More than 131,000 Palestinian homes have been demolished in Israel and the Occupied Palestine Territory (OPT) since 1947.
In 2022, ICAHD analysis revealed that over 928 structures were demolished and 953 people displaced in the OPT with a further 28,255 people directly affected.
In 2021, 3004 structures were demolished in the Negev/Naqab – 431 homes and 2553 agriculture and livelihood structures. View maps here.
Israel’s settler colonialism & ICAHD’s one state position
ICAHD has always been a political organisation that has focussed on the “big political picture”
We offer critical analysis of Israeli policy even while engaging in resistance and protest on the ground, and international advocacy abroad.
ICAHD is committed to bringing peace with justice to our tortured land
This is not a conflict between two equal parties.
We confront Zionism as settler colonialism whose aim has always been to transform an Arab country into a Jewish one (Judaisation)
Israel’s demolition of the homes of the indigenous Palestinian population is part of its ethnic hydra cleansing agenda to eliminate its national and cultural presence.
We call for all colonial structures of domination and control to be dismantled and for the creation of a single democratic state offering equal rights for all citizens in a shared pluralistic society. Read more…