The Special Rapporteurs characterized Israeli settlements as āthe engine of the occupationā, and responsible for a wide range of human rights violations against the Palestinian people. These include land confiscation, severe restrictions on freedom of movement, and racial and ethnic discrimination.Nov 3, 2021
SECURITY COUNCIL RESOLUTIONS: Laws Violated: Israel has violated 28 resolutions of the United Nations Security Council (which are legally binding on member-nations U.N.
An official statement from DePaul strongly defended the decision to deny Finkelstein tenure and said that outside influence played no role in the decision. In 2008, he was denied entry to Israel and banned from entering the country for ten years.
The United Nations General Assembly, the United Nations Security Council and the International Court of Justice have all said that Israeli settlements on the West Bank violate the Fourth Geneva Convention. Israel captured the West Bank from Jordan in the 1967 war and has occupied the territory ever since.Nov 18, 2019
The United Nations on Thursday accused Israel of flagrantly violating international law by expanding settlements in the occupied West Bank and East Jerusalem, urging the country's new government to halt their enlargement immediately.Jun 25, 2021
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2334 of 2016 states that Israel's settlement activity constitutes a "flagrant violation" of international law and has "no legal validity". It demands that Israel stop such activity and fulfill its obligations as an occupying power under the Fourth Geneva Convention.
sparkle stoneJewish (eastern Ashkenazic): ornamental compound name, literally 'sparkle stone', from Yiddish finkl 'sparkle' + stein 'stone'.
Israel uses the Absentee Property Law to claim the lands it forced the Palestinians to abandon in the 1948 and 1967 wars. It also deploys a range of tactics to declare all unregistered lands ā left out by the Ottoman and British occupiers and believed to be two-thirds of the West Bank ā as possible āstateā land.Jul 8, 2021
Israel wanted "a Palestinian entity, less than a state, which will be a home to most of the Palestinian residents living in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank". It wanted to keep settlements beyond the Green Line including Ma'ale Adumim and Givat Ze'ev in East Jerusalem.
Palestine (Arabic: ŁŁŲ³Ų·ŁŁ, romanized: Filasį¹Ä«n), officially the State of Palestine (ŲÆŁŁŲ© ŁŁŲ³Ų·ŁŁ, Dawlat Filasį¹Ä«n), is a de jure sovereign state in Western Asia....State of Palestine.State of Palestine ŲÆŁŁŲ© ŁŁŲ³Ų·ŁŁā (Arabic) Dawlat Filasį¹Ä«nLegislatureNational CouncilFormationā¢ Declaration of Independence15 November 198843 more rows