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The UK was right to sanction Israeli settlements. Now it must do more to protect Palestinians under occupation. 

Construction site in the Israeli settlement of Har Gillo in the West Bank near the village of al-Walaja outside of Bethlehem, November 11, 2010. (Photo: Najeh Hashlamoun/APA Images)In a historic move, the UK banned trade with Israeli settlements – a major step towards accountability for Israeli crimes. But it’s not enough while Palestinians face daily state violence, harsh movement restrictions, and are still denied access to basic healthcare.

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