Turkey: Evictions Taint Turkey Murky Mega Projects
As a huge corruption scandal rocks Turkey`s ruling party, Ankara is pushing ahead with several northern Istanbul megaprojects tainted by corruption. Thousands of villagers are being evicted from their ancestral homes. It was an offer too
Published : 31 January 2014
Syria: Government Demolished Thousands of Homes
(CNN) -- They arrived with bulldozers and ordered him to leave. When the Syrian restaurant owner asked why, he was threatened with detention. The security forces that had arrived unannounced that morning denied him permission to
Published : 30 January 2014
Palestine: A New demolition orders for Homes by Israel
JERUSALEM (Ma`an) -- Israeli forces on Friday issued a notice to a Palestinian family mandating they demolish their own house east of Jerusalem, a Fatah official told Ma`an. The notice said that Ahmad Mohammad Hassan Helwa
Published : 11 January 2014
Palestine: Israel Demolished Palestinian Shepherding Community
On the day of the demolition, the six families received tents from the ICRC and erected them at a nearby site. This morning, 13.1.14 soldiers and Civil Administration officers arrived, took down the six tents
Published : 08 January 2014
Egypt: World Bank Extends Affordable Housing Program
The World Bank has approved on Sunday the Egyptian government’s request to extend the lender’s Affordable Mortgage Finance Program Development Policy Loan Program for Egypt until December 31, 2014. This comes in order to offset the
Published : 05 January 2014
Egypt: World Bank Extends Affordable Housing Program
The World Bank has approved on Sunday the Egyptian government’s request to extend the lender’s Affordable Mortgage Finance Program Development Policy Loan Program for Egypt until December 31, 2014. This comes in order to offset the
Published : 05 January 2014
Israel Proposes Land Swap` as Part of Peace Deal
The Israeli officials who gathered at West Jerusalem’s Inbal Hotel on June 21, 2008 had an idea to float: some Palestinian villages who sit partially in Israeli territory would be given to a future Palestinian
Published : 03 January 2014
Syria: 20,000 Palestinian Refugees Trapped in Yarmouk
The Euro-Mediterranean Observatory for Human Rights (EMOHR) and the Working Group for the Palestinians of Syria (WGPS) have published a visual report about the humanitarian crisis in the Yarmouk camp for Palestinian refugees in the
Published : 03 January 2014
Palestine/Israel: A new Demolish for Neighborhood in Haifa
A local authority plans to demolish a Palestinian neighborhood in Haifa, a coastal city in the Galilee region of present-day Israel. “One day, two years ago, there was an order from the municipality on our door,”
Published : 03 January 2014
