Sentences with phrase «in occupied territory»

Ajdukovic and Ajdukovic (1993) attributed their findings to the unfavorable living conditions in shelters where families are generally larger with decreased socio - economic status and where displacement duration is longer or in occupied territory.

Article 56 of the fourth convention states that «the public Occupying Power has the duty of ensuring and maintaining... medical and hospital establishments and services, public health, and hygiene in the occupied territory.»

Reared in a Jewish tradition that prided itself on being the chosen people of God, living in occupied territory where Roman superiority and Jewish superiority were always in uneasy tension, he lived on a plane that made a Roman centurion say of him, «Truly this was a son of God!»

For a peasant woman's child in occupied territory in an out - of - the - way corner of the Roman Empire to have become the man he did, attracting what looked like flash - in - the - pan attention during his brief years of ministry, unknown to most of his contemporaries and viewed as an upstart, a wonder - worker, or a fanatic by most of those who knew about him, dying a felon's death deserted by most of his close and trusted friends with the incredible rumor then circulated that he had risen again — what chance had he of any lasting fame?

The Romans were usually tolerant in religion but they sometimes persecuted Christians (a religion that arose in an occupied territory (Judea), a sect of a religion (Judaism) that the Romans had allowed to stay after their conquest].

From the prophets, Mary knew that God could very well use someone like her — an unmarried teenage girl, a minority in an occupied territory at a turbulent time in history — to bring the Messiah into the world in the most unceremonious way: through water and womb, blood and labor pains, lullabies and gentle kisses and the helplessness of a baby's cries.

It says: «As referred to in UN Security Council Resolutions 446 and 465, Israeli settlements in the occupied territories are a violation of the Fourth Geneva Convention.

A number of small groups in the occupied territories of Palestine began to call for jihad, or holy war, against Israel.

The system is «designed to allow Israel to control every aspect of Palestinian life in the occupied territories while lowering Israel's military profile in order to give the impression to the outside world that what Palestinians refer to as «occupation» is merely proper administration, and that Israel has a «duty» to defend itself and the status quo, Halper says.

«Passionately desiring to keep the occupied territories, we developed two judicial systems: one progressive, liberal — in Israel; and the other cruel, injurious — in the occupied territories.

In addition to confiscating land, Israelis have taken control of road systems, water supplies, electricity, employment and markets in the occupied territories.

Thus, Israel's repressive policy toward Palestinians in the occupied territories is designed to keep the non-Jewish populace in the status of noncitizens, and to force many of them to emigrate.

The real reason for the raid was probably the fact that the Alternative Information Center was collecting data on the torture of Palestinian prisoners in the occupied territories.

It is estimated that 90 per cent of the schoolchildren between 12 and 20 in the occupied territories have been arrested at least once.

For example, the water from the Sea of Galilee has been diverted for Israeli agricultural use in the Negev while West Bank residents now rely for some 60 per cent of their water on supplies controlled by Israel, which has prevented the digging or repairing of wells by residents in the occupied territories.

It was a clear anti-Jewish insinuation,» recalls Kaufman who is one of Parliament's sternest critics of Israeli policy in the occupied territories.

Israel has hindered economic development in the occupied territories for decades.

The list also included Re / Max Real Estate, which Tehran accuses of «buying and selling homes in settlements located in the occupied territories».

On 21 July, a two - and - a-half-hour long debate was held in the House of Lords on the situation of Palestinian children in the Occupied Territories and the impact of the occupation on their mental health.

Since 1967, Israel has prevented Palestinians sinking new wells in these occupied territories.

Interwoven into this intense footage, adding context, the film also follows other embattled lives in the Occupied Territories and Israel: a mother and her four children living in the shadow of the wall abutting Gaza; an imprisoned Palestinian and the subsequent path he's taken; an Israeli survivor of a suicide bombing; and a daring Palestinian mother whose son's life is saved by an Israeli doctor.

Dégradé is an interesting look at life in the occupied territories because it broadens the conversation beyond the Israel - Palestine binary.

Ra'anan Alexandrowicz's brilliant The Law in These Parts, which won the Grand Jury Prize in the World Cinema Documentary Competition, and Emad Burnat and Guy Davidi's moving 5 Broken Cameras, which won the Best Director Award in the same category, take different approaches to making an indisputable case against Israel in the endless conflict in the occupied territories.

If your guild's fort or command post is destroyed, or if your guild succeeded in occupying the territory, your guild is no longer considered a participant of the war.

This figure derives from an earlier painting, Wall Jumpers (2002), the source of which was a media image showing Palestinians scrambling over the separation barrier built by Israel in the occupied territories.

German customs officials investigated and, when Israeli authorities refused to answer the question whether the goods were made in the occupied territories, Germany refused to grant that treatment.

Not exact matches

Airbnb is under fire for property listings that critics say promote illegal Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territory.

The curtain rises upon two small kingdoms of kindred blood and speech, occupying the territory now known as Palestine: the Kingdom of Judah in the south, with its capital at Jerusalem, and the Kingdom of Israel (or of Ephraim) in the north, with its capital at Samaria.

It occupies a territory 150 miles long and 80 miles wide, about the size of the state of Vermont, and is in nearly the same latitude north of the equator as our state of Georgia.

@Chad «ok, so you have given up on maintaining that Babylonians Romans, Persians, Ottomans ever had any «common practice of destroying the gods, and killing the religious followers of the conquered indigenous people (don't forget, Christianity arose as a sect of Judaism, in an occupied Roman territory (Judea).

The more obvious answer is, of course, that life in Eastern Mediterranean occupied territory, in a simple, leisurely, prescientific age, among a small minority having no political power, was very different from the conditions of today.

Its cities lay in ruins, foreign armies divided and occupied its territories, millions of people were in flight and without shelter; the entire population faced starvation.

«The Palestinian sites of al - Haram, al - Ibrahimi / Tomb of the Patriarchs in al - Khalil / Hebron and the Bilal bin Rabah Mosque / Rachel's Tomb in Bethlehem: the Board voted 44 to one (12 abstentions) to reaffirm that the two sites are an integral part of the occupied Palestinian Territories and that any unilateral action by the Israeli authorities is to be considered a violation of international law...»

The Swedish diplomat Raoul Wallenberg, also mentioned by Bartley, saved tens of thousands of Jews in Nazi occupied Hungary from the Holocaust by sheltering them in buildings designated as Swedish territory and by issuing them with protective passports.

The influx of cheap Arab labor from the occupied territories has undermined one of the most basic concepts of mainstream Zionism, avodah ivrit — the sacredness of Jewish labor, the idea that Jews must stop being middlemen, as they were so often forced to be in the Diaspora, and do their own dirty work.

In the seventh century the Bulgars, an Asiatic folk of Turkish or Hunnic stock, occupied territory north of Constantinople.

Deborah seems to belong to the the hills between Ramah and tribe of Issachar in territory Bethel, in Canaan's central region occupied by Benjamin.

C. S. Lewis wrote in his book Mere Christianity that this world is enemy - occupied territory and that Christianity is the story of how the rightful king has landed, and is calling us all to take part in a great campaign of sabotage.

occupied a territory in the sparsely settled central hill country of Canaan bounded on the cast by the Jordan, on the west by the coastal plains, and on the north and south by strong Canaanite city - states.

The people in Palestine still occupied their own territory and continued to live by their own traditions; but for that very reason they were not obliged to cut themselves off so completely from the rest of the world as were the Jewish people later, when it became necessary for their self - preservation, exiled as they were from their land and scattered among the nations of the world.

When Israeli soldiers killed a woman and her six children on Lebanese territory, which they have occupied in violation of all UN resolutions, this is not called terrorism.

The essays gathered in The End of the Peace Process speak eloquently and defiantly of the failure of Palestinian leaders to recognize the need to move from a revolutionary guerrilla entity to a mature democratic movement representing the needs of its constituency within and outside of the occupied territories.

In 2012 it also stopped sourcing any products from the occupied territories»

The territory that you mention, Israeli occupied Joulan a.k.a. the Golan Heights, was seized from Syria during the Six Day War with Israel in 1967, and annexed by Israel in accordance with its domestic law in 1981 (37 years ago).

In principle, Syria and its allies has the right to retake occupied territory.

Now that the Iraqi Kurds de facto occupy these disputed territories they seek to keep them, and the KRG intends to include them in the independence referendum.

A redistribution of resources demands rethinking who is included and who is excluded by «Israel 2011»; whether the young couples who can not afford a flat in Rothschild Boulevard should move to Ariel instead; or rather, whether resources from the occupied territories should be redirected towards those who have been carrying the burden of the occupation on their backs for years.

One interesting part of the question that hasn't been addressed is why a Palestinian state wasn't created in 1948 - 1967 when Arabs hold the now occupied territories.

I would guess that they haven't (yet) engaged with Muslims in Palestine to occupy territory.

It happened again in Palestine in 2006, when Hamas sleep - walked into shouldering a responsibility it did not want and was not prepared for, for governing the Occupied Territories, also with unwelcome consequences for everybody.