T. Belman. I asked Naomi Kahn, Director, International Division of Regavim, about acquiring title through cultivation What exactly is the law and how much land have the Arabs acquired through this means?
She sent me this REPORT and said “See a report we published on this several years ago. The situation has worsened tremendously since then.
Under the guise of “agricultural assistance,” the Palestinian Authority is taking over Area C, with the help of massive European financial support and in violation of the law
- Overview and Executive Summary 4
- The Political Context – The Battle for Control over Judea and Samaria 5
- The Legal Context – Ottoman Property Law in the Service of Hostile Land Takeovers 7
- The Union of Agricultural Work Committees – The Operational Arm of the Land-Grab Apparatus 9
- The Method: Access and Seizure 11
- The Roots Project (‘Juthoor’ ???? (, 14
- Multi-Year Summary of Activities in Judea and Samaria (2013-2017) 16
- Major UAWC Projects, 2012-2021 17
- Sources of Funding for the Roots Project 20
- A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing – UAWC’s Overt and Covert Connections to the PFLP Terrorist Organization 21
- Regavim’s Efforts to Monitor the Roots Project 22
- The Israeli Response to PA Activities 23
- Conclusions and Recommendations 24
The successive Israeli Gov allowed this to happen!