Category: Press Releases

  • UN Committee Urges Israel to Revoke the Citizenship Law, Dismantle the Wall…

    UN Committee Urges Israel to Revoke the Citizenship Law, Dismantle the Wall, Bind the Jewish National Fund to Anti-Discrimination Principles, and Recognize the Unrecognized Villages ADALAH’S NEWSLETTER Volume 34, March 2007 Adalah: β€œThe UN Committee, which is composed of legal experts, reached these concluding observations based on the principles of anti-discrimination. Therefore the concluding observations…

  • Israel’s ‘new’ Procedures Change little at the Borders

    Tens of thousands of families still face forced separation or de facto deportation Ramallah – 29 March, 2007 Israel’s various announcements regarding new procedures for entry and visa extensions have failed to address, even superficially, the humanitarian crisis caused by its arbitrary, discriminatory and abusive exercise of authority over entry into the occupied Palestinian territory…

  • Palestinians build new outpost near Bil’in

    YNet: Palestinians set up outpost near Bilin by Ali Waked, 29 March 2007 Dozens of Palestinians from the village of Bilin in the West Bank set up an outpost on land they say was expropriated from them by Israel to expand a Jewish settlement in the area. Accompanied by women and children, activists crossed the…