This collection presents key documents dealing with the issue of Palestinian house demolitions from numerous groups and organizations.
Statements & Reports from Human Rights Organizations
- Monitoring Jerusalem, January 2010 (January 2010, pdf, 952.3 KB) - Jerusalem Center for Women
- Palestinian homes at risk in occupied West Bank (June 2009, link) – Amnesty International
- Israel: Stop Demolishing Palestinian Homes (June 2009, link) – Human Rights Watch
- East Jerusalem Family Forced to Demolish Part of Own Home, Center Expert Cites Abuse of Permit System (June 2009, link) – The Carter Center
- House demolition/Forced Eviction/Access to Water (June 2009, pdf, 57.39 KB) - Amnesty International
- Broken Homes (April 2009, pdf, 723.29 KB) - The Palestinian Counseling Center, Save The Children UK, and the Welfare Association
- Security forces demolish house of family of perpetrator of attack in Jerusalem (April 2009, link) – B’Tselem
- Carter Center Calls for End to Home Demolitions and Settlement Construction in the West Bank (March 2009, link) – The Carter Center
- Israeli High Court allows demolition family home of Jerusalem attack perpetrator (March 2009, link) – B’Tselem
- Policeman head-butts Palestinians in Silwan during eviction (November 2008, link) – B’Tselem
- House demolitions in Silwan, East Jerusalem (November 2008, link) – B’Tselem
- Israel: Don’t Destroy Homes (August 2008, link) – Human Rights Watch
- Civil Administration threatens to demolish most of al-‘Aqabah village (August 2008, link) – B’Tselem
- Jerusalem municipality demolishes house; policemen assault occupant (July 2008, link) – B’Tselem
- Demolition of houses near the Separation Barrier, Far’un Village, Tulkarm District (April 2008, link) – B’Tselem
- Palestinian homes demolished without warning (March, 2008, link) – Amnesty International
- Off the Map: Land and Housing Rights Violations in Israel’s Unrecognized Bedouin Villages (March 2008, pdf, 5.4 MB) - Human Rights Watch
- Where Villages Stood: Israel’s Continuing Violations of International Law in Occupied Latroun, 1967-2007 (December 2007, pdf, 2.17 MB) - Al-Haq
- Army demolishes village housing over 200 Palestinians, west of the Barrier (November 2007, link) – B’Tselem
- Extensive destruction of houses and gross humiliation of residents (August 2007, link) – B’Tselem
- Palestinian villagers’ homes under threat (July, 2007, link) – Amnesty International
- House Demolitions in the Occupied Territories (September 2005, pdf, 22.42 KB) - Amnesty International
- Civil Administration demolishes hut of al-Moher family on grounds that it was built without a permit, near Zububa Village, Jenin District (May 2005, link) – B’Tselem
- Through No Fault of Their Own: Israel’s Punitive House Demolitions in the al-Aqsa Intifada (November 2004, link) – B’Tselem
- Razing Rafah: Mass Home Demolitions in the Gaza Strip (October 2004, pdf, 55.96 MB) - Human Rights Watch
- Under The Rubble: House demolition and destruction of land and property (May 2004, pdf, 1.35 MB) - Amnesty International
- House demolition: Palestinian civilians in Rafah refugee camp (May 2004, pdf, 27.65 KB) - Amnesty International
- Policy of Destruction: House Demolition and Destruction of Agricultural Land in the Gaza Strip (February 2002, link) – B’Tselem
B’Tselem: Punitive Demolitions
B’Tselem, the Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories, has documented the human rights of the Israeli Occupation since 1989.



