logging in or signing up Settlement_barrier_roads_english_nov_200 neve Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 45 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: April 28, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: The Israeli Information Center for Human Rightsin the Occupied Territories A Human Rights Analysis of the West Bank Map Slide 2: Municipal boundaries = closed military zone Settlement distribution Regional councils = mostly undeveloped land reserves Slide 3: Area of the Settlements, by regions(in thousands of dunam) Built-uparea of the settlements1.7%of the West Bank Municipal area6.8%of the West Bank Area under control of the settlements41.9%of the West Bank Slide 4: The settlements are IllegalAccording to International Human Rights Law International Humanitarian Law Slide 5: Implications of Settlements: Economic ??? ???????????? ??????? ?????? Harm to opportunities for economic development Tourism Industry Farming Slide 6: Implications of Settlements: Blocking urban development of Palestinian cities Slide 7: Dozens of islands of Area B surrounded by Area C Impediment toself-determination Severing Palestinian territorialcontiguity Implications of Settlements: Slide 8: Implications of Settlements Controlling the roads Settlements built along Road 60 Implications of Settlements: Restrictions on Palestinian movement Slide 9: Israel restricts Palestinian traffic on 430 kilometers of roadways in the West Bank Forbidden Roads 137 kilometers: Palestinian cars completely forbidden Slide 10: ?? ???? Cutting the West Bank in Half Implications of Settlements: Slide 11: East of the municipal boundary:82,500 Palestinians West of the municipal boundary:222,500 Palestinians Jerusalem Barrier Slide 12: The route of the Separation Barrier: Deep into West Bank To encircle 69 settlements Implications of Settlements Slide 13: Length of the Barrier: 723Km SEPARATION BARRIER The length of the Green Line 290Km Slide 14: Estimated Financial Cost US$2.5 million per kilometer Total = US$ 2 billion SEPARATION BARRIER Slide 15: Palestinian population affected by the barrier's route SEPARATION BARRIER Slide 16: SEPARATION BARRIER Areas surrounded by barrier Slide 17: Zufin settlement case study Slide 18: Under construction: "Nofei Zufin" - 1,200 housing units. Zufin settlement case study Slide 19: Additional industrial and residential areas planned Zufin settlement case study Slide 20: Zufin settlement case study Slide 21: 70% of Jayus lands remain on the other side of the barrier. Access to the land requires a permit. Residents can cross only through one gate, during the hours it is open. Zufin Jayus a-NabiElyas Zufin settlement case study Slide 22: The barrier is one more layer in Israel’s severe restrictions on Palestinian movement: Staffed permanent and temporary checkpoints Roads for Israelis only Physical obstacles: earth mounds, cement blocks and trenches closing off roads Restrictions on Movement Slide 23: The effect of each restrictionis compounded by their combination Overlapping Effect of Restrictions Slide 24: Severe impact on Palestinian economy Restricted access to healthcare Disruption of all aspects of daily life Uncertainty and humiliation Impact of Movement Restrictions Slide 25: Israel has the right to defend itself. There is no contradiction between keeping Israelis safe and respecting Palestinians’ basic rights. Israel must dismantle settlements Israel must lift movement restrictions inside West Bank If a barrier is necessary, Israel can build it on the Green Line. You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Settlement_barrier_roads_english_nov_200 neve Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 45 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: April 28, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Slide 1: The Israeli Information Center for Human Rightsin the Occupied Territories A Human Rights Analysis of the West Bank Map Slide 2: Municipal boundaries = closed military zone Settlement distribution Regional councils = mostly undeveloped land reserves Slide 3: Area of the Settlements, by regions(in thousands of dunam) Built-uparea of the settlements1.7%of the West Bank Municipal area6.8%of the West Bank Area under control of the settlements41.9%of the West Bank Slide 4: The settlements are IllegalAccording to International Human Rights Law International Humanitarian Law Slide 5: Implications of Settlements: Economic ??? ???????????? ??????? ?????? Harm to opportunities for economic development Tourism Industry Farming Slide 6: Implications of Settlements: Blocking urban development of Palestinian cities Slide 7: Dozens of islands of Area B surrounded by Area C Impediment toself-determination Severing Palestinian territorialcontiguity Implications of Settlements: Slide 8: Implications of Settlements Controlling the roads Settlements built along Road 60 Implications of Settlements: Restrictions on Palestinian movement Slide 9: Israel restricts Palestinian traffic on 430 kilometers of roadways in the West Bank Forbidden Roads 137 kilometers: Palestinian cars completely forbidden Slide 10: ?? ???? Cutting the West Bank in Half Implications of Settlements: Slide 11: East of the municipal boundary:82,500 Palestinians West of the municipal boundary:222,500 Palestinians Jerusalem Barrier Slide 12: The route of the Separation Barrier: Deep into West Bank To encircle 69 settlements Implications of Settlements Slide 13: Length of the Barrier: 723Km SEPARATION BARRIER The length of the Green Line 290Km Slide 14: Estimated Financial Cost US$2.5 million per kilometer Total = US$ 2 billion SEPARATION BARRIER Slide 15: Palestinian population affected by the barrier's route SEPARATION BARRIER Slide 16: SEPARATION BARRIER Areas surrounded by barrier Slide 17: Zufin settlement case study Slide 18: Under construction: "Nofei Zufin" - 1,200 housing units. Zufin settlement case study Slide 19: Additional industrial and residential areas planned Zufin settlement case study Slide 20: Zufin settlement case study Slide 21: 70% of Jayus lands remain on the other side of the barrier. Access to the land requires a permit. Residents can cross only through one gate, during the hours it is open. Zufin Jayus a-NabiElyas Zufin settlement case study Slide 22: The barrier is one more layer in Israel’s severe restrictions on Palestinian movement: Staffed permanent and temporary checkpoints Roads for Israelis only Physical obstacles: earth mounds, cement blocks and trenches closing off roads Restrictions on Movement Slide 23: The effect of each restrictionis compounded by their combination Overlapping Effect of Restrictions Slide 24: Severe impact on Palestinian economy Restricted access to healthcare Disruption of all aspects of daily life Uncertainty and humiliation Impact of Movement Restrictions Slide 25: Israel has the right to defend itself. There is no contradiction between keeping Israelis safe and respecting Palestinians’ basic rights. Israel must dismantle settlements Israel must lift movement restrictions inside West Bank If a barrier is necessary, Israel can build it on the Green Line.