Stop playing by Israel's rules, aid workers urged
15 January 2013
Groups trying to help Palestinians should not ask the occupier for permits. Read more about Stop playing by Israel's rules, aid workers urged
Jiftlik
Poverty drives Palestinian children to work in Israel's agricultural settlement industry
21 March 2012
Deep poverty and a poor educational system have pushed 500 to 1,000 children to work in the illegal Israeli agricultural settlements in the Jordan Valley. They work for a very low wage under harsh conditions. Read more about Poverty drives Palestinian children to work in Israel's agricultural settlement industry
Palestinians face repeated house demolitions in the Jordan Valley; al-Araqib
19 March 2012
Last week, Israeli bulldozers razed homes and livestock pens in a wave of demolitions in the occupied Jordan Valley in the West Bank. And on 6 March, the Bedouin village of al-Araqib in the Naqab was destroyed for the 33rd time since July 2010. Read more about Palestinians face repeated house demolitions in the Jordan Valley; al-Araqib
Veolia tries to sugar-coat its complicity in Israeli violations of international law
14 December 2011
Veolia is involved in several Israeli projects in the occupied West Bank in violation of international law. Veolia tries to sugar-coat its complicity in Israeli violations of international law by offering a pittance to the Palestinian villagers of Jiftlik in the Jordan Valley. The company has placed three refuse containers there for free waste collection. Read more about Veolia tries to sugar-coat its complicity in Israeli violations of international law
"Now it's all gone": Women cope with siege in Jordan Valley
24 June 2011
Israeli military forces have demolished 27 houses in the Jordan Valley in the occupied West Bank over the last two weeks, rendering more than 140 Palestinians homeless. The state of siege in the Jordan Valley has particularly impacted women. Read more about "Now it's all gone": Women cope with siege in Jordan Valley