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A child rides a bicycle next to a mosque in the Bedouin village of Bir-Hadaj, Negev Desert, April 27, 2014. Bir-Hadaj is a recognized Bedouin village in Israel since 1999 and its urban plan was approved in 2003. Nevertheless the village still lack of basic infrastructure and its inhabitants are frequently face demolition orders and harsh treatment by the police.
Israel strands Bedouin in their own village
The sudden and unannounced removal of a Bedouin village’s only bus stop, by Israel’s Transport Ministry, has placed the community under de facto closure. By John Brown* The residents of Umm Batin, a Bedouin village in the south of Israel, were surprised to discover at the beginning of December that the bus stop they use…
By +972 Magazine December 14, 2016
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