Resolution 181 adopted on November 29, 1947 by the United Nations General Assembly created a corpus separatum for the Jerusalem region, entrusted to the UN administration. Therefore, although Israel occupied the western part of the city after the 1948 war, its government was committed, upon joining the UN, to recognizing the fact that Jerusalem was not an integral part of his territory. But from 1949, with the armistice between Israel and Jordan, Jerusalem found itself divided into two parts: East Jerusalem, which came under Jordanian domination, and West Jerusalem, which the Israelis had made their capital, and whose size they were to double from 1952. municipal area by expanding it towards the west to the detriment of Palestinian villages. This policy of Israeli expansion marks the gradual establishment of an institutionalized regime of systematic oppression and domination, including the existence of inhumane acts committed intentionally as an integral part of this regime.
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