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  • Just the Facts: The Ongoing NakbaMay 14, 2022
    Between 100,000 and 150,000 Palestinians were displaced under the Mandate, roughly a million were displaced in the Nakba, and another… more
  • Just the Facts: U.S. Support of IsraelMay 7, 2022
    The Obama-Netanyahu Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) increased U.S. military aid by 27% per year. It increased U.S. military aid to… more
  • Just the Facts: Home DemolitionsApril 9, 2022
    As an occupying power, Israel is obligated under international law to: protect civilians, refrain from forcible transfer of population, and… more
  • Just the Facts: Minors in Military CourtsApril 2, 2022
    About 800,000 Palestinian men, women and children have been detained since 1967. Children as young as 12 years can be… more
  • Just the Facts: Conditions in GazaMarch 26, 2022
    Since the start of the blockade in 2005, the number of businesses in Gaza has decreased from 3,500 to 250.… more
  • Just the Facts: Natural ResourcesMarch 19, 2022
    Palestinians have been denied access to the Jordan River, their main surface water resource, since 1967. 40% of surface water… more
  • Just the Facts: Olive TreesMarch 12, 2022
    Since 1967 between 800,000 and 2 million Palestinian olive trees have been uprooted by Israeli authorities. Palestinians lose US $12.3… more
  • Just the Facts: Women in PeacebuildingMarch 9, 2022
    Worldwide, the proportion of peace agreements with gender equality provisions increased from 14 to 22 per cent between 1995 and… more
  • Just the Facts: Restrictions on MovementFebruary 26, 2022
    In 2016, Israeli forces deployed an average of 107 adhoc ‘flying’ checkpoints along West Bank roads each week. Between 2000… more
  • Just the Facts: Settlements and ViolenceFebruary 19, 2022
    About 250 Israeli settlements have been established across the occupied West Bank since 1967. More than 620,000 Israelis currently live… more
  • Just the Facts: Discriminatory Policies towards the Palestinian PeopleFebruary 12, 2022
    So this week’s Just the Facts isn’t really a list of facts and figures. It is, however, a visual that helps demostrate… more
  • Just the Facts: Medical RightsFebruary 5, 2022
    In Palestine 1.9 million people have very limited access to healthcare, including 1.3 million refugees. Life expectancy in Palestine is… more
  • Just the Facts: Palestinian Citizens of IsraelJanuary 31, 2022
    In 1914, Palestinians comprised about 92% of the population. During the Nakba (“Catastrophe”), over 750,000 Palestinians fled or were forced… more
  • Just the Facts: JerusalemJanuary 22, 2022
    90% of Jerusalem’s city budget is directed towards Jewish Israeli neighborhoods. Only 10% is directed towards Palestinian neighborhoods, home to… more
  • Just the Facts: Building Permit DiscriminationJanuary 16, 2022
    Just the Facts: Building Permit Discrimination Israel’s Civil Administration (CA) rejects almost all building permit applications submitted by Palestinians. Applications… more
  • Just the Facts: Doing Business while PalestinianJanuary 8, 2022
    Doing Business while Palestinian: Just the Facts… Roughly 127,000 Palestinians work inside Israel or in illegal Jewish settlements. Gaza’s economy actually… more
  • Just the Facts: Christians in the Holy LandDecember 25, 2021
    Christians were 80 percent of the population in and around Bethlehem when Israel was founded. Christians make up just 12… more
  • Just the Facts: Syrian GolanDecember 18, 2021
    In June 1967, Israel seized and occupied 1,250 km2 of the Syrian Golan (over 2/3 of the total land mass).… more
  • Just the Facts: Human RightsDecember 11, 2021
    In 1948 over 1 million Palestinians, 73.2% of the native Palestinian Arab population, became refugees or IDPs. More than half… more
  • Just the Facts: Human RightsDecember 4, 2021
    3. Everyone has the right to life, liberty and security of person. 5. No one shall be subjected to torture… more
  • Just the Facts: The Kairos DocumentNovember 27, 2021
    “​​Why now? Because today we have reached a dead end in the tragedy of the Palestinian people. The decision-makers content… more
  • Just the Facts: Gender-Based ViolenceNovember 20, 2021
    Roughly 1,360 night raids are conducted on Palestinians each year. Nearly four in ten women in the Gaza Strip face… more
  • Just the Facts: Children’s RightsNovember 13, 2021
    83% of Palestinian children in East Jerusalem live below the Israel-defined poverty line. In 2019, 5,289 permits were issued to… more
  • Just the Facts: AntisemitismNovember 6, 2021
    Major violent incidents of antisemitism worldwide rose from 78 in 1989 to 456 in 2019. In 2020, lockdowns reduced encounters… more
  • Just the Facts: Anti-Muslim and Anti-Islamic DiscriminationOctober 30, 2021
    Since 2017, Chinese authorities have destroyed or damaged 16,000 mosques in Xinjiang. Chinese authorities have detained up to 1.5 million… more
  • Just the Facts: Women in ConflictOctober 23, 2021
    33% of Palestinian women in refugee camps have directly experienced physical assault by Israeli Occupation Forces. 9% have been exposed… more
  • Just the Facts: Profiting from OccupationOctober 16, 2021
    Understanding Profiting from Occupation. Some of the international corporations that profit from the illegal occupation of Palestine… ABB Group Adama… more
  • Just the Facts: Mental HealthOctober 9, 2021
    Up to 40% of Palestinians suffer from depression. Among areas heavily bombarded during the 2014 war on Gaza, 54% of… more
  • Just the Facts: Nonviolence in PalestineOctober 2, 2021
    PRINCIPLE ONE: Nonviolence is a way of life for courageous people. PRINCIPLE TWO: Nonviolence seeks to win friendship and understanding.… more
  • Just the Facts: Bedouin RightsSeptember 25, 2021
    There are around 40,000 Bedouins in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt), most of which are refugees and displaced indigenous tribes.… more
  • Just the Facts: Blockade of GazaSeptember 18, 2021
    The blockade was first imposed on Gaza by Israel in 2006 after Hamas won the Palestinian elections. Gaza’s unemployment rate… more
  • Just the Facts: BethlehemSeptember 11, 2021
    Less than 1% of Area C in Bethlehem has an outline plan approved by the Israeli authorities allowing legal Palestinian… more
  • Just the Facts: Education Funding and PolicySeptember 4, 2021
    UNRWA operates 711 elementary and preparatory schools across the West Bank, Gaza, Syria, Jordan, and Lebanon. UNRWA schools serve over… more
  • Just the Facts: Art as ResistanceAugust 28, 2021
    These are just a few of the artists, be they authors or filmmakers or painters or poets or musicians, who… more
  • Just the Facts: Christian Emigration from the Holy LandDecember 29, 2020
    Understanding Christian Emigration from the Holy Land: Just the Facts… Christians were 80 percent of the population in and around… more
  • Just the Facts: 2020: Palestine and the Occupation in NumbersDecember 22, 2020
  • Just the Facts: Children in Military CourtsDecember 16, 2020
  • Just the Facts: The Syrian GolanDecember 9, 2020
  • Just the Facts:December 2, 2020
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