
Why Annexation is a War Crime
July 6, 2020A Palestinian living in Hebron shares their experience living with the occupation and what annexation means for Palestinians in the West Bank.
“While we do not know when Netanyahu will resume his annexation bid, our crisis is not over. Daily systematic abuses of the occupation continue and ethnic cleansing continues, driving forward the practice of annexation despite no formal announcement. Tomorrow, Palestinians will still live under Israeli occupation, one that controls the most acute details of our lives. Recent years have thrust us into an unbearable hell. Unemployment before the pandemic was 24% and youth unemployment was 34% (over 60% in Gaza) which is all the more alarming because Palestinian society is a young community.”
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