Chart of the Deal: Mapping Apartheid
Stop the Wall Campaign and cartographer Jan de Jong have produced an authoritative map of the Trump Administration’s much touted plan for entrenching Israeli apartheid through the annexation of West Bank territory, while excluding the
Published : 13 June 2020
HIC Statement to the High-level Political Forum 2020
Today, Habitat International Coalition (HIC) and its Housing and Land Rights Network (HLRN) subnitted a one-page statement to the UN High-Level Political Form (HLPF), which will convene at UN Headquarters on 7 to 16 July
Published : 08 June 2020
Lebanon: Domestics Evicted, Abandoned
Ethiopian domestic workers abandoned on Beirut street by employers Many Lebanese employers are unable to pay employees’ salaries or their plane ticket home as the country sinks deeper into a near year-long economic crisis Confused and sometimes
Published : 07 June 2020
Tel Aviv: Thousands Chant Annexation ‘a war crime’
‘It’s a war crime’: Thousands rally in Tel Aviv against Netanyahu annexation bid Meretz MK, Joint List leader says move would create ‘apartheid’; Sanders sends video message; police forcefully detain photojournalist covering event, arrest 4 demonstrators Thousands
Published : 06 June 2020
Yazidi Homes Demolished by Turkish Military
RISH AYNO (RAS AL-AYN), Syria – Pictures taken by the Ezdina Foundation have exposed the demolition of a Yazidi village in the occupied territories around Rish Ayno (Ras al-Ayn) by the Turkish military. According to
Published : 06 June 2020
Israel Demolishes 16 Palestinian West Bank Homes
Israeli forces demolished 16 Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank, according to a local activist and residents on Wednesday, Anadolu reports.Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Eid Khamis, a Palestinian activist, said eight structures were brought
Published : 03 June 2020
Palestine: HIC-HLRN Joins Accountability Report to SR
Palestinian, Regional, and International Human Rights Organisations Submit Joint Report on Accountability to UN Special Rapporteur Habitat International Coalition – Housing and Land Rights Network has joined Palestinian and regional organizations in presenting a joint submission
Published : 03 June 2020
NGO Calls Syrian to Document their Properties
The “Free Syrian Lawyers” organization renewed its calls for Syrians to retain their property documents for their lands and properties and to follow up on their real estate’s legal status. This came in conjunction with concerns
Published : 03 June 2020
Call for TNCs to Quit Saudi Neom Project
American consulting firm must withdraw support from human rights-violating megaproject in Saudi Arabia The Boston Consulting Group’s unlawful involvement in Saudi Arabia’s NEOM megaproject was the subject of an open letter endorsed by twelve human rights
Published : 02 June 2020
