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The Apartheid Wall & The battle of Jerusalem:
Judaization & Ethnic cleansingin the city
Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
Dawood Hammoudeh
In Israel, trends is further augmented by a general political consensus, bridging all political parties, that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict will not be resolved within the next few decades - hence Israel should see itself as a "marathon runner" and build a strategy for long term resilience.
Israel Master Plan “Israel 2020”
The Master Plan first faze was launched in 1992 involved 250 Israeli professionals from the Academia, Ministries, Private sector, Unions, Military & Some Israeli NGOs and international Jewish agencies.
In 1997, or after 6 years, They came out with 18 report to the general public.
These reports provided a pioneering example for comprehensive long range Israeli national planning in major two atmospheres: The WAR atmosphere and the PEACE atmosphere.
Herzliya Conference
started in 2000 until today on yearly bases
1- Galilee Development (Judaisation) plan
2- Negev Development (Judaisation) Plan
3- Greater Jewish Jerusalem
4- Disengagement Plan from WB & Gaza
www.herzliyaconference.org/Eng/
?West and East 48&67
Municipal Jerusalem
Metropolitan Jerusalem
Greater/ Expanded Jerusalem
The Wall: Israel and the West Bank
Which Jerusalem?
In 4838 vilages desrtoyed
Population in Municipal Jerusalem, 1995-2050
0%
10%
20%
30%
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60%
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1995 2005 2015 2020 2050
Jewish population Arab populationSource: ICBS: Statistical Yearbook Jerusalem
Natural Expected Growth Jerusalem
Palestinians in Jerusalem will become almost half the Population by 2050
Annexing 4% of West Bank as the so called “Jewish Greater Jerusalem”.
Etzion bloc43,000 Settlers
Adumim bloc33,000 Settlers
Giv’on bloc12,000 Settlers
Central East Jerusalem123,000 Settlers
211,000 settlers living illegally on lands confiscated
from Palestinianswere annexed to Jerusalem
by the Apartheid Wall
A belt of Settlements & Walls to isolate Jerusalem
Ethnic Cleansing of Jerusalem
The Apartheid Wall is separating Palestinian villages
from Jerusalem and forcibly changing the city’s cultural and
demographic make-up
22 Palestinian villages, with a
population of 225,300 Palestinians, will be
isolated outside Jerusalem
Ghettos around Jerusalem
Abudis 47,000Anata 47,400Arram 65,000Bir Nabala 15,000Biddo 51,300
Forcing growth of settlements toward the
old city / Center.
Same time, Palestinian urban growth will be
scattered opposite the natural growth (far from
the center).
Forcing Future Urban groth trends
New roads, highways, train lines, tram lines,
bus lines, etc will serve the settlers expansion
needs.
And Palestinians will lose more lands because
of those infrastructure plans.
Internal Migration to and from Jerusalem, 1967-2006
10,922
17,263
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Jewish Migration Trends to the city
Judaization of the Old City
New Hotel
Mamila Hotel
New Hotels
Kings Valley
Archeological Park
Tram Line
Biblical Park
New Hotels
New Museum
Mall
Car Park
Car Park
Tourist Overviews area & A telefrek.
New settlement with a very big and high flag that can be seen from any area east the old city
Rocfiler Museum
New Settlement
Tunnels Connecting the three
Art Center
New Settlement overviews old city
Tunnels, Museums, Temples
Tourist Overviews area & A telefrek.
A picture from Mamela Hotel overviews the Old City.
Jewish tourism counts half of the tourism industry in Israel, For it is a
priority.
Forcing the Jewish view for the city is a key issue in all Israeli planes to claim the right to control the right to confiscate for Judaizing.
E-1 project includes hotels, fish aquarium, parks, & other tourist sites
A natural park in Nabi Saleh village lands
New Train line connecting Tel-Aviv with Jerusalem
East Tellbiet: Hotels, parks, transportation systems & overview sites
Mountain climbing site & a Jacking site.
12 new hotels in Har-Gilo, Ha-titsion, Gilo settlements
Tourist sites and services and hotels.
Herodias Tourist site south Bethlehem
Christian Pilgrim tours through Israeli companies
A natural park north Neve Yacov Settlement.
A new Mall & Tram line
Palestinian Grassroots Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign
www.StopTheWall.org
Tel: +972-2-2972505
Fax: +972-2-2975123