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BETHLEHEM BESEIGED
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Data aggregated by Visualizing Palestine
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Synopsis
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This sheet includes sourcing for data points and images referenced in the visual.
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In the Bethlehem Governorate, the Segregation Wall extends across 80.4 kmhttp://vprofile.arij.org/bethlehem/pdfs/book/english.pdf
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The city of Bethlehem is surrounded on 3 sides.https://imeu.org/article/bethlehem-east-jerusalem-cities-under-siege
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28+ checkpoints and roadblocks surrounding Bethlehem impede movement and subject Palestinians to intimidation, violence, and detention.https://www.ochaopt.org/sites/default/files/westbank_2017_draft_6_march_2017.pdf
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18 illegal Israeli settlements have been built across the Bethlehem Governorate with a population of over 100,000 settlers.https://www.nad.ps/en/media-room/media-brief/bethlehem-2016-facts-and-figures
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Only 13% of the Bethlehem Governorate total landmass is available for Palestinian use.https://www.nad.ps/en/media-room/media-brief/bethlehem-2016-facts-and-figures
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The twin cities of Bethlehem and Jerusalem have been separated, impeding pilgrimage to the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.https://imeu.org/article/quick-facts-palestinian-christians-bethlehem-east-jerusalem
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Israel used the wall to carve out and annex Rachel's Tomb, a significant holy site in Bethlehem.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/oct/29/religious-site-israel-united-nations
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Map: Restrictions Surrounding Urban Bethlehem and its Adjoining Communities 2004http://www.openbethlehem.org/uploads/5/4/2/4/54245691/map1-graphics-dec04_300rgb.small.pdf
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Church and Israeli wall, Bethlehem, West Bank, 29.4.2014http://activestills.org/index.php
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Map: West Bank Access Restrictions 2017https://www.ochaopt.org/sites/default/files/westbank_2017_draft_6_march_2017.pdf
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