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Flash report Jun 2012

Made in Israel: Agricultural Export from Occupied Territories

The following Flash-report is an update on the major Israeli agriculture export companies presently operating in Occupied Territories.

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Flash report Nov 2011

Veolia's Involvement in the Occupied Jordan Valley – An Update

  • Confirmation from the Civil Administration - waste from within Israel is transferred to Veolia's site in the Jordan Valley
  • YARV Sherutei Noy 1985 – a subsidiary of Veolia has won a tender for waste collection services from IDF bases in the Jordan valley
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Flash report Aug 2009

The Cellular Companies and the Occupation

All Israeli cellular communication companies are commercially involved in the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and the Golan Heights. These companies build infrastructure, maintain property and equipment in illegal Israeli settlements, much of it on privately owned Palestinian lands. They all provide services to the Israeli military and to all Israeli settlers, and some provide specially designed services. They use the Israeli control of the Palestinian territory to exploit the Palestinian frequencies and to impose their services on the Palestinian captive market.

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Flash report May 2009

A Case Study: The Norwegian Government's Pension Fund

According to the Norwegian Government's Pension fund's guidelines the fund "should not make investments which constitute an unacceptable risk that the Fund may contribute to unethical acts or omissions, such as violations of fundamental humanitarian principles, serious violations of human rights, gross corruption or severe environmental damages." In 2008 the fund announced that it was going to initiate investments in the Israeli market. Examining the investments' portfolio of December 31st, 2008, we have discovered that almost two thirds of the 41 Israeli companies on the list, and an additional eleven international corporations, have significant economic interests in the continued Israeli occupation.

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Flash report Mar 2009

Privatizing Security – Corporate Involvement in the Checkpoints

Israeli military checkpoints are spread throughout the occupied West Bank, and they have a direct and devastating effect on the daily lives of Palestinians. This elaborate control system fragments families and communities, paralyzes the Palestinian production and trade and prevents a viable political existence. These impacts are well documented, yet the involvement of companies in the operation, equipment and maintenance of the checkpoints has not been awarded enough attention. 

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