Briefing: the harms of Israel's illegal settlements
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Israel's settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) are illegal – and cause great harm to the Palestinian people. This briefing summarises how Israel's illegal settlements, the settlers living in them, and Israel's militarised infrastructure are violating Palestinians' human rights.
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This briefing is backed by War on Want, the International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP), Global Legal Action Network (GLAN), Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) and Global Justice Now (GJN).
It was sent to the UK government on 24 March 2025.
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