Tag Archive: settlements

The E1 area near Jerusalem

Opposing New Construction in the E1 Corridor

NIF grantee Ir Amim, other organizations, and local Palestinian residents fight the expansion of the settlement Ma’ale Adumim into the E1 corridor.

Defending Palestinian Property Rights in the West Bank

Yesh Din petitioned Israel’s High Court of Justice to prevent settlement regional councils from confiscating Palestinian livestock—and won.

Preventing Evictions in East Jerusalem

After decades of litigation, the Sumarin family wins their legal case and will not be evicted from their home in Silwan

Participants from NIF’s Naomi Chazan Global Activism Fellowship are pictured with Omdim Beyachad signs that read “The settler government is against me.”

Taking to the Streets

NIF grantees led a protest against the new government’s policies in Tel Aviv on Saturday, with tens of thousands of demonstrators in attendance.

Soldiers in Hebron

Standing in Solidarity with Palestinian Residents of Hebron

NIF grantee Breaking the Silence led a solidarity visit to Palestinian residents of Hebron last week which was turned away by Border Police.

Revealing Illegal Farm Settlements in the West Bank

NIF grantee Yesh Din released a report documenting how settler sheep farms expropriate land and inflict violence in the West Bank, with the government’s support.

Extremists Claim to Have Established Six New Illegal West Bank Settlements

Extremists Claim to Have Established Six New Illegal West Bank Settlements

The settler organization Nachala established six new illegal settlement outposts in the West Bank, facing virtually no repercussions from the Israeli government.

Exposing Settlement Expansion

NIF grantee B’Tselem released a new report showing strong evidence for systematic cooperation between the State of Israel and illegal outposts in the West Bank in the quest to expand Israeli settlements.

Exposing Protest Suppression in the West Bank

NIF grantee B’Tselem revealed Israeli soldiers planting explosives on a road to a Palestinian village to deter protests.