Bimkom’s activities focus on working with communities in order to
Through the Freedom of Information Act, Bimkom has received records of demolitions and building permits in Area C between the years 2016 and 2020. An English breakdown is written below, while the full Hebrew document can be found here. 2016 – Out of 540 submitted building permit requests, only 6 were granted. There were 673 … read more
Bimkom’s online interactive maps provides comprehensive information about threats to Palestinian communities, such as demolition orders, the Separation Barrier (both built and planned), settlements and Israeli-controlled sites.
This report on the Bedouin communities residing east of Jerusalem describes their present situation in terms of physical and planning considerations, as well as the life and daily existence of their residents. These communities have for many years faced ongoing threats of uprooting and deportation, due to a policy that seeks to concentrate all of … read more
