Humsa Al Bqai’a (Khirbet Hamsa – in Hebrew) A Bedouin community located in Area C in the north of the Jordan Valley Current population: approximately 70 of whom 41 are children The Israeli Civil Administration (ICA) demolished it on 3 November 2020 in the largest mass demolition within the previous ten years. Following it, the… Read more »
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Five Demolitions of Humsa Al Bqai’a During February – Demolitions soaring in 2021
So far during February the Bedouin community of Humsa Al Bqai’a (Khirbet Hamsa) located in the north part of the Jordan Valley has been demolished five times – on the 1st, 8th, 14th, 16th and 22nd. This is the same village that was demolished on 3 November during the largest mass demolition in the previous… Read more »
The Limits of International Law and Human Rights – Jeff Halper
The decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) that Palestine in fact constitutes a state actor entitled to bring charges of war crimes against Israeli political and military leaders, and that the ICC in fact has jurisdiction, will not be a game-changer. True, it is a good thing that Israel is held accountable for violations… Read more »
Protected: An Open Letter to the NSPCC – 26 February 2021
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ICAHD UK Interviews Shir Hever, Independent economic researcher, author and journalist at the Real News Network
1 Our paths first crossed in 2007 when I heard you speak at a meeting in West Jerusalem. At the time, you were with the Alternative Information Centre (AIC), an NGO that provides insight into what is happening within Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory. You were introduced as an Israeli who was studying the… Read more »
How Safe Are Palestinian Children? – NSPCC Day of Action – 4 March 2021
Working with our coalition partners, a Day of Action took place on 4th March. “Every child has the right to grow up safely” … say the NSPCC, in advertising their 4th March conference: HowSafe2021 Every child? Including Palestinian children, right? Apparently not. The NSPCC takes money from JCB, knowing that their equipment is sold to… Read more »
More demolitions in Khirbet Humsah in the northern Jordan Valley on 8th February 2021 – 5
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More demolitions in Khirbet Humsah in the northern Jordan Valley on 8th February 2021 – 4
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More demolitions in Khirbet Humsah in the northern Jordan Valley on 8th February 2021 – 3
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More demolitions in Khirbet Humsah in the northern Jordan Valley on 8th February 2021 – 2
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