Jerusalem
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| Title | | Description | Date |
| WAFA Photographer Shot and Injured by Israeli Police in Jerusalem | | PNN -
Palestine News Network -
"The unrest started earlier today, when Israeli police closed the checkpoints for worshippers under 50 years of age, and later for everybody, except Israeli settlers." - id | 12/3/2014 |
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| Three Days, No Water for Some 50,000 East Jerusalem Residents | | Chris Carlson - IMEMC - Some 50,000 Palestinian residents of Jerusalem
have been without water for three days, after their water supply was cut
off, on Tuesday.
Water is supplied to the area by Jerusalem`s water utility – Hagihon,
the Palestinian News Network reports. The water systems were designed
many years ago and are not adequate for the needs of the population,
which has grown significantly in recent years. Water tanks on the roofs
have already been emptied and now peddlers selling jerry-cans and water
tanks at exorbitant prices have begun making the rounds. ak | 10/3/2014 |
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| East Jerusalem Land Leveled for Tourist Facilities | | Chris Carlson - IMEMC News -Al Ray reports that Israeli authorities had handed the Abu Al-Hawa family a demolition notice to evacuate the 11-dunam land no later than Feb. 13th, a member of the family said to a local news website.-rh
| 26/2/2014 |
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| A bitter-sweet glimpse into what Jerusalem might have been | | Sarah Irving - The Electronic Intifada - It is no overstatement to say that the appearance of The Storyteller of Jerusalem (Olive Branch Press) — Wasif Jawhariyyeh’s memoirs in English — is a very significant event. This is not because Jawhariyyeh was a major figure in Palestinian history or that he had great political influence. Quite the reverse.-rh
| 26/2/2014 |
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| Palestinians claim prisoner dies after assault by Israeli guards | | Jerusalem Post - The Israel Prison Service says Jihad Abd al-Rahman al-Taweel died of a heart attack; man`s family and Palestinian media say he died after guards attacked his ward with pepper spray. Al-Taweel, 47 and father of five, was serving a three-month sentence in Beersheba prison after Israeli police caught him driving a vehicle without a driver`s license. bz
| 25/2/2014 |
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| 20 Palestinians injured as police enter Temple Mount | | Saed Bannoura - IMEMC - The soldiers fired concussion grenades and firebombs at dozens of Palestinians who tried to stop Israelis from invading the mosque area. The attack came a few hours before a special Knesset session to discuss “Israel’s full control of the al-Aqsa Mosque”, instead of the Jordanian supervision. Likud Member of Knesset, Moshe Feiglin, presented the bill. Hundreds of Palestinians were staying in the mosque area since Monday evening, after repeated calls by Israeli groups to invade it. bz
| 25/2/2014 |
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| If we don’t divide Jerusalem, we`ll lose it | | Moshe Amirav -
Ynet -
"There are three national targets which all Israeli governments have been trying to achieve in Jerusalem since 1967: Demographic, territorial and political. The national effort has failed and the targets have not been achieved." - id
| 19/2/2014 |
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| Jerusalem Police Interrogates Palestinian Journalist Over Facebook Post | | Saed Bannoura -
IMEMC -
"“This type of harassment and intimidation will not deter the journalists from performing their duties”, he said, “They cannot silence us, they cannot blind our cameras that expose their crimes against our people”." - id
| 19/2/2014 |
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| Jerusalem: The Forgotten (Eastern) Neighbourhoods : The Absence of Municipal Services for Neighbourhoods Beyond the Separation Barrier | | ACRI - Position to Public Petitions Committee of the Knesset - Eight metre high concrete walls separate several Palestinian neighbourhoods in North-East Jerusalem from the rest of the city. According to estimates, more than 50,000 residents are located within these neighbourhoods, which fall within the city’s municipal boundaries, and whose residents possess Israeli identity cards. However, in order to access the rest of their city and gain access to goods and services, these residents must every day pass through onerous checkpoints.
| 19/2/2014 |
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| 5 Palestinians Arrested in Jerusalem, Demolition Orders Served | | IMEMC - (...) the occupation implements a series of discriminatory practices in housing, planning, residency rights and budget allocation in East Jerusalem, with the aim of reducing the number of Palestinians living in the city. bz | 15/2/2014 |
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| Thousands of young Israelis march to E-1 to protest talks with Palestinians | | Chaim Levinson -
Haaretz
"The event was organized by the Nahala organization, a group which promotes the construction of new settlements and is headed by veteran settlement activist Daniella Weiss, and various religious youth groups. Most of the participants were pupils at national-religious high schools who were bused in from all over the country. They assembled at the plaza in front of Ma`ale Adumim city hall for speeches before setting off on the march. The march ended with a rally." ca | 14/2/2014 |
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| A Housing Crisis yet Demolitions in East Jerusalem | | IRIN--The threatened demolition of apartment blocks in East Jerusalem is adding new pressure to the city’s housing crisis, with hundreds facing the prospect of losing their homes and Palestinian residents saying they face discrimination in city planning. dn | 9/2/2014 |
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| Ashrawi Denounces Israel’s New Settlement Plan | | Saed Bannoura -
IMEMC & Agencies Report
"Israel is isolating Jerusalem from its surrounding Palestinian areas, by its apartheid wall, roadblocks, settlements, and settler-only roads”, she said. “The Palestinians in the occupied city continue to suffer due to Israel’s policies of ethnic cleansing, including home demolitions, annexation of lands and revoking their ID cards.” ca
| 7/2/2014 |
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| Five Palestinians Kidnapped In Occupied Jerusalem | | News Report -
IMEMC -
"Local sources have reported that a number of soldiers harassed several Palestinians, and assaulted some of them, before kidnapping five." - id
| 5/2/2014 |
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