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Occupation magazine - Activism Home page  back Print  Send To friend Mon. June 21: Book Launch, `Seizing Control of Space in East Jerusalem` Announcing a Book Launch at The American Colony Book Store Monday, June 21, 7:00 p.m. Author: Dr. Meir Margalit Editor: Sam Blatt P. Eng `Seizing Control of Space in East Jerusalem` The book is a fully documented and researched expose of the present situation in East Jerusalem. It follows the threads of seizure and legalization of Palestinian properties by government affiliated bodies. It is brutally frank, pulls no punches, names names and provides details of seized properties, and properties under threat. Dr. Margalit is a member of Jerusalem City Council, representing the left-wing Meretz party, and works as a field coordinator for ICAHD - Israel Committee Against House Demolition. He has published many articles and books based on his research and knowledge of the issues in East Jerusalem. Sam Blatt P. Eng is a volunteer at ICAHD, an editor (on sabbatical) on the Occupation Magazine web site, , and together with his partner organizes solidarity study tours of Canadians. Links to the latest articles in this section The burial of ashes - an emotionally loaded day Friday webinar with the Human Rights activists designated as "terrorists" Friday webinar with the Human Rights activists designated as "terrorists"