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August 2012 “South Africa has decided that anything produced in the West Bank must be labelled as coming from the Occupied Palestinian Territories, rather than Israel, as the labels now read. The ruling suggests that the global movement known as “Boycott Divestment and Sanctions” is picking up speed. But Israel …
Read More »Bedouin are ‘squatters’ on their own land- The National
One man’s futile quest to prove ownership of land in the Al Araqib area of the Negev desert shows how Israeli law is weighted against the Bedouin as the cabinet approves a plan to move 30,000 clan members into urban townships. June 2012 “HURA, ISRAEL // Nuri Al Okbi’s home …
Read More »Israel plans to move West Bank Bedouin- The National
Israel plans to move West Bank Bedouin June 2012 Khan Al Ahmar, West Bank // Until last October, the Bedouin of the West Bank seldom drew any notice. Travellers on the busy four-lane highway that tumbles from the heights of Jerusalem, east to the Dead Sea, might have noticed through …
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