Colonies, National Parks & Settler Roads
Map illustrating the different colonial projects that are implemented in Jerusalem.
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USE OUR RESOURCES
Here you can find our resources on Jerusalem:
- Maps and Infographics that help you understand the broad picture of the reality Palestinians live in the city
- Video recordings of webinars, lectures and interviews we organize and participate in
- Articles written by or about Grassroots Al-Quds on specific Jerusalem issues and themes
MAPS
"Greater Jerusalem" Plan
Map illustrating the colonial plan to annex three colonial blocks around Jerusalem to the city, creating a massive metropolitan area with...
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Maps of Silwan
Maps illustrating colonial landmarks and plans in the town of Silwan, where touristic development is used by the occupation authorities...
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Where to shop in Jerusalem?
Published on Wujood the Grassroots guide to Jerusalem
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Welcome to Palestine
Published on Wujood the Grassroots guide to Jerusalem
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National Parks in Jerusalem
Published on Wujood the Grassroots guide to Jerusalem
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Jerusalem after the Wall 2003
Published on Wujood the Grassroots guide to Jerusalem
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Jerusalem after the Oslo Accord 1993
Published on Wujood the Grassroots guide to Jerusalem
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Jerusalem 1948-1967
Published on Wujood the Grassroots guide to Jerusalem
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Palestine 1923-1967
Published on Wujood the Grassroots guide to Jerusalem
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INFOGRAPHICS
Al-Qubeiba
The following infographics present a general overview of Al-Qubeiba village.
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House Demolitions
The following infographics present a general overview of urban planning in Jerusalem and especially house demolitions.
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Urban Planning: Roads & Transportation
The following infographics present a general overview of urban planning in Jerusalem, and the use of Road & Transportation as tool...
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Grassroots Al-Quds in 2021
2021 was a great year for Grassroots Al-Quds! We are utterly proud to share with you our work and accomplishments during this year.
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Urban Planning in Jerusalem: "National Parks"
The following infographics present a general overview of urban planning in Jerusalem and especially the building of "national parks" as a...
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Tourism in Jerusalem: A tool for colonization.
The following infographics present a general overview of the employment of tourism in Jerusalem as a colonial tool.
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Al-Walajah
The following infographics present a general overview of Al-Walajah
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VIDEOS
Tours in Jerusalem Neighborhoods
This video highlights five marginalized tourist areas in Jerusalem that have been overlooked by visitor experiences: the Old City,...
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Virtual Tour Teaser
Since the breakout of the COVID-19 pandemic, we offer our political tour virtually. This is a great opportunity for those around the...
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2021 in Jerusalem: highlights of continuous colonization and persistence
2021 was an eventful year in Jerusalem. This is our overview of this year’s colonial practices and the continuous Palestinian...
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Let's see and hear Palestine uprise (in Arabic)
Just as the "Nakba" shook the Arab world and drew the borders of the country and politics, the uprising of the Palestinian people today...
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What Does Palestine Mean for Black America?
A Discussion on "why we must stand with Palestine?" Speakers: Fayrouz Sharqawi, Dr. Angela Davis، Ahmad Abuznaid, Mohammed El-Kurd, Anwar...
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Ceasefire – What Ceasefire?: On the Ground in Occupied East Jerusalem
Mark Seddon is joined by Amany Khalifa and Budour Hassan assessing the situation on the ground in occupied East Jerusalem and further...
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Impending Evictions and the Struggle to Live in East Jerusalem
Foundation for Middle East Peace webinar. Fayrouz Sharqawi and Mohammed El-Kurd talk with Lara Friedman. LINK to video
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Tourism and Colonialism in Jerusalem
Palästina Spricht Palestine Speaks hosted Fayrouz Alsharqawi from Grassroots Jerusalem to expose the Israeli continuous ethnic...
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Aqsa and Jerusalem: The Judaization Project
A discussion on Aqsa and Jerusalem: the Judaization Project hosted by Friends of Al Aqsa and featuring our Global Mobilization...
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The reality of the national movement in occupied Jerusalem & the means of confrontation (in Arabic)
ندوة مشتركة بين مؤسسة الجذور الشّعبية المقدسية وصامدون شاركوا زميلاتنا هنادي عدامة وأسماء عودة الله من قسم البحث في النّدوة النّقاشية عن...
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End complicity with the Israeli apartheid in Palestine
Intal Globalize Solidarity live webinar LINK to video
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Palestine To Gulf: The Implications of Normalization (in Arabic)
Our colleague Amany Khalifa participated in a symposium on the meaning and implications of Arab normalization with Israel. Organised by...
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NewsClickin
In this video, Vijay Prashad, director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, and Fayrouz Sharqawi, Global Mobilisation...
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The Jerusalem Fund
Jerusalem: Communities Leading Change Fayrouz Sharqawi is the Advocacy Director at Grassroots Jerusalem and has a broad and experienced...
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International Challenges and Strategies for CAF to get off the Israeli Apartheid train
A webinar hosted by Eau de CAF, Palestine Solidarity Campaign UK and Palestinakomiteen i Norge, featuring our director Fayrouz Sharqawi...
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A Conversation on Wujood: The Grassroots Guide to Jerusalem
A virtual talk on colonialist structures in tourism and their impact on Palestinians in Jerusalem, and Wujood, the first political...
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What Does Collective Liberation Mean?
A webinar with Eyewitness Palestine, alongside Al-Qaws and Tal3at.
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Red Line, Green Line: Resisting Colonial and Racist Land Policies in Jerusalem and San Diego
Fayrouz Sharqawi & Monique G. López in a conversation on the hyper-local similarities between the laws displacing communities, in both...
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ARTICLES
Jerusalem’s Cultural Resilience against Israeli Efforts at Erasure
With the early 2000s, the Israeli occupation authorities stepped up their closures of Palestinian institutions in Jerusalem, shutting...
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Policies on Settler Invasions of Al-Aqsa
The role played by the occupation authorities exceeds that of only providing security and protection" to the settler groups, as the...
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“Silicon Wadi”: How the Scheme to Take Over Jerusalem is Being Realized
In Jerusalem, renovation plans are considered part of the “advancement” process lead by Israeli authorities. And in this case, the...
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بيوت لفتا: وقائعُ قتلٍ مُعلن
Article by Asma Odetallah LINK to article
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A reading into the story of Jerusalem
After years of hard work and extensive research, Grassroots Jerusalem is finally able to present to you “Stories of Jerusalem...
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Arrests in Al-Quds
Since the beginning of the popular uprising, which started in Jerusalem’s Damascus Gate on the first of Ramadan and extended to al-Sheikh...
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حيّ الشّيخ جراح.. كم مرّة على الفلسطينيّ أن يُهَجّر؟
Article by Hanadi Qawasmi, Asma Odetallah LINK to article
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الوصاية الأردنية على الأقصى: نحو تطبيق “صفقة القرن”
Article by Asma Odetallah LINK to article