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The Nablus Incursion: a Time of Tragedy Print E-mail
Written by Ahmad Jaradat and Anahi Ayala Iacucci, the Alternative Information Center (AIC)   
Sunday, 04 March 2007

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Israeli soldiers forced a non-stop curfew for two days upon more than 15,000 people living in Nablus, during which soldiers often shot at roofs and in streets on anyone seen to move around the city.

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Palestinian Poll on Final Status Issues: Borders, Refugees, Jerusalem, Water, Politics, Democracy Print E-mail
Written by Birzeit University Development Studies Program   
Sunday, 04 March 2007

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The opinion leaders’ survey conducted by the Development Studies Programme is considered the first of its kind in Palestine. It is the first in regard to its population and the issues approached. The survey is significant and important; it discusses issues representing scenarios and strategies for the current and future status of the Palestinian Territory. The survey lays a solid ground towards reading the Palestinian leaders’ approach, helping to understand the process of mobility and polarization of the Palestinian public in relation to the changing events on the ground. 

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House Demolitions in the Occupied West Bank during February 2007 Print E-mail
Written by Ahmad Jaradat and Anahi Ayala Iacucci, Alternative Information Center (AIC)   
Thursday, 01 March 2007

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During the month of February, the Israeli military demolished homes in three Palestinian villages near settlement bypass road 317, in the occupied West Bank. The same fate it is being reserved for another 16 homes in three nearby villages, which will be demolished during March if the Israeli Supreme Court rejects the appeals.

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Illegal construction approved in the Modi'in Illit settlement Print E-mail
Written by B'Tselem   
Thursday, 01 March 2007

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In early January, the Civil Administration's Supreme Planning Council approved the amended outline plan for the new neighborhood in the Modi'in Illit settlement, which is located west of Ramallah. The neighborhood lies completely on land belonging to the Palestinian village of Bil'in , which lies to its east. In the early 1990s, most of the land was declared "state land." Village residents appealed to the Civil Administration's Appeals Committee, contending that the land was privately owned.

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"The Democratic Constitution" a Proposal of Adalah (Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel) Print E-mail
Written by Adalah   
Wednesday, 28 February 2007
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On the tenth anniversary of its founding, Adalah (The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel) issued “The Democratic Constitution,” as a constitutional proposal for the state of Israel based on the concept of a democratic, bilingual, multicultural state. This proposed constitution draws on universal principles and international conventions on human rights, the experiences of nations and the constitutions of various democratic states.
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