Roots and Rights Podcast

The podcast series “Roots and Rights” is produced by the Balasan Initiative for Human Rights – Palestine, in cooperation with the Heinrich Boell Foundation – Palestine and Jordan. The series seeks to guide its audience through some critical human rights issues facing Palestine today, hosting expert guests and featuring case examples. The podcast series includes 10 episodes, addressing Israel’s annexation policies of the occupied Palestinian territory, land rights, de-development and its impacts on youth and emigration, religious and cultural rights, civil status under Israel’s color coded ID system and their impacts on Palestinians on both sides of the Green Line as well as on the Palestinian Diaspora, including in refugee camps.

 

This podcast has been produced with the support of the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung. The views expressed herein are those of the author(s) and therefore do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung.

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EP 1: Xavier Abu Eid

Annexing The Land of Grapes & Vines:

Annexation Policies in Palestine

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EP 2: Xavier Abu Eid

Annexing The Land of Grapes & Vines:

The Case of Al-Makhrour & Cremisan

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EP 3: Xavier Abu Eid

Religious Tourism in Palestine:

Monopoly, Exclusion & Entrenchment

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EP 4: Michael Awad

Religious Tourism in Palestine:

A Glimpse Into The Sector

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EP 5: Suhail Khalilieh

Policies of De-Development

in Palestine

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EP 6: Rifat Kassis

Policies of De-Development in Palestine:

Specific Impacts on Palestinian Youth

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EP 7: Dalia Qumsieh

The inner workings of Israel’s ID classification system and how Israel uses it to influence Palestinian demographics and to control Palestinian life

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EP 8: Abir Jubran

The experience of Palestinians who hold a blue ID, and who live in the 1948 area and in East Jerusalem

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EP 9: Abir Jubran

The experience of Palestinians who hold a green ID, and who live in the West Bank and Gaza

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EP 10: Dalia Qumsieh

The experience of Palestinian refugees and Palestinians living in the Diaspora