Naqab “Largest Land Grab since 1948”

“Largest Land Grab since 1948” — Israel to expel 36,000 Palestinians from Naqab   Given the Israeli state’s rejection of their existence, government officials have called the Palestinians living in these villagers “violators” and “squatters,” accusing

Israel/Palestine: Tourism Accommodates War Crime

The Israeli colonies in occupied Palestine constitute a war crime and crime against humanity. They form elements of the serious crime of population transfer, as codified in the Rome Statue of the International Criminal Court,

Israel/Palestine: Ending TIPH May Breach Oslo

Member nations call on Israel to renew TIPH mandate. Norway says Israel’s removal of international observers from Hebron may breach Oslo Accords.     Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s decision to dismiss international observers in the occupied West

Eating within Planetary Proportions

The EAT-Lancet Commission on Food, Planet, Health has convened 37 of the worlds’ leading scientists to reach a scientific consensus that defines a healthy and sustainable diet within the limits of our global ecosystem. Their conclusions contribute

Israel/Palestine: ACAP Holds 18th Annual Conference

World Bank Schemes to Privatize the Commons

The Highest Bidder Takes It All: The World Bank’s Scheme to Privatize the Commons details how the Bank’s prescribes reforms, via a new land indicator in the Enabling the Business of Agriculture (EBA) project, promotes large-scale

Palestinian Rejects $100m Israeli Bid on His Home

Palestinian rejects $100m Israel offer to buy his Hebron home. "I will reject all the money on earth. I will not betray my land or my people. Money is fine, but only when it is

HLRN on Israel’s ICESCR Treaty Review

HIC’s Housing and Land Right Network formally has submitted commentary on Israel’s current periodic report to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) on that state party’s implementation of the International Covenant

We`re Celebrating 70th Human Rights Day

Declaration on Human Rights Day and the Right to the City   We, social movements, civil society and local governments’ organizations are committed to social justice through the promotion, defense and fulfillment of all human rights related