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Artigo

4 Dez 2012

Author:
Adri Nieuwhof, Electronic Intifada

Despite claims, Ikea Israel refuses to deliver to Palestinians in West Bank while serving settlers

Ikea publicly claims its Israeli store delivers to anyone regardless of race, religion or nationality...[However,] a Hebrew-speaking Palestinian living in the West Bank, called Ikea to ask about home delivery to the Palestinian village of Beit Sahour...I was told the phone call was transferred to the store’s delivery company Moviley Dror. The company’s representative...said that...Moviley Dror would not enter the Palestinian Authority areas because they are dangerous...[They said] Moviley Dror would not pass the checkpoint, even if the area is classified as Area C under the Oslo accords...The same day, I asked Who Profits...to...contact Ikea by phone and see what happened when they were asked to deliver to an Israeli settlement, also in the West Bank...[and] in Area C...Asked if Moviley Dror delivers Ikea products to Beitar Ilit, the response was “yes.” Moviley Dror’s answer shows that Ikea passes through checkpoints to deliver its products to Israeli settlers in the West Bank but not to indigenous Palestinians in the West Bank...