plans in East Jerusalem
According to Israeli media, the Jerusalem municipality is planning to resume implementation of demolition orders against Palestinian houses in the cit
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Why dissent in Israel is under attack
The room for political dissent in Israel is narrowing significantly
The room for political dissent in Israel is narrowing significantly: this is the disturbing conclusion from a series of recent developments in Israel and the Occupied Terr
Yair Wallach is a research associate in the University of Cambridge, in the “Conflict in Cities” research programme investigating the impact of nationalist conflicts on everyday urban life in Jerusalem, Belfast and other cities.
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New Israeli settlement founded on the West Bank
Settler activities over Passover: New outpost founded in an abandoned West Bank Palestinian village; settler tour of settlements in East Jerusalem
A group of hard-line settlers has marked the Passover festival by taking over an abandoned Palestinian village in the occupied West Bank, with the aim of founding a new settlement t
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Background Paper: Israeli policies in East Jerusalem
Basic terms
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Further Reading: EU Heads of Mission Report on East Jerusalem
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International intervention is needed to save the two-state solution
As Israel flaunts new settlement plans, it is evident that Palestinians will not accept any deal that robs them of a viable, independent state
On Monday, as Netanyahu embarked on yet another official visit to the US, the Jerusalem District Building and Planning Committee once again used this questionable opportunity to
Samer Makhlouf is executive director of OneVoice Palestine.
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