Eccerpts from by Nadia’s journal 3 May 2007 What happened to me yesterday is something I couldn’t imagine possible, not because I didn’t think I could be refused entrance into Israel. There always was a possibility I would be interrogated, ...
Read More »Diplomatic Mission intervention unites foreign passport holders with their families;
the Campaign for the Right to Enter/Re-enter April 26, 2007 (April 26, 2007 – Ramallah) –Israeli border control authorities continue arbitrarily denying entry to foreigners traveling to the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt). The pattern was first identified by the Campaign ...
Read More »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 ...
Read More »Haaretz: “Quality time”
by Gideon Levy, The Jordanian MIRS chirps on the table. “Where’s Nur?” asks the woman on the line from Amman. “She’s standing next to me,” replies her husband in Azariyeh, east of Jerusalem. A chirp every few minutes. Yihye Bassa, ...
Read More »Haaretz: “A mother’s resistance”
by Ofri Ilani, February 14th Laila El-Haddad’s blog took shape in a very unusual way. Her son, Yousuf, was less than a year old when she returned to her Gaza home from a visit to the United States, where her ...
Read More »Despite Promises, Israel Continues to Deny Foreign Nationals Entry to the Occupied Palestinian Territories
by the Campaign for the Right of Entry, February 6th Despite a written announcement by the Israeli military Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories (CoGAT) on December 28, 2006 that Israel has changed its policy of denying entry to ...
Read More »Haaretz: “West Bank heart surgeon faces possible deportation from Israel”
by Reuters, January 27th One of the few open-heart surgeons based in the occupied West Bank said on Saturday he had been detained at Israel’s airport and faced possible deportation. After being detained for more than a day at Israel’s ...
Read More »Haaretz: “Israel grants W. Bank access to foreign citizens of Palestinian origin”
by Amira Hass, January 17th Israel on Tuesday sent a letter to the Palestinian Authority granting Palestinians with foreign citizenship permission to enter the West Bank, yet activists say the new rule is not being implemented. The letter from Major ...
Read More »Foreign Nationals still denied entry to West Bank by Israel
by Mohammed Mar’i, January 16th Although Lana K. is an American national, and a mother of 2 children, she was denied entry on January 3rd and again on January 9th by the Israeli Occupation Forces ([IOF). Lana is married to ...
Read More »Campaign for Right to Entry Press Conference
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE by the Campaign for the Right to Entry, The Campaign for Right to Entry/Re-entry will be holding a press conference on the new developments in Israel’s denial of entry policy The Campaign for Right of Entry/Re-entry will ...
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