Bedouin

Israel’s teenage barbarians at al-Arakib – By Lawrence Davidson

by Lawrence Davidson August 5, 2010

By Lawrence Davidson* | Sabbah Report | www.sabbah.biz The Bedouin village of al-Arakib On 26 July 2010 Israeli police armed with tear gas, a water canon and two helicopters forced the 200 Bedouin residents of the southern Israeli village of al-Arakib out of their homes. Most of the furniture was then removed from the village’s [...]

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ACTION ALERT: Support Palestinians of El Maleh

by Haitham Sabbah May 4, 2010

Let’s FLOOD the emails and fax machines of Ehud Barak, Benjamin Netanyahu, Major-General Avi Mizrahi and Brigadier General Avihai Mandelblit Stop Maskiot settlers driving Palestinians off their land Urgent call for support from internationals in Palestine and around the world For the last three weeks Palestinians in the northern Jordan Valley been subject to a [...]

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Israel: End Systematic Bias Against Bedouin

by Haitham Sabbah April 1, 2008

Israel should declare an immediate moratorium on demolitions of Bedouin homes and create an independent commission to investigate pervasive land and housing discrimination against its Bedouin citizens in the Negev, Human Rights Watch said in a new report released yesterday The 130-page report, “Off the Map: Land and Housing Rights Violations in Israel’s Unrecognized Bedouin [...]

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Israel destroyed another unrecognized village in the Negev

by Haitham Sabbah June 26, 2007

The Israeli government has destroyed more than 20 homes in the unrecognized village Atir and Um El Hiran. The twin unrecognised villages of Um al-Hiran and Atir, situated about 30km from the city of Beer el-Sabe, are prime examples. Surrounded by an expanse of the Naqab desert, and constructed largely out of corrugated iron and [...]

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Ethnic cleansing of Bedouin in Israel

by Haitham Sabbah June 7, 2007

The Bedouin community in Israel are an ignored part of Israeli society that are facing the same systematic ethnic cleansing that we all faced in 1948, 1967, 2000, and through today. Please support the attached “Call for a letter-writing campaign” issued by: Recognition Forum Association Forty, Association for Support and Defense of Bedouin in Israel, [...]

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Shut off the water

by Haitham Sabbah May 18, 2007

No water for Palestinian children Let Palestinians die of thirst. This is what Mr. Netanyahu learned from the Holocaust: “evacuate whomever necessary, enact a closure on the Gaza Strip, stop providing services like electricity and water…