UN rights office condemns forced evictions of Palestinian families in East Jerusalem

These evictions are “

against Palestinians in the occupied territory,” the office said in a statement.

Legal Proceedings

About 87 Palestinian families – nearly 680 individuals – face legal actions begun by “settlers” to remove them from their houses in Batn al-Hawa.

On 9 and 10 July, the Jerusalem District Court dismissed the appeals of the Gheith, Abu Nab, and…