Occupied palestinian Territory
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Third states must take effective action to stop the annexation of territory
Published on 17 July 2020 | Press8 international humanitarian and development agencies (Première Urgence Internationale, Médecins du Monde, Oxfam, Diakonia, American Friends Service Committee, Middle East Children's Alliance, Danish Church Aid and Christian Aid) have issued a statement calling upon third states to take effective action to stop the annexation of the West Bank territory.Read more -
“Prior Coordination Area”: a common strategy for Israeli settlers to force Palestinians off their land
Published on 29 April 2020 | News[Infographics] In the West Bank, Première Urgence Internationale continues setting up protection activities, to defend the rights of Palestinians. In spite of the COVID-19 pandemic, Israeli settlers’ violence keeps increasing in the Occupied Palestinian territory. This is part of a common strategy of illegal appropriation of land: see our explanatory comic strip.Read more -
NO DEAL: AIDA calls on international community to reject US plan and demand accountability
Published on 29 January 2020 | PressJoint statement, 29 January 2020 - A coalition of 84 international NGOs operating in the occupied Palestinian territory and Israel, the Association of International Development Agencies (AIDA), urges the international community to reject the US Administration’s plan and reaffirm their shared commitment to the principles of international law as the basis for a just and durable peace agreement.Read more -
Access Denied: A Palestinian farmer versus an Israeli settlement
Published on 11 December 2019 | NewsIn the West Bank, Israelis settlements keep growing despite the UN resolution adopted at the end of 2016. Première Urgence Internationale continues its activities for the victims of settlers attacks, through emergency response and advocacy actions. The teams accompany Palestinian farmers in the area of restricted access, such as Sami, who has seen his land being swallowed up by Israeli settlers.Read more -
West Bank: Palestinian farmers unable to harvest their olives
Published on 11 October 2019 | NewsEvery year, in the occupied West Bank, October is the harvesting period for olive trees. A time that exacerbates tensions between Palestinian and Israelis. Two Palestinian farmers, supported by Première Urgence Internationale, share their testimonies of the attacks they suffered.Read more -
Aysha fights to feed her family
Published on 21 August 2018 | NewsAysha is a palestinian refugee who currently lives in the Gaza strip. Mother of 8 with a severely ill husband, Aysha has become, at 66 years old, the sole breadwinner of the family. She fights to feed her loved ones, with the help of humanitarian organisations.Read more -
Video – Encouraging women to work independently
Published on 5 January 2017 | NewsPremière Urgence Internationale has been working together with Women for Life for three years on the implementation of the project "The Economic Empowerment of Women " in the governorates of Salfit and Qalqiliya in Occupied Palestinian Territory.Read more