UNRWA statement on return to schools in the occupied West Bank

September 1, 2025 | Published by UNRWA

Today, children across the occupied West Bank will be starting the new school year, including nearly 46,000 Palestine Refugee children attending UNRWA schools. For 5,000 boys and girls beginning their education journey, this will be the first time th...

Hundreds of East Jerusalem Children Have Been Left Without Schools

August 27, 2025 | Published by The Association for Civil Rights in Israel

In April 2025, Israel closed the UNRWA schools that operated in East Jerusalem. These schools served approximately 800 students, most of whom are from neighborhoods beyond the separation barrier. In response to the inquiry we submitted at the time, r...

UN rights office says Israeli settlement plan breaks international law

August 15, 2025 | Published by Reuters

The U.N. human rights office said on Friday an Israeli plan to build to build thousands of new homes between an Israeli settlement in the West Bank and near East Jerusalem was illegal under international law, and would put nearby Palestinians at risk...

Palestinian Reporters Threatened with Jail over Old City Coverage

July 28, 2025 | Published by Jerusalem Story

While it was well-reported that Israel’s media censor publicly tightened its rules during the brief Israel-Iran War, an unofficial ban on Palestinians reporting in Jerusalem’s Old City is also taking hold, enforced by police threats and settler v...

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