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Peace be upon you and God's mercy and blessings (aslamo-,aliqom, warhmtolla wabarakato), our people in Qaffin Town and visitors to our viewers, whether inside or outside Qaffin Greetings to you from all of us and we welcome you the warmest welcome and comfortable in your position and amplitude, which we all serve you and our beloved Qaffin, Hoping to communicate with us through that limit distances and nearly run through the expanse of our web spider, and we ask God Almighty to enable us to offer you the service of interest at this time, where the world has become a small village, and in a world where science is the measure of the progress of nations, as we welcome thank everyone who participated in preparing this monumental achievement and of this great edifice, and we hope to our people to submit their engagements through the pages of the site. Rest of us head and the members and staff of the Municipal Council of Qaffin all love and respect. Thanks to all of you and God is reconciling best regards, President of the municipal council in Qaffin,tayseer harashai

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In Qaffin: The Apartheid Gates and the Policy of “Permits” Latest News, PENGON/Anti-Apartheid Wall Campaign, October 30th, 2004

Above: Waiting at the Apartheid Wall gate to access his lands, which are isolated between the Apartheid Wall and the “Green Line”

Occupation Forces continue to refuse to issue its so-called “permits” for the citizens of Qaffin village, located in the northern Tulkarm District. Only 650 people from Qaffin have “permits”, while the number of people that have requested to access

their lands which the Occupation Forces have now made inaccessible due to the building of the

Apartheid Wall, is some 1600 people. At present, it is the olive harvest season, with people unable to access their groves.

The village of Qaffin is situated in the Tulkarm District, with 8000 inhabitants. The village area is some 10,000 dunums, but with the building the

Apartheid Wall during the Wall’s “first phase”, all the village lands, minus most of the residential area, were isolated between the Wall and the “Green Line”, as the Occupation ensured to separate

people from their lands, annex the lands, and prevent people from a main source of income following the Occupation closure policy that began

with the Oslo Accords but was intensified with the second Intifada.

The Occupation Forces refuse to let the people of Qaffin, as in other villages, from using cars or trucks through the