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Triple Jeopardy: Refugees/Migrants/ Palestinian Prisoners

Just World Editor April 30, 2020 Anti-imperialism, Antiracism, Blog, Human rights, Palestine, Refugees

Recently reflecting on the plight of refugees fleeing war zones in the Middle East and migrants from sub-Saharan Africa and Central America I was struck by the analogy to ‘double jeopardy.’

U.S. tour of Gaza-Palestinian Yousef Aljamal starts soon!

Just World Admin October 10, 2019 Blog, Gaza, Human rights, Palestine, Refugees

We’re pleased to share the following details of the speaking tour that Gaza-Palestinian Yousef Aljamal is undertaking of the United States, October 14 through November 2. Please be aware that …

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High School Results Out in Palestine: Ululation, Fireworks, and Memories

Yousef M. Aljamal July 22, 2019 Blog, Gaza, Palestine, Refugees

By Yousef M. Aljamal* On July 18, 2019 the Ministry of Education and Higher Education in Palestine announced the results of the General Certificate of High School Examination in Palestine, …

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What does it mean to grow up as a Palestinian refugee in Gaza?

Just World Admin June 22, 2019 Blog, Gaza, Human rights, Palestine, Refugees

by Yousef M. Aljamal (This was written to mark World Refugee Day, observed June 20.) The year 1948 saw the mass expulsion of Palestinians from their towns and villages at …

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UNRWA: A critical but impossible mission

Just World Admin May 25, 2019 Blog, Human rights, Jordan, Refugees, United Nations

Our board member Alice Rothchild, a veteran health and rights activist, recently made her first visit to Jordan, traveling as part of a small delegation. We are delighted to publish …

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On Land Day 2019: No return from the Right of Return

Just World Admin March 31, 2019 Blog, Gaza, Great March of Return, International law, Nonviolence, Palestine, Refugees

By Yousef M. Aljamal* All photos by Abdallah Aljamal In early May 1948, Zionist gangs launched an offensive against the village of Aqer, to the south-east of Ramle, where my …

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The UN and Gaza after 50 years of occupation

Helena Cobban July 13, 2017 Blog, Gaza, Humanitarian affairs, International law, Israel, Palestine, Refugees, United Nations

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UN’s New York conference looks at 50 years of Israeli occupation

Helena Cobban June 30, 2017 Blog, Gaza, Human rights, International law, Israel, Refugees, United Nations

Many notable supporters of Palestinian rights from around the world gathered in New York on June 29, for the first day of a UN-sponsored, two-day conference held to discuss Israel’s …

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Gaza, Refugees, and Resistance

Helena Cobban June 22, 2017 Blog, Gaza, Palestine, Refugees

On June 19, the government of Israel reduced the supply of electricity it sends to the two million Palestinian residents of the occupied Gaza Strip to a level that allows …

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Miko Peled critiques Zionism on PBS’s Tavis Smiley Show

Helena Cobban February 4, 2017 Blog, Human rights, Israel, Jewish-American Affairs, Palestine, Refugees

On February 2, PBS’s Tavis Smiley Show featured a very intelligent and calm, 13-minute discussion between the host and Miko Peled, the Israeli-American author of The General’s Son: Journey of …

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