Jerusalem Seizes 60 Dunams in Silwan & Abu Tor for “Gardening”
The Jerusalem Municipality has issued “gardening orders” for 27 plots of land in the occupied eastern part of the city’s Palestinian quarters of Silwan and Abu Tor totaling approximately 60 dunams (just under 15 acres). The municipality can legally issue temporary orders to appropriate unutilized private land for public purposes, for example to build parking…