Jordan

Crossing Borders

Gaza has Rafah Crossing, but the West Bank has the dreaded “jisr” or bridge.

Palestinians in Jordan refugee camp long to return

John Ridley
30 August 2011
Behind every door in Baqaa refugee camp, one finds tragedy as well as perseverance.

Gaza family exiled to Syria and Libya looks back

Rami Almeghari
Gaza Strip
21 June 2011
Abdelhai al-Khaldi and his family were among hundreds of thousands of Palestinians displaced by the 1967 war, or who emigrated afterwards in search of work. Al-Khaldi and his wife spoke of their life of displacement to The Electronic Intifada contributor Rami Almeghari.

The case for UN recognition of Palestine

Victor Kattan
13 June 2011
Victor Kattan argues that UN membership for a State of Palestine would be a strategic asset to the Palestinian struggle for self-determination, although there are risks involved.

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