Tag Archives: Palestinian Refugees
Why Israel’s “refugee day” is a smokescreen to deny Palestinian rights

Why Israel’s “refugee day” is a smokescreen to deny Palestinian rights

Jonathan Cook
Israel is working on other fronts too to undermine the case for Palestinian refugees. Its US lobbyists are demanding that UNRWA, the UN agency for Palestine refugees, be dismantled.

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Israel’s Impossible Plan for Refugees is Just a Stalling Tactic

Israel’s Impossible Plan for Refugees is Just a Stalling Tactic

Jonathan Cook
For the first time in its history, Israel is seeking to equate millions of Palestinians in refugee camps across the Middle East with millions of Israeli citizens descended from Jews who, before Israel’s establishment in 1948, lived in Arab countries…

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Perceptions of the Syrian Uprising from Shatila Camp

by Franklin Lamb
The uprising in Syria has re-opened some old wounds in Shatila camp and between the Baathist Assad regime, now in its 41st year, and Lebanon’s Palestinian refugees.

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30 years after the Massacre at Sabra-Shatilla Lebanese politicians still block Palestinian rights

30 years after the Massacre at Sabra-Shatilla Lebanese politicians still block Palestinian rights

Share    Franklin Lamb Shatila Camp, Beirut We all know it is not just American and Lebanese politicians who use Palestinian refugees as political footballs during electoral campaigns. But they are currently the two most egregious apart from most Zionist politicians in temporarily occupied Palestine. In the US, it would not be a difficult task [...]

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