Hagit Ofran works for the Israeli NGO Peace Now, and is in charge of the settlement watch efforts. Hagit played a key role in Peace Now’s legal and political campaign to for the evacuation of Migron, the largest “illegal outpost” in the West Bank. Although Israeli courts had found that Migron was built on private Palestinian land, Migron stayed where it was for several years. After a final Supreme Court ruling in Aug., 2012, the outpost was evacuated.
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