AIC Weekly News Update

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Below is a selection of recent AIC publications:

Court Orders Palestinian Family to Share Jerusalem Home with Settlers
The Hamdallah family of the East Jerusalem neighborhood Ras al-
Amud has been ordered to share their home with Israeli settlers. The
decision, made by an Israeli court, follows an 11-year legal battle
between the family and American settlement and bingo mogul Irving
Moscovitz.
http://alternativenews.org/english/index.php/topics/jerusalem/3393-court-orders-palestinian-family-to-share-jerusalem-home-with-settlers


Israel Temporarily Postpones Deportation of Foreign Children
Israel’s Interior Minister Eli Yishai has instructed the
Population, Immigration and Border Authority to temporarily postpone
the deportation of migrant workers' children who attend Israeli
schools, lengthening the precarious unknown status for the families.
Right-wing MK calls for immediate deportation.
http://alternativenews.org/english/index.php/topics/israeli-society/3390-israel-temporarily-postpones-deportation-of-foreign-children-


Dexia Excluded from Triodos Sustainable Investments due to Involvement
in Israeli Settlements
Belgian bank Dexia has been excluded from the Triodos sustainable
investment universe because of its ongoing financing of Israeli
settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territories.
http://alternativenews.org/english/index.php/topics/economy-of-the-occupation/3391-dexia-excluded-from-triodos-sustainable-investments-due-to-involvement-in-israeli-settlements-


Nine Palestinians Injured by Settlers and Israeli Army in Nablus
District
Nine Palestinian residents of the West Bank village of Qusra were
injured when settlers opened fire on them and the Israeli military
shot rubber bullets. Three remain hospitalized in serious condition.
http://alternativenews.org/english/index.php/topics/settlers-violence/3383-nine-palestinians-injured-by-settlers-and-israeli-army-in-nablus-district


El Araqib Destroyed for 21st time, JNF Changing Facts on Ground
Israeli forces demolished the little that remains of the Bedouin
village of El Araqib on Monday, as they work to permanently change
facts on the ground, erasing the village’s very existence and history.
http://alternativenews.org/english/index.php/topics/news/3384-el-araqib-destroyed-for-21st-time-jnf-changing-facts-on-ground


AICVideo: The Israeli Left
In the past year there has been a revival of the Israeli left. Several
hundreds of Israeli activists join Palestinians in weekly
demonstrations against the Separation Wall and land confiscations.
Many others participate in the weekly demonstration in the East
Jerusalem neighborhood of Sheikh Jarakh.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZKDYC21eQs&feature=player_embedded


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