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Raja Shehadeh

Raja Shehadeh is a founder of the human rights group Al-Haq, an affiliate of the International Commission of Jurists. His new book, Going Home, will be published in August. (March 2019)

Israeli soldiers detaining a Palestinian during clashes at a protest, Hebron, West Bank, February 2018

Bearing Witness in the West Bank

Freedom and Despair: Notes from the South Hebron Hills

by David Shulman

March 7, 2019 issue

Nabi Musa, West Bank, January 19, 2010; photograph by Stephen Shore from the exhibition Stephen Shore, on view at the Museum of Modern Art, New York City, through May 28, 2018. The catalog is by Quentin Bajac, with contributions by David Campany, Kristen Gaylord, and Martino Stierli. It is published by MoMA.

This Land Is Our Land

Over the past two decades, most of the land used for Jewish settlements in the West Bank has been acquired on the grounds that it belongs to the state.

Enclosure: Palestinian Landscapes in a Historical Mirror

by Gary Fields

January 18, 2018 issue

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