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On May 14, 2002, the Israeli Army announced that Palestinians living under Israeli military occupation for the last 35 years now require written Israeli...

Executive Summary

  • The UN Partition Resolution (General Assembly Resolution 181) proposed that Jerusalem be established as a corpus separatum

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“We know that we share with those affected the knowledge that this aggression against people and its heritage are equal parts of the same

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“It was a way of stopping Bethlehem from moving toward Jerusalem”

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu on March 15th, 2015, referring to the illegal settlement...

 PLO Secretary General Dr. Saeb Erekat.

“Demolishing homes is one of the most immoral policies conducted by the Israeli occupation”

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Freedom of religion and freedom of movement are basic human rights enshrined in international law. They are protected in the Universal Declaration of Human...

Bethlehem is one of the major Palestinian Cities located in the north side of Bethlehem Governorate. It is bordered by Beit Sahur city to the...

Twenty years have passed since the signature of the Oslo Agreement and the reality on the ground is clear: Israel has used decades of negotiations to further...

Since 1967, Israel’s stated goal in Jerusalem is to maintain a Jewish demographic majority in the city. Towards this end, Israel has introduced a series of...

The physical, spiritual and cultural connection between Jerusalem and its southern neighbors of Bethlehem and Hebron is thousands of years old. The historic “...

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