Feature Story

Feature Story Israel Spends Millions to Guard Settlers in East Jerusalem

How privatizing “security” ensures that only one population is secured

Feature Story During War with Iran, Israel Imposed Discriminatory Restrictions on Palestinians in the City

Iran war brings an escalation of closures impacting Palestinian access to the Old City.

Feature Story Israel Wants to Silence Islamic Call to Prayer

A centuries-old Islamic religious practice is imperiled, causing consternation among Palestinians in the city.

Feature Story Israel Plans New 30-Acre Settlement to Grab the Northern Edge of Sheikh Jarrah, Completing Its Encirclement

Sheikh Jarrah is being besieged.

Feature Story Palestinian Civil Society in Jerusalem in Tightening Israeli Vise

Israel steps up efforts to force Palestinian organizations out of Jerusalem.

Feature Story Israel Aiming to Supplant Umm Haroun Area of Sheikh Jarrah with Settler Skyscrapers

The Umm Haroun neighborhood of Sheikh Jarrah is threatened.

Feature Story Israel Moves al-Walaja Checkpoint, Severing Villagers from Their Lands and Historic Spring

A pristine Palestinian agricultural village is being asphyxiated by Israel.

Feature Story Pillar of Palestinian Education in Jerusalem, Al-Quds University Defies Israeli Pressure

How a private university in the heart of Jerusalem defies all odds to preserve Palestinian presence and institutional autonomy in the city

Feature Story Israel Closes All UNRWA Schools in East Jerusalem

Israeli security forces closed six UNRWA-run schools in East Jerusalem, implementing legislation passed last year that bans the organization’s operations.