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Understanding the conflict
C: The settlements
For regular updates on settlement activity see the Report on Israeli Settlement in the Occupied Territories: A Bimonthly Publication of the Foundation for Middle East Peace
nick watson, znet
1. Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Territories: A Guide
A special report for the Foundation for Middle East Peace, March 2002
c. 6,000 words
2. Israeli Settlements in Gaza strip and the West Bank
by MIFTAH, October 10, 2001
Miftah is a Palestinian, Jerusalem-based, independent institution committed to fostering the principles of democracy and effective dialogue. Hanan Ashrawi is its Secretary General.
3. Sharon Government violates pledge not to establish new settlements
in Report on Israeli Settlement in the Occupied Territories [A Bimonthly Publication of the Foundation for Middle East Peace], Vol 12, No 1, Jan-Feb 2002
4. Land Grab: Israel's Settlement Policy in the West Bank
Comprehensive B'tselem Report, May 2002
The Israeli Information Centre for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories
'Settlements are built on 1.7% of West Bank land and control 41.9%'
6. Fact Sheet: More information on settlements
A Palestine Monitor Factsheet
c. 1,300 words
7. Evolution of US policy towards the settlements, 1967-2004
Akiva Eldar, talk to the FFIPP conference in E. Jerusalem, January 2005,supplyng key US adminsirtion quotations from Lyndon B Johnson's administration to that of George W Bush.