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 >