Transportation

Blog Post Intensifying Israeli Attacks on Palestinian Bus Drivers in Jerusalem Endanger Their Lives

Anti-Palestinian violence in the city spreads to new realms, with ominous implications.

Photo Album Lost Routes: How Travel in and around Jerusalem Was Fractured

The history of mobility and the barriers that reshaped it

Feature Story New Extension of Apartheid Road around Jerusalem Will Bar Palestinians from Central West Bank, Speed Annexation

Not just a road, the newly approved highway extension has dire geostrategic consequences for Palestinians.

Photo The Battle for Jerusalem, 1948

A moment showing the Arab defense of Jerusalem, 1948

Blog Post Palestinian Women Share Little-Noted Hazards of Prolonged Closures: “The Checkpoints Strained My Bladder”

The right to medical treatment and even to relieve oneself are compromised by Israeli checkpoints, especially when extended closures are enforced.

Blog Post A Grandmother Realizes Her Dream, Becoming the First Female Bus Driver in East Jerusalem

Meet Samia Abu ‘Alqam, a Palestinian grandmother who turned her love of driving into a paid job, driving the Shu‘fat–Beit Hanina bus