Al-Haq’s report condemns the illegal ‘City of David’ settlement in Silwan, Jerusalem, built on appropriated Palestinian land and aimed at erasing Palestinian heritage. The report highlights violations of international law, including the destruc...
Between 17-24 November 2021, Israeli forces escalated their actions against Palestinian residents of Jerusalem, including killings, arbitrary arrests, house demolitions, and settler violence. On 17 November, a settler shot and killed 16-year-old Omar...
The passage discusses the severe restrictions placed on Palestinian residents of the West Bank regarding access to Jerusalem. Palestinians with Palestinian Authority (PA) identity cards cannot enter Jerusalem without an Israeli-issued entry permit, w...
Amnesty International has condemned Israeli security forces for using excessive and unlawful force against mostly peaceful Palestinian protesters in East Jerusalem, particularly in Sheikh Jarrah and around the al-Aqsa mosque. The violence, which has ...
Jerusalem, a city of profound cultural and historical significance, has been largely closed off to millions of Palestinians since Israel’s occupation of East Jerusalem in 1967. Most Palestinians from the West Bank and Gaza are barred from entering ...
Amnesty International reports that Israeli forces used excessive and unprovoked force against peaceful Palestinian worshippers at al-Aqsa mosque, firing stun grenades, tear gas, and sponge-tipped bullets. At least 96 Palestinians were injured, with o...
