The neighborhood of Baten el-Hawa is among the poorest and most densely populated in Silwan. Like all neighborhoods in Silwan, it suffers from a lack of public facilities to serve... read more →
Danny Felsteiner, photographer, was brutally assaulted by riot police on April 25th. Following a settler march and counter-demonstration in Silwan, Felsteiner was photographing police dragging away a young boy when he was... read more →
- January 2008 An attempt to seize the Palestinian land of Alyasa’ Sha’ban in Wadi Hilweh. A bulldozer working for the Elad settlement organization crashed through the entrance gate of... read more →
Following a settler march through Silwan district, and a counter-demonstration organised by local residents, an Israeli photographer was assaulted by riot police, after attempting to photograph them as they dragged... read more →
Silwan residents, supported by Israeli and international activists, formed a counter-demonstration following a settler march through their district. Participants in the residents’ demonstration far outnumbered those who had turned out... read more →
A small number of settlers carrying flags and shouting formed the demonstration that marched past the Wadi Hilweh Information Center, from which people were prevented from leaving by a cordon... read more →

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