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Biographies

Biography
As‘ad al-Shuqairi
1860 - February 1940
Biography
Abdallah Mukhlis
27 December 1878 - 16 December 1947
Biography
May Ziadeh
11 February 1886 - 19 October 1941
Biography
Constantine Zurayk
18 April 1909 - 12 August 2000
Biography
Rajeh al-Salfiti
1921 - 27 May 1990
Biography
Kamal Boullata
1942 - 6 August 2019
Biography
Leila Shahid
13 July 1949 - 18 February 2026
Biography
Khalida Jarrar
9 February 1963

Events

Event
Hussein-McMahon Correspondence: Territorial Issues and Prelude to the Arab Revolt Against the Ottomans
14 July 1915 - 30 March 1916
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Disengagement: Evacuation of Settlers
8 August 2005 - 22 August 2005

Historical Texts

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Letter from Sir Henry McMahon to Sharif Hussein
25 October 1915
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Palin Commission Report
1 July 1920
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Franco-British Convention on Mandate Boundaries
23 December 1920
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Churchill White Paper
3 June 1922
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League of Nations - Mandate for Palestine
24 July 1922
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The Palestine Order in Council (Palestine Constitution)
10 August 1922
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Council of the League of Nations: Exclusion of Transjordan Territory from the Jewish National Home
16 September 1922
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Agreement between Great Britain and Transjordan Emirate
20 February 1928
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Passfield White Paper
20 October 1930
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The Murison Commission Report
4 January 1934
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Memorandum Submitted by Arab Senior Government Officials to the High Commissioner
30 June 1936
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Peel Commission Report
July 1937
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Memorandum of the Arab Higher Committee: On the Peel Commission Report
23 July 1937
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London Round Table Conference on McMahon-Husain Correspondence
16 March 1939
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Reply of Arab Higher Committee on MacDonald White Paper
30 May 1939
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Land Transfers Regulations, 1940
20 February 1940
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The Defence (Emergency) Regulations, 1945
22 September 1945
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Report of the Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry
20 April 1946
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The Haganah: Plan Gimmel (Plan C): Section on Countermeasures
May 1946
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UNSCOP Majority Proposal: Partition Plan
3 September 1947
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UNGA Partition Plan
29 November 1947
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Text of Plan Dalet (Plan D): General Section
10 March 1948
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Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance No. 33, 5708-1948
23 September 1948
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Egypt-Israel General Armistice Agreement
24 February 1949
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Absentees' Property Law, 5710-1950
14 March 1950
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Prevention of Infiltration (Offences and Jurisdiction) Law 1954 (5714)
16 August 1954
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Lyndon B. Johnson: Statement on Principles for Peace in the Middle East
19 June 1967
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Palestine National Council, 8th Session: Interim Political Program of the Palestine Revolution
5 March 1971
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Palestine National Council, 11th Session: Political Program
12 December 1973
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Speech of Yasir Arafat at the UNGA
13 November 1974
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Address by President Anwar Sadat to the Knesset
20 November 1977
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Framework for Peace in the Middle East (Camp David Accords)
17 September 1978
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Peace Treaty between Israel and Egypt
26 March 1979
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Kahan Commission of Inquiry Report into the Events at the Refugee Camps in Beirut
7 February 1983
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Secretary-General Report A/39/130 - S/16409
13 March 1984
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King Hussein’s Address to the Nation on Severing Ties with the West Bank
31 July 1988
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Covenant of the Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas)
18 August 1988
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Palestine National Council (19th Session) Political Communiqué
15 November 1988
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Speech of Haydar Abd al-Shafi at the Madrid Conference
31 October 1991
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Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
28 September 1995
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Yitzhak Rabin’s Address to Knesset after Israeli-Palestinian Agreement
5 October 1995
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President Clinton Proposals on Israeli‑Palestinian Peace
23 December 2000
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President George W. Bush’s Policy Speech
16 July 2007
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Summary Final Report - The Winograd Commission of Inquiry
30 January 2008
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Letter Dated 4 May 2009 from the Secretary-General Addressed to the President of the Security Council
4 May 2009
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Prime Minister Salam Fayyad’s Address at al-Quds University: Statehood in Two Years
22 June 2009
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Report of the Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (Goldstone Report)
25 September 2009
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Report of the Independent Commission of Inquiry on the 2014 Gaza Conflict
24 June 2015
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Mahmoud Abbas’s Speech at the 70th Session of the UNGA
30 September 2015
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UNESCWA Report on Israeli Apartheid
15 March 2017
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The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas): Document of General Principles and Policies
1 May 2017
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Bezalel Smotrich: Israel's Decisive Plan
7 September 2017
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B’Tselem: A Regime of Jewish Supremacy from the Jordan River to the Mediterranean Sea: This is apartheid
12 January 2021
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ICC Decision on its Jurisdiction in Palestine
5 February 2021

Highlights

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Jerusalem
Colonial Transformation of a Spiritual City
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Palestinian Visual Arts (III)
Explorers (1965-1995)
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Kafr Qasim, 29 October 1956
Israel’s Army Massacres Its Own Peaceful Citizens
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The October 2000 Events in Israel
The Violent Repression of a Palestinian Solidarity Outburst
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Israel’s Policy toward Refugees in the Gaza Strip
A Site of Continual Displacement
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Lydda, 9-13 July 1948
A City-Wide Massacre Culminating in the Death March
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Burj al-Barajneh Refugee Camp
Lebanon
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Rashidiyya Refugee Camp
Lebanon
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Balata Refugee Camp
West Bank
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Palestinian Emigration (I)
1850s-1967
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Yarmouk Refugee Camp
Syria
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Wihdat Refugee Camp
Jordan
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Jaramana Refugee Camp
Syria
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The 1946 Anglo-American Committee
Humanitarianism Over Justice
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Jalil (Wavel) Refugee Camp
Lebanon
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Homs (A'ideen) Refugee Camp
Syria
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Sbeineh Refugee Camp
Syria
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Al-Jalazone Refugee Camp
West Bank
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Khan Eshieh Refugee Camp
Syria
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The Separation Wall
Security, Grabbing Land, Strangling Palestinians
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Ein el Tal (Handarat) Refugee Camp
Syria
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Al-Raml (Latakia) Refugee Camp
Syria
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Tal al-Za‘atar Refugee Camp
Lebanon
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Zarqa Refugee Camp
Jordan
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The Deir Yasin Massacre, 9 April 1948
An Ominous Sign of Worse to Come
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1956 War
The Political Failure of the Tripartite Aggression
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Aida Refugee Camp
West Bank

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Abu Kishk
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Abu Zurayq
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Ajanjul
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al-Ashrafiyya
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al-'Ubaydiyya
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al-Khayriyya
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al-Manshiyya
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al-Qastal
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al-Ras al-Ahmar
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al-Rihaniyya
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al-Ruways
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al-Tall
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al-Walaja
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al-Zuq al-Tahtani
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'Aqqur
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'Atlit
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'Ayn al-Zaytun
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'Ayn Ghazal
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Barrat Qisarya
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Bayt Nabala
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Bayt Naqquba
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Dallata
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Dayr al-Hawa
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Dayr Ayyub
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Dayr Muhaysin
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Dimra
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Fara
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Fir'im
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Ghuwayr Abu Shusha
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Hadatha
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Hawsha
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Idnibba
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'Innaba
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Isdud
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Jarash
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al-Ja'una
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Kafr 'Inan
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Kawkab al-Hawa
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al-Khayma
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Khirbat al-Burj
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Khirbat al-Buwayra
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Khirbat Bayt Far
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Lifta
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Majdal Yaba
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al-Malikiyya
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Mansurat al-Khayt
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Mughr al-Khayt
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al-Nabi Rubin
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Qabba'a
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Qula
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Sa'sa'
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Saffuriyya
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Sataf
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Sufla
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Umm 'Ajra
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Wadi al-Hawarith
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al-Khalasa
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Dayr Rafat
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al-Fatur