Palestinian Refugees

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. Read more about New protest tent challenging evictions in East Jerusalem

Gaza City 18 February 2013

Palestinians who fled violence in Syria were among those bombed by Israel for eight consecutive days in November. Read more about Palestinians fleeing Syria bombed by Israel in Gaza

Asa Winstanley 28 January 2013

Shlomo Sand documents Zionism’s invention of “Eretz Israel” as a national homeland. Read more about New book by Tel Aviv historian uncovers "Land of Israel" myths

Nora Barrows-Friedman 18 January 2013

Amjad Alqasis of BADIL talks about two new surveys that look at the growing number of Palestinian refugees and how Palestinians consider themselves as a unified people despite Israel’s divisive efforts. Read more about Podcast: As Palestinian refugee population grows, so do rights violations

Maureen Clare Murphy 16 January 2013

Palestinian refugees are the largest and longest-standing unresolved group of foribly displaced persons in the world. Read more about Study: Palestinian refugee services slashed despite ongoing displacement

Robert Ross 29 December 2012

Given the omissions in three recent Times articles, it’s no wonder so many Americans are in the dark when it comes to Israel. Read more about How The New York Times erases Israel's crimes

Nora Barrows-Friedman 9 November 2012

Muhammed Desai of BDS South Africa on the significance of the South African government’s support of the Palestinian-led BDS movement, and strengthening solidarity between South Africans and Palestinians. Read more about Podcast: South Africa building mass movement of Palestine solidarity

Ali Abunimah 4 November 2012

Abbas’ words demonstrably represent long-standing Palestinian Authority and PLO policy of giving up refugee rights. Read more about There’s nothing new in Mahmoud Abbas’ and the PLO’s renunciation of Palestinian refugee rights

Shirien Damra, Sami Kishawi and Danya Mustafa 20 October 2012

The second national Students for Justice in Palestine conference will connect, strategize, build and strengthen the student movement in the US. Read more about Building bridges between struggles at upcoming student conference

Jonathan Cook Nazareth 5 October 2012

Danny Ayalon’s new diplomatic efforts are designed to distract from — and further deny — the Palestinian right of return. Read more about Why Israel's "refugee day" is a smokescreen to deny Palestinian rights