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Negev Coexistence Forum for Civil Equality
פורום דו-קיום בנגב לשוויון אזרחי
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Communication by UN Special Rapporteurs on forced evictions during pandemic

20.10.2020

We would like to share with you that as a result of our work with the UN Special Procedures, Special Rapporteurs on adequate housing along with the Special Rapporteurs on indigenous peoples, minorities, human rights defenders, internally displaced persons and cultural rights, have emitted a communication to the State of Israel expressing their concern on forced evictions and home demolitions in the midst of the Covid-19 Pandemic in the Naqab, as well as the use of criminal and administrative sanctions to Human Rights defenders, including Sheikh Sayah Abu Madhi’m al-Turi and other members of the family from Al-ʿArāgīb. 
You are welcome to see the communication here 
 

Demolitions

27-07-23 - Abu Tlūl aš-Šahbī is a village south of Route 25 that was established during the Ottoman period. Four houses were demolished by the authorities this morning

19-07-23 - Bīr Haddāj is a Bedouin village located west of Route 40, close to Kibbutz Revivim. Two houses were demolished by the authorities this morning

All Demolitions