simmons | June 1, 2011
Since Annapolis, Israel has issued over 17000 new tenders for housing units in Israeli settlements in the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. The Palestinians say this is a policy that destroys any prospect of peace and renders establishing a viable Palestinian state impossible
simmons | May 31, 2011
November 2009 A growing discontent with the Palestinian leadership is fuelling an aggressive new uprising amongst young people in the West Bank. Can Fatah regain the trust of its people before the violence escalates
simmons | May 31, 2011
The Palestinian president has suspended further talks with Israel, but there are increasing calls from the streets of Gaza that his Fatah party MUST talk with Hamas. Nour Odeh now looks at the protest against Israel's use of force and growing demands for Palestinian unity.
simmons | May 30, 2011
Israel is coming under increased international pressure to stop the building of settlements on Palestinian land. But settlements are not the only issue.
simmons | May 30, 2011
Some Palestinian farmers in the occupied West Bank are complaining that they are being attacked by Israeli settlers living nearby. To help documenting and reporting the violence, the Israeli human rights group B'Tselem has been handing out small video cameras to farmers and teaching them how to use them
simmons | May 24, 2011
A tour for students from the Tel Aviv University in the West Bank in May 2009.
simmons | May 24, 2011
Three schoolgirls in the West Bank have developed a life-changing device for the blind. It's an advanced cane called "Stick-tech", and they're taking it all the way to the US to show it off: They've been chosen from over six million applicants world wide to take part in the International Science Fair. Nour Odeh reports from the Askar refugee camp.
simmons | May 22, 2011
west bank (day 6-8)
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