The Israeli Government’s New Restrictions of Entry for Foreigners into the West Bank /PAPER/
Introduction On February 20, 2022, the Israeli government published a ninety page plan entitled “Procedure for Entry and Residence of Foreigners in the Judea and Samaria Area.” The plan, set to be implemented on October 20, 2022, encompasses heavy restrictions on any [...]
Agriculture Hackathon
ARIJ, in collaboration with Bethlehem Business Incubator, hosted its first ever Agriculture Hackathon as a crucial part of a project supported by the Spanish Development Cooperation to economically empower Palestinian women and young farmers in agriculture, allowing them to gain access to [...]
Launching report / “Monitor Israeli violations against the Right to Water and Sanitation (Right to Water) and their association with other human rights violations”
About this report: This report aims to monitor Israeli violations against the Right to Water and Sanitation (Right to Water) and their association with other human rights violations, as regulated by international human rights conventions signed by the state of Israel, in [...]
President Biden: Welcome to Palestine, and this is where We Stand
There is a saying in the Middle East “all the problems, the conflicts, and tribulations falls back to Palestine” and one would think that there is some exaggeration to that, but there is not. Meaning that all issues of the Middle East [...]
Letter to H.E. Ms. Magdalena Andersson, Prime Minister of Sweden
ARIJ calls on the Prime Minister of Sweden, Mrs. Magdalena Andersen, to re-evaluate the Swedish government’s decision to cut development assistance.
The U.S-Israel Settlements Squabble: an Inevitable Collision
On the 24th of October 2021, the Israeli housing and construction ministry of the right-wing Naftali Bennett's government, launched tenders for 1,355 settlement units in a number of Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Most of the targeted settlements are located [...]
Unholy Communion between the Israeli Settlers and the Israeli Army to Wage War on Palestinian Olive Groves
No tree in history has faced such a severe battle as the olive tree in the occupied State of Palestine. The Israeli settlers, and while the Israeli occupation army turning a blind eye to their violations, have begun their deliberate attacks on [...]
EXPOSING THE FINANCIAL FLOWS INTO ILLEGAL ISRAELI SETTLEMENTS
We are living in a transitional moment regarding the relationship between business and human rights, one that holds out both promise and peril. Professor Michael S. Lynk. United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territory occupied [...]