APN Legislative Round-Up: May 5, 2016

1. Bills, Resolutions, & Letters
2. Hearings
3. On the Record

[Apologies for the erratic Round-Up schedule, which is the result of holidays and travel]

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Qalandiya Crossing on a Tuesday Morning

Luke Tress and Dov Lieber / Times of Israel (May 4, 2016)
Palestinian workers passing through the Qalandiya checkpoint between Jerusalem and Ramallah on a typical Tuesday morning. (3:43) Watch >

Broken Trust: State Involvement in Private Settlement in Batan Al-Hawa, Silwan

Ir Amim and Peace Now (May 2016)
Thorough analysis of Israeli settlement activity in Batan Al-Hawa, a Palestinian neighborhood in the heart of East Jerusalem's Silwan that is being turned into another Jewish settlement. The report shows that Jewish settlement in Betan Al-Hawa advances the Israeli government's efforts to place Jerusalem's Old City under Israeli Jewish control, effectively evicting hundreds of Palestinian residents from their homes. Read More >

Advancing the Dialogue: A Security System for the Two-State Solution

Ilan Goldberg, Maj. Gen. (Res.) Gadi Shamni, Nimrod Novik, and Col. Kris Baumen / Center for a New American Security (May 2016)
This report proposes a security system to address both Israeli security concerns and Palestinian concerns of continuous occupation. PDF >

APN Legislative Round-Up: April 22, 2016

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The Quiet Death of the Two-State Solution

Yossi Meckelberg / Chatham House (April 21, 2016)
A complete lack of trust, the absence of true statesmanship and the building of settlements have rendered a viable Palestinian state impossible. Read More >

APN Legislative Round-Up: April 15, 2016

1. Bills, Resolutions, & Letters
2. Hearings
3. On the Record

Shameless plug: APN’s Lara Friedman in the New York Times 4/10: Israel’s Unsung Protector: Obama

(NOTE: This article was referenced by Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs Anne Patterson in the HFAC hearing 4/13, at 46:25 in the video)

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APN Legislative Round-Up: April 8, 2016

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US Presidents, the UN Security Council, & Resolutions Critical of Israel: This Historical Record, 1967 - Present

Americans for Peace Now / (April 1, 2016)
Comprehensive chart showing Israel-related UN Security Council Resolutions (UNSCRs) dating back to the 1967 War, broken down according to President.  Read More >

APN Legislative Round-Up: March 25, 2016

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