Palestinian refugees

Morris, B. (1989) The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem, 1947-1949. Cambridge Cambridge University Press. 

Peteet, J. (1995) Transforming Trust Dispossession and Empowerment among Palestinian Refugees. Pp. 168-86 inE. V. Daniel and J. Knudsen (eds.). Mistrusting Refugees. Berkeley University of California Press. 

Sabbah, H. (2008) Lost Palestinian Refugee Camps onUN-Google Earth Map, 4 October. <>. 

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and Palestinian Refugees... 

Under either the El-Ali or the Bolbol decision, the vast majority of Palestinians who would be considered Palestine refugees under the Res. 194(111) definition would not be considered Palestinian refugees under Article ID. Nor would they be recognized as refugees under the narrow definition of Article 1A(2). Following the El-Ali case, in the October 2012 decision of Said v Sec y of State for the Home Dept. (26 October 2012) UKUT 00413 (lAC), the UK court stated that Bolbol overrules El-Ali however, neither the UK nor any other jurisdiction has yet adapted domestic law to the broader mling of El Kott, so its impact on Palestinian refugee claims remains to be seen. 

Due to the complexity of the definitions, there is no uniform understanding of who is a Palestinian refugee the benefits or durable solutions s/he is owed which agency is to seek and implement the required durable solutions which refugees are represented in the peace negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians and when refugee status terminates. 

This anomaly is best illustrated by the lack of any intervention by UNHCR or UNRWA in negotiations between the parties to the Israel-Pale Stine conflict concerning durable solutions for Palestinian refugees. In contrast to dozens of conflicts in which UNHCR has protected the rights of refugees, this role is absent for Palestinian refugees. Despite promoting... 

Akram, S. M., and Rempel, T. (2004) Temporary Protection as an Instrument for Implementing the Right of Return for Palestinian Refugees. Boston University International Law Journal 22(1) 1-162. 

BADIL (2012) Survey of Palestinian Refugees and Displaced Persons 2010-2012, voL viL Bethlehem BADIL Resource Center. 

BADIL (2005) Closing Protection Gaps Handbook on Protection of Palestinian Refugees in States Signatories to the 1951 Refugee Convention. Bethlehem BADIL Resource Center. 

UNHCR (2002) Note on the Applicability of Article ID of the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees to Palestinian Refugees. 

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