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1. Qalandiya: Jerusalem's Tora Bora and the Frontiers of Global Inequality.

Author

Hammami, Rema

Subjects
*EQUALITY, *ROADSIDE sobriety tests, *COMMUTERS, *CRIME victims, *PALESTINIANS, SERVICES for
Abstract

The article focuses on the inequality made through the imposition of the Qalandiya checkpoint, which separates Ramallah from Jerusalem and lies 10 kilometers inside the West Bank. It says that the Palestine commuters who cross the checkpoint are facing a state of powerlessness and victimization in the arms of military. It adds that the imposition of the checkpoint resulted in the regime control and territorial incarceration in West Bank making the Palestinians vulnerable as an entire nation.

Published
2010

2. Tribulation at Surda checkpoint.

Author

Hammami, Rema

Subjects
*ROADBLOCKS (Military science), *PUBLIC transit, *HANDCARTS, *UNIVERSITIES & colleges, *VILLAGES, *MILITARY occupation, *SUBVERSIVE activities, *MILITARY relations
Abstract

Describes the Surda military checkpoint, manned by Israeli soldiers until it was dismantled last month. Indication that Surda was on the road linking Ramallah with about 30 villages and Birzeit University; Effect of roadblocks on Palestinian movement in West Bank; The challenge for mass transportation in the no-drive zone; The role of the local "zu'araan" or thug in keeping order among drivers; Use of wooden pushcarts from the Ramallah vegetable market; View that Palestinian workers showed their resistance at checkpoints by subverting boundaries.

Published
2004

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