Information Bulletin: I SRAELI S EPARATION B ARRIER
... in the West Bank - a Form of Collective Punishment.

 

 

"THE NEWS"


  • Chicago Tribune
    In demographic race for Jerusalem, Palestinian discovers home is no longer home,
    Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
    Boston Globe,
    Washington Post:
    For Jerusalem Palestinians, home not always home,
    all 3 article versions by Karin Laub, Associated Press (2 August 2008) - this article describes how Israel is attempting to win the demographic race for Jerusalem using inhumane methods such as land policy, home demolitions, wall, discrimination in building permitting, etc., and yet is still losing.
  • Chicago Tribune,
    Palestinians turn savvier in protesting Israel's West Bank separation barrier, but at a cost,
    Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
    Washington Post:
    Palestinian protests against barrier turn savvy,
    all 3 articles by Diaa Hadid, Associated Press (31 July 2008) - this article describes the inhumane impact of the wall on Palestinian villages, and their mostly non-violent protest strategizing in response.
  • Atlanta Journal-Constitution,
    Chicago Tribune,
    Denver Post,
    Philadelphia Inquirer:
    Israel's separation barrier unchanged, by Diaa Hadid, Associated Press (9 July 2008) - Israeli military disobeys Israeli Supreme Court orders to move parts of separation wall, claiming budgetary problems.
  • Washington Post - At least 10 hurt at curfewed Palestinian town, by Rebecca Harrison, Reuters (7 July 2008).
    Washington Post - Israel extends curfew in Palestinian town, Reuters (7 July 2008)
    Boston Globe,
    Washington Post - Israel blocks West Bank village over protests, by Wafa Amr, Reuters (5 July 2008).
    These two articles describe violent confrontations between Israeli military and protesters (including Palestinian, Israeli and international) against the construction of the separation barrier near the West Bank Palestinian village of Nilin. One article also mentions the ICJ ruling against the wall.
  • Washington Post
    Jerusalem bulldozer killer acted alone: police, by Rebecca Harrison and Ori Lewis, Reuters (6 July 2008). This article mainly describes Israeli plans to destroy the family home of the Palestinian driver of the bulldozer including allowing demonstrators in support of demolition at the home by settlers and others. The article also describes the separation wall, and the annexation of East Jerusalem as not recognized by the international community.

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