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 [...]
The Annexation of the Jordan Valley… is the loss of a key element of the Palestinian State
The Jordan Valley is located at the east side of the West Bank territory. It is spread across 841 km square (14.9% of the West Bank total area), starting at the northern tip of the Dead Sea from Jericho and continues northeastern [...]
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 [...]
ARIJ Calls Palestinian Jerusalemites to Boycott it
A Land Mine before the “Two State Solution Land Registration in Jerusalem in Service of the Israeli Settlement Project and a Camouflage to Legitimize Land Grab The land administration issue was and still is one of the most complicated topics the Palestinians [...]
Supporting the COVID-19 Response in Bethlehem
As a rapid response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, ARIJ developed and deployed 23 physical sanitation and hygiene units in selected public spaces in the cities of Bethlehem, Beit Sahour, Beit Jala, and Al-Doha as part of the UN-Habitat "Supporting the COVID-19 Response [...]