IMEU Institute for Middle East Understanding

Fact Sheet: Israel’s E1 Settlement

Guidance for Reporting on Palestine/Israel

The following document contains guidance and suggested language to help journalists cover Palestine/Israel in a clear, accurate, and fair manner.

Fact Sheet: Israeli Surveillance & Restrictions on Palestinian Movement

The Israeli government closely monitors the communications and movements of millions of Palestinians in the occupied territories (West Bank, East Jerusalem, Gaza), who have lived under Israeli military rule since 1967, and inside Israel, making Palestinians one of the most surveilled people in the world.

Tamer Nafar: The Godfather of Palestinian Hip-Hop

“A shekel and a dream and a dictionary.” That’s all Tamer Nafar had when he started out. Now, he’s one of the biggest Palestinian musicians, the godfather of the Arabic hip hop scene, and an actor, scriptwriter, and (by his own admission) “just a cool guy.”

Policy Analysis #3: Israel Is Not Eligible for Visa Waiver Program

Policy Analysis #2: Israel’s Colonization Solidifies One-State, Apartheid Reality

Policy Analysis #1: The Importance of Reopening the US Consulate in Jerusalem

Jerusalem: Palestinian man resists Israel order to self-demolish home

Israel has given Nidal Rajabi until 13 October to demolish his own home in Silwan - he is refusing on principle

Israeli troops kill Gaza man near border; army investigates

Israeli troops shot and killed a 40-year-old Palestinian man in the Gaza Strip on Thursday as he was setting bird traps near the Israeli border, his family said. The military said it was investigating. The shooting came hours after two other Palestinians were killed in separate incidents in Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank. The shooting in Gaza occurred just before noon, near the Bureij refugee camp.