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  1. Palestinians leave desert camp for Baghdad

    a makeshift site in the no man’s land between Jordan and Iraq. (UNHCR /A. Van Genderen Stort) RUWEISHED, ... their plight. In the last week, 46 Palestinians who fled Iraq during last year’s US-led war to topple ... ignored amidst the attention on neighbouring Iraq. “We have now waited so long here that we’d rather ...

    arjan - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  2. The West's "wreck and ruin" strategy in the Middle East

    sectarian violence that followed Western intervention in Afghanistan, Iraq, Libya, Syria and Yemen and gave ... rise to the caliphate established by the Islamic State group in parts of Syria and Iraq. An Irish ... violence between Sunni and Shia Muslims in Iraq has also swept up the Kurds and Yazidis in both Iraq and ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 3 comments

  3. Palestinian refugees at Iraq-Jordan border receiving assistance

    IRIN 26 March 2006 Palestinian refugees in Iraq have been evicted from homes and are living in ... tents. (IRIN) AMMAN — Palestinian refugees fleeing Iraq, who were refused entry into Jordan last week, ... a UNHCR-Jordan senior protection officer, in a statement. “However, the group is now in an area inside Iraq which ...

    arjan - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  4. Palestinian refugees remain stranded on Jordan border

    IRIN 19 April 2006 Palestinian refugees, many of whom fled their homes in Iraq in the wake of ... 4 April. (UNHCR /C. Lynch) BAGHDAD — About 150 Palestinians refugees fleeing from Iraq, including some 50 ... children, remain stranded near the Jordan-Iraq border, say aid officials. “The children are suffering due to ...

    arjan - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  5. Palestinians Stranded on Iraq Border

    and other relief agencies, several hundred Palestinians who were forced to leave their homes in Iraq ... located on Iraq’s border with Syria, consist of makeshift tents. The camps have become the home of 655 ... the imposition of the state of Israel in 1948, thirty-four thousand Palestinian refugees lived in Iraq ...

    charlotte - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  6. Palestinian Solidarity Activists Amongst Four Peace Activist Hostages in Iraq

    (CPT) hostages in Iraq of whom a video was released today have been in Palestine working as Palestinian ... decided to join a two week CPT delegation to Iraq. James Loney (CPT) James Loney was in Palestine five ... email to his friends Harmeet described the purpose of the four-person team’s work in Iraq as: “providing ...

    admin - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  7. In deteriorating security environment, Palestinian refugees flee Iraq's capital

    between Iraq and Jordan earlier this week after fleeing threats and intimidation in Baghdad. (UNHCR ... Palestinians living in Iraq, many of whom have been the victims of violence or have received recent death ... lived in Iraq for decades. Since the 2003 US-led invasion and occupation of the country, dozens of ...

    arjan - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  8. A tragic life that mirrors Palestine's history

    displacement and alienation. He was born and grew up in Iraq to a displaced Palestinian family from the village ... invasion of Iraq in 2003, Muhammad moved to Jordan. There, he got stuck in the desert for four months at ... not good and Muhammad had to struggle to find a job to feed his family. Going back to Iraq was his ...

    Ali Abunimah - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  9. Palestinians allowed into Syria after two months on the Iraq-Jordan border

    this site on the Iraq-Jordan border since mid-March arrived today in Syria after the Damascus ... than 100 women and children, stranded at the Iraq-Jordan border for the past two months were allowed ... security situation in Iraq and other formalities. Early Tuesday morning, the International Organisation for ...

    arjan - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  10. UNHCR seeks solutions for Palestinians on Iraq-Jordan border

    between Iraq and Jordan are ill-equipped to cope with the approaching winter (Photo: UNHCR ... /P.Kessler, 2003) GENEVA — The UN refugee agency has urged governments in the Iraq region to find solutions for ... hundreds of refugees facing harsh winter conditions near the border between Iraq and Jordan. UNHCR ...

    arjan - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  11. Palestinians stranded on border offered protection by Iraq authorities

    the Syrian-Iraqi border may be able to go back to their homes in Iraq and offered protection by the ... places inside Iraq and offer [them] protection and humanitarian aid,” Dalil al-Qasous, the Palestinian ... al-Tanf in no man’s land between Iraq and Syria. “They are still experiencing an acute humanitarian ...

    matthew - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  12. URGENT: Update on Four Missing CPT Members in Iraq

    Christian Peacemaker Teams who were abducted in Iraq last Saturday. The four men are two CPT ers and two ... with CPT Hebron after his time in Iraq. Another worked in Palestine last year, and was active in ... 2005, 1 am (Baghdad) “Update on Missing Persons in Iraq” We were very saddened to see the images of our ...

    admin - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  13. Palestinian refugees forced out of Iraq feared lost at sea en route to Australia

    of Iraq after the US invasion are feared lost at sea, including entire family groups with young ... years from Iraq to Jordan and then to Cyprus where their asylum applications were rejected and they ... smugglers are paid to take them to Australia by boat. Palestinians in Iraq faced violence and persecution ...

    Ali Abunimah - 02/12/2017 - 03:13 - 7 comments

  14. Palestinian refugees in Iraq still waiting to be moved

    Jordan and Iraq (UNHCR /A.Van Genderen Stort) BAGHDAD — They may be the world’s longest-suffering ... she’s in the hospital now.” Under former President Saddam Hussein, Palestinian refugees in Iraq received ... enough housing for about 12 percent of the estimated 35,000 Palestinians in Iraq anyway, according to ...

    arjan - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  15. War provides cover for a fresh Israeli crackdown

    April 2003 War provides cover for a fresh Israeli crackdown While the world focuses on Iraq, 17 Palestinians ... that the war in Iraq has brought about their worst nightmares. Early on Wednesday morning, residents in ... prime minister, was doing what they always said he would — using the US-British war on Iraq as ...

    Laurie King-Irani - 12/01/2012 - 06:44

  16. From Iraq to Ramallah: Father reunited with family

    civilian internee from Iraq to his native Palestinian village in the West Bank. The last time Ibrahim (not ... near Baghdad three years ago. Following the coalition-led invasion of Iraq, Ibrahim’s parents lost ... finding out where he was. ICRC detention delegates had registered and visited Ibrahim in southern Iraq ...

    arjan - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  17. Where do you go when the news makes you want to throw up your hands?

    viewers on November 27. To illustrate his point, he read from a diary published on Electronic Iraq. Our ... award-winning websites, The Electronic Intifada, Electronic Iraq, and Electronic Lebanon bring the voices of ... policies and events that fuel the ongoing tragedies in Palestine-Israel, Iraq, Lebanon and the ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  18. Where do you go when the news makes you want to throw up your hands?

    viewers on November 27. To illustrate his point, he read from a diary published on Electronic Iraq. Our ... award-winning websites, The Electronic Intifada, Electronic Iraq, and Electronic Lebanon bring the voices of ... policies and events that fuel the ongoing tragedies in Palestine-Israel, Iraq, Lebanon and the ...

    Maureen Clare Murphy - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  19. Democracy Languishes, but Neo-Con Strategy Lives

    of transforming Iraq into a model of democracy and pluralism that will then spread domino-like across ... the past year as Iraq slipped steadily into sectarian civil war, despite having been enthusiastically ... Iraq — Saddam Hussein’s alleged weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and ties to al Qaeda ...

    charlotte - 02/12/2017 - 03:13

  20. AMERICA'S IMAGE: Nation must restore its reputation

    dancing in the streets of Baghdad. “What the administration can point to is the liberation of Iraq,” said ... but quickly replaced it, apparently under orders from an officer, with an Iraq flag. “As I watched it, ... Iraq war through the lens of a consumer products marketer, a handful of local advertising experts ...

    arjan - 12/01/2012 - 08:06

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