Nakba

We must never forget the massacre in Deir Yassin

Dina Elmuti
Chicago
8 April 2013

Thirty-seven members of my grandmother’s family were killed by Zionist forces on 9 April 1948.

The right of return is a core issue for Palestinians; let's realize it

Raed Habayeb
Boston
4 April 2013

A conference in Boston this weekend will explore the practical steps towards achieving justice for Palestinian refugees.

To where should we return?

Submitted by Nidal El-Khairy on Mon, 03/25/2013 - 10:45
Almost 65 years after the Nakba, Palestinian refugees are still being displaced and denied their right of return.

War criminal Peres honored again by European university

Submitted by david on Mon, 03/04/2013 - 17:49
Didier Viviers, head of a Belgian college, has tied himself in knots trying to justify his decision to dine with the Israeli president.

New protest tent challenging evictions in East Jerusalem

Andrew Beale
Jerusalem
26 February 2013

Sheikh Jarrah residents declare they have “no faith” in Israel’s legal system.

New book by Tel Aviv historian uncovers "Land of Israel" myths

Asa Winstanley
28 January 2013

Shlomo Sand documents Zionism’s invention of “Eretz Israel” as a national homeland.

Watch: A fleeting moment of the 1948 Nakba in Ahmad Habash's short film "The Well"

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Fri, 01/25/2013 - 21:40
Three generations of Palestinian males find themselves running for their lives in this quietly beautiful short film.

Study: Palestinian refugee services slashed despite ongoing displacement

Submitted by Maureen Clare Murphy on Wed, 01/16/2013 - 23:45
Palestinian refugees are the largest and longest-standing unresolved group of foribly displaced persons in the world.

Subscription offer from liberal Israeli newspaper helps JNF, a "charity" implicated in ethnic cleansing

Submitted by Asa Winstanley on Wed, 01/16/2013 - 17:59

Give your money to the liberal Israeli newspaper Haaretz and you may be indirectly helping to expel Palestinians.

BBC Trust upholds complaint over Nakba Day radio report that downplayed expulsion of Palestinians

Submitted by Ben White on Wed, 01/16/2013 - 16:02
The governing body of BBC agrees that there had been “a lack of clarity as to what Nakba Day commemorates,” and that the language used did not accurately “convey the reality of the departures [of the refugees].”

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