Cuts threaten UN food aid in Gaza
Gaza City 11 April 2013
Although the number of refugees in Gaza continues to rise, funding for the UN agency caring for them has stagnated. Read more about Cuts threaten UN food aid in Gaza
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Youth move back to Palestinian village stolen from their families
the Galilee 8 April 2013
About two dozen young people have moved into Iqrit, a village ethnically cleansed by Zionist forces in the 1940s. Read more about Youth move back to Palestinian village stolen from their families
The right of return is a core issue for Palestinians; let's realize it
Boston 4 April 2013
A conference in Boston this weekend will explore the practical steps towards achieving justice for Palestinian refugees. Read more about The right of return is a core issue for Palestinians; let's realize it
Dheisheh camp "university" questions what it means to be a refugee
Dheisheh refugee camp 26 March 2013
Campus on Campus participant believes refugee camps should be seen as “homelands.” Read more about Dheisheh camp "university" questions what it means to be a refugee
Bridging the gap: the health workers who visit Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon
19 March 2013
In Ein al-Hilweh I learned some of the stark realities faced by Palestinian refugees there. Read more about Bridging the gap: the health workers who visit Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon
Palestinians fleeing Syria face grim future in Lebanon
15 March 2013
About 85 percent of Palestinians in Yarmouk, an unofficial refugee camp in Damascus, have been displaced. Read more about Palestinians fleeing Syria face grim future in Lebanon
Israel coerces Africans to sign "voluntary repatriation" forms
Tel Aviv 13 March 2013
The UN’s refugee agency warns that Eritreans could be ill-treated if sent back home. Read more about Israel coerces Africans to sign "voluntary repatriation" forms
Palestinians shouldn't be covered in "blanket of sadness," says poet
27 February 2013
Protest and poetry are “inseparable twins,” according to a new Al Jazeera documentary series. Read more about Palestinians shouldn't be covered in "blanket of sadness," says poet
New protest tent challenging evictions in East Jerusalem
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
Yarmouk activist describes "atrocious" state of war-torn camp in Syria
Beirut 26 February 2013
Camp committee activist Mutawalli Abou Nasser forced to flee to Beirut. Read more about Yarmouk activist describes "atrocious" state of war-torn camp in Syria