International
Jul. 23, 2003
Israel Ignores Rights to Water In Occupied Palestinian Areas
Forum Column By Barbara Perry Water of suitable quality is a basic human right, which imposes a legal duty on states to guarantee it. Yet Israel's government ignores its legal duty in the occupied Palestinian territories. Water belonging to Palestinians but needed by Israel and its colonies in the territories is something Israelis will discuss only in a final agreement. So, if and when a final agreement is reached, one item legitimizing the document both parties sign will depend, from the
By Barbara Perry
Water of suitable quality is a basic human right, ...
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