Law

Feature Story New Israeli Bill Seeks to Annex Israeli Settlements and Expand Jerusalem’s Municipal Borders

A new demographically motivated bill seeks to fulfill the vision of a greater (Jewish) Jerusalem

Interview Planning Expert Explains New Protocol Stopping Palestinian Residential Development in East Jerusalem

Israel closes a loophole that allowed a little Palestinian development in East Jerusalem for a short while.

Feature Story Israel Passes Law Criminalizing the Denial of October 7, 2023, Events

Yet another draconian Israeli law facilitating detention of Palestinians

Blog Post Perspective: Jerusalem Thanks and Bids Farewell to Mahdi Abdul Hadi

A community mourns an intellectual giant who centered his life’s work around the Palestinian cause and people.

Bio Musa Alami

A legal expert and statesman, developer, reformer, and critical thinker

Interview Expert Unpacks New Israeli Law Lowering Age of Imprisonment for Children to 12

Criminalizing Palestinian children in the Holy Land

Audio Hassan Jabareen: “This Law Targets the [Palestinian] Schools in Jerusalem”

How could Israel’s harsh new education law affect Palestinian school in Jerusalem? We asked Hassan Jabareen, a lawyer who is general director of the human rights organization Adalah.

Interview Hassan Jabareen: “If You Succeeded in Closing UNRWA, Why Not Continue and Close Schools and Fire Teachers?”

Israel escalates its war on Palestine and Palestinian identity with new education law.

Short Take Israel’s Knesset Passes Three Laws That Vastly Increase Punitive Measures for Palestinian Citizens and Residents

The space for identifying as Palestinian in the Jewish state just got considerably reduced.