Photo: Ein Samiya school before the demolition on 17 August 2023 – OCHA The Ein Samiya school, funded by the EU and located northeast of Ramallah, was demolished by Israeli authorities on Wednesday, 17 August, just before the next academic school year is about to begin on 29th August. The school served 50 students from… Read more »
Photo credit: Az Za’ayyem Bedouins, Jerusalem, 25 July 2023, photo by OCHA oPT Notes: There are four categories of demolitions: Punitive demolitions: Houses demolished as punishment for the actions of people associated with the houses. Administrative demolitions: Houses demolished for lack of a building permit. This happens in Area C and in East Jerusalem,… Read more »
An update from Jeff Halper, Director of the Israeli Committee Against House Demolitions (ICAHD) as he addresses what is happening with the dramatic protests within Israel. They began in January after Netanyahu took office and announced his judicial reform plan. Jeff describes the deep division between liberal Israelis and the right wing – “… it’s… Read more »
Details of our future webinars are available here. Becoming Political Actors: Strategies for Palestinian Liberation as We Enter the Biden Administration. With Awad Abdelfattah, Huwaida Arraf, Beth Miller, Jeff Halper, Robert Herbst, Michael Spath 13 December 2020 Co-sponsored by Indiana Middle East Peace, ICAHD USA, ICAHD UK, Jewish Voice for Peace Action and others… Read more »
Jeff Halper’s book “Decolonizing Israel, Liberating Palestine: Zionism, Settler Colonialism and the Case for One Democratic State,” originally published by Pluto Press in London, has now come out in Arabic, translated by Rania Filfil and Ata Qaymari, and already is in great demand amongst Palestinians. The book sets out the well-thought-out political plan of the One Democratic… Read more »
Read previous issues of The Report via the links below: July 8th 2023 June 28th, 2023 June 8th, 2023 May 18th, 2023 April 10th, 2023 March 22nd, 2023
Download past issues of The Report here Amplifying a critical Israeli voice in the US, opposing US government support of Israeli apartheid, supporting the One Democratic State Campaign. July 8, 2023 Your must-read for understanding Israel’s “matrix of control,” critical Palestine-Israel news, cutting edge analyses, opportunities for solidarity, and the work of ICAHD in… Read more »
Details of our future webinars are available here. Resisting demolitions outside Palestine With Sharen Green, Annie O’Gara, Hilary Smith, Martin Kemp and Linda Ramsden 17 November 2021 View details – Watch recording
ICAHD UK member, Debby, has sent us this report following her three months in the South Hebron Hills. She discovered that Israel’s military occupation is pervasive and that whilst she expected to see house demolitions, she was shocked to see formal demolition orders for trees and water cisterns and that installing water butts to capture… Read more »
View the May 2023 Demolition and Displacement Report