1. The West Bank Barrier - Then and Now
... 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. Israeli consumers also travelled to East Jerusalem where they mingled with Palestinian shoppers and traders from ... schools and places of work. "This is likely to lead to a new generation of refugees or internally displaced people"(56). However, Israel has dismissed the United Nations report...
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