Within the state of Israel, communities in the Naqab (Negev) desert and the Galilee that are not officially recognized by Israel are termed unrecognized villages and as a result, they do not benefit from state support for basic services and infrastructure such as roads, water, electricity, schools and health clinics. Of the approximate 200,000 Bedouins in Israel, more… Read more »
This campaign has now finished but 3,000 postcards were sent to the NSPCC ICAHD UK is supporting a campaign initiative taken by Protecting Palestinian Families, an offshoot of Stop the Demolitions, to stop the National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) from taking money from JCB, the British company that… Read more »
Please write to your MP asking him or her to write to the Foreign and Commonwealth Secretary. Please use your own words, but here are some points which, if you wish, you could make. You could suggest that Dominic Raab should write to the Israeli Government, protesting that the current spike in demolitions is yet… Read more »
Israeli and Palestinian flags (illustrative).Credit: © Tonygers | Dreamstime.com ICAHD’s Jeff Halper has had an opinion piece published in the Israeli newspaper Ha’aretz, in response to the brouhaha generated by Peter Beinart’s two articles: “Yavne: A Jewish Case for Equality in Israel-Palestine,” published in Jewish Currents, and “I No Longer Believe in a Jewish… Read more »
Watch our past ICAHD UK and ICAHD USA webinars here. ICAHD UK Webinar Attending to mental health needs in the midst of a genocide: what is possible? This webinar will focus on the importance of speaking about Palestinian mental health when Israel seeks to debilitate the whole of Palestinian society. Those presenting will be Samah… Read more »
Demolitions & Displacement in the occupied West Bank (including occupied East Jerusalem) and within the state of Israel June 2020 Report 1 June 2020 2 June 2020 3 June 2020 4 June 2020 8 June 2020 9 June 2020 10 June 2020 11 June 2020 15 June 2020 16 June 2020 18 June 2020 23… Read more »
Wednesday, 22 July 5 – 6.15pm (UK) 7-8.15pm (Jerusalem) Demolitions have spiked in recent weeks and it is important to understand what it behind Israel’s demolition policy which has resulted in around 55,000 Palestinian homes and structures vital for living being demolitions in the Occupied Palestine Territory of the West Bank, East Jerusalem and… Read more »
Jonathan, you’ve established yourself as a leading human rights lawyer in Palestine and Israel, what is your background? My earliest years were in Bethlehem but then I went to Jerusalem for much of my schooling. At the time, the place was small and movement between them was easy. I went to the US shortly… Read more »
Please use our sample letter below or adapt it. You can find your MP here Dear ….. (MP) I am very concerned about the widespread demolition of Palestinian houses and other structures vital for living by Israeli forces in the Occupied Palestinian areas of East Jerusalem and the West Bank. I should be most grateful… Read more »
JCB equipment being used to demolished homes and other structures essential for life JCB allows its bulldozers and other equipment to be used in the illegal demolition of Palestinian homes and other essential structures such as irrigation systems and other agricultural infrastructure, walls and livelihood structures contrary to international law. View details of our campaign… Read more »
