1. The West Bank Barrier - Then and Now
... construction is and important aspect to compare because it was considerably affected. United Nations in a remarkable report about how affected has been East Jerusalem by the raising of the fence compares: In the period before the Barrier and other restrictions on Palestinian access, West Bank Palestinian traders and farmers were free to travel to East Jerusalem and to access Israeli markets. ... small agriculture village economies, forced migration and depopulation on both sides of the wall, limited access to labour markets, and the final severance of Jerusalem from the West Bank-economi...
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