ABUKHATER: In Silwan, it's a microcosm of the injustice that we face in Jerusalem generally, especially in East Jerusalem as Palestinian Jerusalemites. I, myself, am originally from Silwan.

Diab is a community activist and one of several Palestinian residents of the Al-Bustan neighbourhood in Silwan, occupied East Jerusalem, served with demolition orders by Jerusalem’s Israeli-run ...

Since the Israeli occupation of East Jerusalem in 1967, Silwan has been the target of ongoing illegal Israeli settlement activity. Qutaiba Odeh is one of thousands of Palestinians in the ancient town ...

Occupied East Jerusalem – Israeli settlers from the Elad settler group have taken over a Palestinian home in the Silwan neighbourhood, south of the Old City of Jerusalem. The second-floor ...

The Silwan properties are claimed by Jewish Israelis backed by Ateret Cohanim, a right-wing foundation that works to strengthen the Jewish presence in East Jerusalem. Several Jewish enclaves now ...

JERUSALEM — Khadijih Awiedah used to keep an eye on her children through the gaping cracks that had developed in the walls of her apartment in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Silwan.

SILWAN, East Jerusalem — Elias Karaki awoke at 2 a.m. on Tuesday morning to a loud banging noise coming from the house next door, formerly owned by his son Nabil. “I saw settlers go into the ...

In early November, bulldozers from the Israeli-controlled Jerusalem municipality tore down his house in the Silwan neighbourhood for a second time, citing unauthorised construction. "They want to ...

The settler colonialism faced by the residents of Batn al-Hawa is rampant across Silwan and East Jerusalem. Some 200,000 Israeli settlers live in occupied East Jerusalem, many in the midst of ...

Saturday’s shooting in the Silwan neighborhood just outside Jerusalem’s Old City came after seven people were killed at a shooting at a synagogue on Friday. At least three were injured in that ...