Lets Not Forget The Other Occupation

Wall Street is not alone. Neighbourhoods in East Jerusalem are also under occupation…

Desert Peace

Here is just one of them;

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About the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of E. Jerusalem

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In the Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of East Jerusalem, Israeli NGOs and state authorities have worked more than a decade to evict 550 Palestinian residents from their homes in order to build a Jewish settlement, rationalizing that prior to 1948 there was a Jewish neighborhood in the same location. Sheikh Jarrah brings the stories of local residents, themselves Palestinian refugees, the owner of the land and Israeli solidarity activists, who struggle against this eviction which is part of the ethnic cleansing in Jerusalem.

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