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Land and Space
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Access, Mobility, and Fragmentation
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Status, Voice, and Governance
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Home, Family, Mind, and Soul
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Community Capacity
Residents of Kufr ‘Aqab are forced to purchase and ration water in a summer heatwave.
What’s it like to live behind a military checkpoint in your own city?
Israel’s clampdown on mobility since the war is being challenged by residents, whose lives are upended by the limited access to the city.
What happens when a city walls off a densely populated neighborhood and then abandons it?
A newlywed couple face challenges when they try to find an apartment to buy in the Palestinian neighborhood of Kufr ‘Aqab, which lies behind the Separation Wall.
The Separation Wall and municipal neglect have transformed the Palestinian village of Kufr ‘Aqab into an overcrowded, dangerous urban ghetto slum.
Punctuality is required for teachers. For one Jerusalem teacher living behind the checkpoint, a drastic life change was the only solution.