CHECKPOINT WATCH: TESTIMONIES FROM OCCUPIED PALESTINE.
Publisher: ZED BOOKS
Published: 2005
Place of publication: LONDON
Language: und; eng
Number of pages: 182
Description: This book is a critical exploration of Israel's curfew-closure policy in the Occupied Palestinian Territories through the eyes of CheckpointWatch, an organization of Israeli women monitoring human rights abuses. The book combines observers' daily reports from the checkpoints and along the Separation Wall, with analysis of the bureaucracy that supports the ongoing occupation. Keshet demonstrates the link between Israeli bureaucracy and the closure system as integral to a wider project of ethnic cleansing. As co-founder of the group, Keshet critically reviews the organization's transformation fr.