Tag: 1948 Palestine

  • Jaffa residents at risk of eviction and demolition again, demonstration this Friday

    Jaffa residents at risk of eviction and demolition again from Act Left 24 April 2007 A wave of eviction and demolition orders has been issued in Jaffa lately. The Israel Land administration and the Amidar company have issued about 500 such orders, mostly in the Ajami and Jabaliya neighborhoods. Thousands of people stand to become…

  • “Judaising” Jaffa: the demolition of Ajami

    Normalising injustice by Arthur Nelson, 28 March 2007 “Beneath the pretty flowers of Israel’s propaganda machine lie some ugly facts on the ground in Jaffa.” Diplomatic briefcases are unlikely to be dropped at news of Condoleezza Rice’s call, on the eve of the Riyadh summit, for Arab states to “reach out to Israel” and show…

  • Jaffa house demolition prevented, threat still pending

    by Anarchists Against the Wall, March 11th A massive demolition wave was about to begin today with the destruction of a building that is home to a family of five. The family was able to get a judge to issue a 14-day injunction early in the morning, after spending the night barricaded in the house…