Israeli settlements

Farmer spurns Israel's cash offer, refuses to allow settlers on his land

Aghsan Barghouti
Ramallah
8 June 2012
What happens to a small village in the West Bank over the next few weeks will set a precedent about whether Israel will abide by its highest court’s ruling when it comes to dismantling settlements.

Water desalination projects to solve Gaza’s problems: a wolf in sheep’s clothing?

8 June 2012
Controversy over a desalination plant in Gaza highlights the role of aid agencies in subsidizing the occupation and letting Israel off the hook for destroying Palestinian infrastructure.

Campaigners strategize refugee return during South Africa visit

Nora Barrows-Friedman
Berkeley
5 June 2012
A delegation of activists from Palestinian refugee rights groups recently visited Cape Town, South Africa, to discuss the practicalities of implementing the right of return.

The Month in Pictures: May 2012

4 June 2012
A monthly roundup of photographs documenting Palestine, Palestinian life, politics and culture, and international solidarity with Palestine.

"What Israel destroys, we rebuild": villagers determined to remain in South Hebron Hills

Lydia James
al-Mufaqarah
4 June 2012
Residents of the isolated village al-Mufaqarah struggle to remain on their land and expose their plight despite Israel’s attempts to isolate them.

London lawyer takes on corporations abetting Israel's crimes

Adri Nieuwhof
1 June 2012
Simon Natas on the case of solidarity activists who blockaded Ahava’s London flagship store and the role of G4s in Israel’s occupation.

BDS roundup: Veolia contract spiked in The Hague

In this week’s roundup of BDS news from around the world: Another Veolia contract spiked; more countries implement or consider proper labeleing of Israeli settlement products; and more!

Water apartheid leaves Palestinian children ill

Alex Abu Ata
Jerusalem
23 May 2012
How one village is severely impacted by Israel’s control of Palestinian water resources.

BDS roundup: South Africa and Denmark to correctly label Israeli settlement products

South Africa and Denmark make historic rulings to correctly label Israeli settlement products; and international Quaker churches fully divest from the Caterpillar corporation.

Well-known Beit Jala restaurant destroyed by Israel, again

Ryan Brownell
Beit Jala
21 May 2012
No reason was given to a Beit Jala family whose livelihood was destroyed by Israeli bulldozers earlier this month.

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