France’s Lafarge Found Guilty of Financing Terrorism in Syria
French cement company Lafarge found guilty of financing terrorism in Syria Lafarge paid about $6.5M to armed groups in Syria between 2013 and 2014, in order to maintain operations at its cement plant in Jalabiya in
Published : 13 April 2026
Returning Forced Evictions to the Development Agenda
Eviction, forced displacement, and tenure insecurity were actively discussed during the negotiations of the 2030 Agenda, but they were not codified explicitly in SDG 11. Instead, they were either excluded, subsumed, diluted, and redistributed across
Published : 10 April 2026
Humanitarian Shelter and Displacement Report
Humanitarian Situation Report | 10 April 2026 Summary In the northern West Bank, Israeli forces extended for two months a military order that further prolongs the displacement from three refugee camps of over 33,000 people since January
Published : 10 April 2026
Israel Secretly Approves 34 New West Bank Colonies
Government approves a record 34 new settlements, as it acts to deepen hold on West Bank Security cabinet decision constitutes largest number of settlements okayed by any government at one time, brings total number approved by
Published : 09 April 2026
Lebanon: A Million Displaced, a System Broken
In Lebanon, a New Wave of Displacement Exposes a Broken System A new flood of displaced people in Lebanon faces shrinking access to shelter, protection, and the possibility of return. Their plight reflects not only Israeli policy, but systemic failure
Published : 08 April 2026
Jerusalem’s Latest Threat to Occupied Palestinian Bedouin
Warnings about Shami Neighborhood Settlement Plan East of Occupied Jerusalem The Jerusalem Governorate has warned of a new settlement plan known as the “Shami Neighborhood,” emphasizing that it constitutes an advanced tool for reshaping the Bedouin
Published : 31 March 2026
Now available: Land Times/أحوال الأرض No. 34
Now available: The latest issue of Land Timesأحوال الأرض/ No. 34 bears witness to the rupture of our present-day, it also seeks to be part of the remedy. Find a summary of the contents in the
Published : 30 March 2026
“My Land is the Freedom I will Never Compromise” 50th Anniversary of Palestinian Land Day
“My land is my soul, my identity, my home,” this was Umm Rafiq’s response, a farmer from Sinjil currently facing vicious settler violence and depopulation attempts, when we asked her what her land meant to her. Today marks the 50th anniversary
Published : 30 March 2026
Day of the Landless 2026
Defend Our Land and Territories! Forge a Future Free from Imperialist Control! Statement for the Day of the Landless 2026 We, peasants, farmers, farmworkers, Indigenous Peoples, fisherfolk, pastoralists, herders, rural women, rural youth and children, along with our
Published : 29 March 2026
