Category: In the Media

  • Boston Globe: “Israeli Policy divides Palestinian families”

    by Matthew Kalman, September 23rd Immigration crackdown in West Bank EL-BIREH, West Bank — Nariman Yazbak and her 2-year-old daughter, Salma, left their home in the West Bank town of El Bireh last April for a routine visit to relatives in Jordan. Six months later, she is still trying to return. Yazbak’s husband, Rami, a…

  • Haaretz: “Routine Anarchy” of the Israeli Colonies

    by Akiva Eldar, September 21st Last Tuesday, the Interior Ministry held another session of the inquiry commission on changing Modi’in Ilit’s status from that of a local council to a city. Ostensibly, this is a routine process of upgrading a community that meets the accepted standards. In effect, we have before us another example of…

  • Ynet: “Israeli army’s complicity with settlers must end”

    Army must make law enforcement against settlers a policy backed by action by Mooky Dagan , Thursday 21st September For years human rights organizations have pointed out the complicity between the Israel Defense Forces command headquarters in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and Israeli settlers, nurtured by policies intended to facilitate the Judaization of the West…