Citizens International

December 9, 2017

How Israel occupies education in East Jerusalem

Al Jazeera English Jaclynn Ashly · Dec 8, 2017   Occupied East Jerusalem – The Zahwat al-Quds kindergarten and primary school’s walls are decorated with colourful cartoons, while its students are dressed in grey-and-red striped uniforms. The children’s wide smiles and laughter echo through the hallways, belying their lingering anxiety after a recent Israeli raid […]

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Trump’s decision on Jerusalem and the illusion of statehood

Middle East Eye Azzam Tamimi Wednesday 6 December 2017  If you asked my mother and most of her generation what difference Donald Trump’s decision to move the US embassy to Jerusalem would make, the answer would be: “None whatsoever.” Whether in Tel Aviv or in Jerusalem, the US embassy would still be sitting on Palestinian land.

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