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Event
Ottoman Pledges to Grant Facilities to France: Towards the Capitulations Regime
18 October 1569 - 1613
Event
Napoleon Bonaparte in Palestine
February 1799 - May 1799
Event
Law Granting Foreigners the Right to Own Real Estate in the Ottoman Empire., 7 Safar 1284
10 June 1867
Event
France and the Ottoman Empire Sign the Mytilene Agreements
2 November 1901 - 10 November 1901
Event
Provisional Law Concerning the Right of Certain Corporate Bodies to Own Immovable Property, 22 Rabi' al-awwal 1331
1 March 1913
Event
Provisional Law of Disposal of Immovable Property, 5 Jumada al-ula 1331
12 April 1913
Event
Proclamations No. 75 and No. 76 on Immovable Property
18 November 1918
Event
Mahlul Land Ordinance
1 October 1920
Event
Transfer of Land Ordinance
1 October 1920
Event
Prevention of Crime Ordinance is Issued
October 1920 - 15 December 1920
Event
Mewat Land Ordinance
16 February 1921
Event
Palestine Police Ordinance Is Issued
15 March 1921
Event
Palestine Gendarmerie Is Established
1 July 1921 - 24 April 1922
Event
Transfer of Land Amendment Ordinance No. 2
8 December 1921
Event
Collective Responsibility for Crime Ordinance Comes into Force
1 January 1922
Event
Prevention of Crime (Tribal and Village Areas) Ordinance Goes into Effect
1 January 1925
Event
Correction of Land Registers Ordinance, No. 12
16 February 1926
Event
The Palestine Gendarmerie Is Disbanded and the Palestine Police Reorganized
1 April 1926
Event
Collective Punishments Ordinance Is Issued
16 May 1926
Event
Land Settlement Ordinance No. 9
30 May 1928
Event
Protection of Cultivators Ordinance No. 27
31 July 1929
Event
The British Issue the Criminal Law (Seditious Offences) Ordinance
25 October 1929
Event
1st Palestine Arab Women's Congress Is Held in Jerusalem
26 October 1929
Event
Shaw Commission Report on al-Buraq / Western Wall Disturbances
12 March 1930
Event
The British - International Commission on al-Buraq / Western Wall Submits its Report
1 December 1930
Event
Great Britain Issues the Palestine (Defence) Order in Council, 1931
23 July 1931
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Establishment of the Arab National Fund
September 1932 - 8 August 1935
Event
Protection of Cultivators Ordinance, No. 37
31 August 1933
Event
The British Issue the Press Ordinance
17 January 1935
Event
The British Issue the Collective Fines Ordinance
4 August 1936
Event
Great Britain Issues the Palestine Martial Law (Defence) Order in Council, 1936
30 September 1936
Event
Criminal Code Ordinance of 1936
1 January 1937
Event
Pact of the League of Arab States; Annex on Palestine
22 March 1945
Event
Control of Coastal Plain Haifa-Tel Aviv
13 May 1948 - 23 May 1948
Event
The "West Bank" of the Jordan to Be Placed Under Jordanian Military Government
16 May 1948 - 24 May 1948
Event
Israel's Law and Administration Ordinance
19 May 1948
Event
Abandoned Areas Ordinance
24 June 1948
Event
Bernadotte's New Plan
16 September 1948
Event
Israel's Area of Jurisdiction and Powers Ordinance
16 September 1948
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Israel's Provisional Council Enacts Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance
23 September 1948
Event
Israel Establishes Military Government in Palestinian Areas
21 October 1948
Event
Emergency Regulations Regarding Absentee Property
2 December 1948
Event
UNGA Res. 194 (III): Establishment of a Conciliation Commission for Palestine (UNCCP)
11 December 1948
Event
Individual Return of Tens of Thousands of Palestinian Refugees; Israel Launches "War on Infiltration"
January 1949 - December 1956
Event
Israel Enacts the Registration of Inhabitants Ordinance
1 February 1949
Event
Israel Enacts the Emergency Regulations (Security Zones)
24 April 1949 - 27 July 1949
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UNCCP Convenes the Lausanne Conference
27 April 1949 - 12 September 1949
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Absentees' Property Law, 5710-1950
14 March 1950
Event
Development Authority (Transfer of Property) Law, 5710-1950
9 August 1950
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Palestinian Memorandum to UNCCP, Beirut
27 January 1951
Event
The Knesset Enacts the Nationality Law
1 April 1952
Event
Palestinians in Israel Protest the Nationality law
14 July 1952
Event
Land Acquisition (Validation of Acts and Compensation) Law
10 March 1953
Event
Covenant between Zionist Organization and Israel
26 July 1954
Event
The Knesset Paves the Way for the Annexation of East Jerusalem
27 June 1967 - 28 June 1967
Event
The Knesset Amends the Municipal Corporations Ordinance to Extend Area of West Jerusalem Municipality
27 June 1967 - 29 June 1967
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Military Order No. 58, Concerning Abandoned Property (Private Property)
23 July 1967
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Military Order No. 59, Concerning State Property
31 July 1967
Event
SC Res. 252: Considering all Israeli Measures to Change Jerusalem's Legal Status as Invalid
21 May 1968
Event
Lebanon Issues the Law on the Acquisition of Immovable Property Rights by Non-Lebanese
4 January 1969
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Land Law, 5729-1969
17 July 1969
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The PFLP Announces It Has Abandoned the Tactic of Hijacking Planes
14 March 1972
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Municipal Elections Are Held in the West Bank
28 March 1972 - 2 May 1972
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Absentees' Property (Compensation) Law, 5733-1973
27 June 1973
Event
US State Department Releases First Human Rights Report
May 1977
Event
3rd Session of Israeli-Egyptian Talks on Palestinian Autonomy Is Held in Herzliya
25 June 1979 - 26 June 1979
Event
The Knesset Issues Amendment 1 to Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance
30 July 1980
Event
Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance Amended to Prohibit Contact with PLO
5 August 1986
Event
The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas) Issues Its Charter
18 August 1988
Event
Tougher Israeli Measures Against the Intifada
17 January 1989
Event
The Knesset Enacts the Basic Law: Human Dignity and Liberty
17 March 1992
Event
Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance Amended to Repeal Prohibition of Contact with PLO
19 January 1993
Event
Fundamental Agreement between the Holy See and the State of Israel
30 December 1993
Event
Renewed Israeli Settlement Activities and Plans in East Jerusalem
25 May 1998 - 21 June 1998
Event
Undermining the Talks and Preparing for their Failure: The Settlers and the Israeli Army
15 July 2000 - 8 August 2000
Event
Israel and the US Put Effective End to Peace Talks
7 February 2001 - 8 February 2001
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A Lebanese Legislative Amendment Equates Immovable Property Acquisition by Palestinian Refugees with their Resettlement
3 April 2001
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Lebanese MPs challenge the Constitutionality of Equating Immovable Property Acquisition by Palestinian Refugees with their Resettlement
19 April 2001
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Lebanon's Constitutional Council Upholds the Prohibition of Real Estate Acquisition by Palestinian Refugees
10 May 2001
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Draft SC Res. S/2001/1199 Demanding Cessation of Violence and Return to Previous Positions Vetoed by the US
15 December 2001
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Aqaba Summit: Bush, Abdullah, Abbas, and Sharon Meet
4 June 2003
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Extending Retaliation to Syrian Territory; Operation Root Canal in Rafah
4 October 2003 - 30 October 2003
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The Knesset Enacts the Prevention of Funding of Terrorism Law, 2005
29 December 2004
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Possible Sale of Properties Belonging to Greek Orthodox Church in Jerusalem Old City Revealed
18 March 2005 - 24 May 2005
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Palestinians in Jaffa Protest Eviction Plans of Israel Land Administration
27 April 2007
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Palestinian-Israeli Clashes in Acre
8 October 2008 - 13 October 2008
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War on Gaza: Parallel Israeli and Hamas Cease-Fires; Balance Sheet
18 January 2009
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War on Gaza: Report of the UN Headquarters Board of Inquiry into Incidents Related to UN Premises
4 May 2009
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Israel Land Administration Law
3 August 2009
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US Makes Incredible Offer to Israel in Exchange for a Two-Month Partial Settlement Freeze
29 September 2010 - 12 December 2010
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The Knesset Passes the "Admissions Committees Law"
22 March 2011
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The Knesset Passes Israel Lands Law (Amendment No. 3) on Foreign Ownership
29 March 2011
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Fayyad's Cabinet Reshuffle
16 May 2012
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UNHRC Res. A/HRC/RES/S-21/1: Condemning Israel's Assault on Gaza, Dispatching Commission of Inquiry
23 July 2014
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A Day of Escalation in the West Bank
1 October 2015
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A Third Intifada or a Temporary Outburst?
2 October 2015 - 31 January 2016
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Israel Outlaws the Northern Branch of the Islamic Movement
16 November 2015 - 28 November 2015
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The Knesset Adopts the "Anti-Terror" (Counter-Terrorism) Law
15 June 2016
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UNESCWA and the Report on Israeli Apartheid
15 March 2017
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A Unified Lebanese Vision on Issues of Palestinian Refugees Living in Lebanon
20 July 2017
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Two Jordanians Killed at Israeli Embassy in Amman
23 July 2017 - 24 July 2017
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Church of the Holy Sepulchre Temporarily Closes in Protest
25 February 2018 - 28 February 2018
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US Officials Partake in Inauguration of Large-Scale Settler Project in East Jerusalem
30 June 2019
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Jerusalem Court Ruling Threatens 700 Palestinians With Eviction
19 January 2020 - 26 January 2020
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Israel Attack Gaza over Incendiary Protest Balloons
6 August 2020 - 1 September 2020
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Jewish National Fund Adopts New Policy to Purchase and Claim Lands in the West Bank
25 February 2021 - 2 September 2021
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Israeli Policy of Evicting Palestinian Families in East Jerusalem
19 January 2022 - 10 May 2022
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Israeli Attempts to Evict Palestinian Families from Properties Owned by the Greek Orthodox Church in East Jerusalem
26 March 2022 - 8 June 2022
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Israeli Settlers and Forces Attack Palestinians During Annual Flag Day March
29 May 2022
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A Balance Sheet for Bennett-Lapid Government Actions in the West Bank
29 June 2022

Biographies

Biography
Hafiz al-Sa’id
1843 - 1916
Biography
Musa Kazim Husseini
1853 - 26 March 1934
Biography
Aref al-Dajani
1860 - 13 April 1930
Biography
Muhammad Ruhi al-Khalidi
1864 - 6 August 1913
Biography
Najib Nassar
1865 - 3 March 1948
Biography
Freih Abu Middein
1871 - 1955
Biography
Khalil al-Sakakini
23 January 1878 - 13 August 1953
Biography
Abdallah Mukhlis
27 December 1878 - 16 December 1947
Biography
Izzeddin al-Qassam
1882 - 20 November 1935
Biography
Ahmad Hilmi Pasha Abd al-Baqi
1882 - 29 June 1963
Biography
Wadi‘ Faris al-Bustani
1888 - 20 January 1954
Biography
Iskandar al-Khoury al-Beitjali
1889 - 7 July 1973
Biography
Ibrahim Tuqan
1905 - 2 May 1941
Biography
Ihsan al-Nimr
1905 - 21 May 1985
Biography
Sophie Halaby
26 June 1905 - 21 May 1997
Biography
Taqi al-Din al-Nabhani
1909 - 1977
Biography
Sami Taha Hamran
1911 - 11 September 1947
Biography
Siba Fahoum
1923 - 12 May 2004
Biography
Samiha Khalil
20 April 1923 - 26 February 1999
Biography
George Habash
1 August 1925 - 26 January 2008
Biography
Shafiq al-Hout
13 January 1932 - 2 August 2009
Biography
Nayef Hawatmeh
November 1935
Biography
Edward W. Said
1 November 1935 - 24 September 2003
Biography
Ahmad Ismail Yasin
June 1936 - 22 March 2004
Biography
Mahmoud Darwish
13 March 1941 - 9 August 2008
Biography
François Abou Salem
16 November 1951 - 1 October 2011
Biography
Yahya al-Sinwar
19 October 1962 - 17 October 2024

Historical Texts

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Palin Commission Report
1 July 1920
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Report by the Haycraft Commission of Inquiry into the May 1921 Jaffa Riots
10 August 1921
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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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Palestine Legislative Council Election Order, 1922
10 August 1922
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Amery Memorandum on The Western Wall in Jerusalem
19 November 1928
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Shaw Commission Report
12 March 1930
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The Hope Simpson Report
22 August 1930
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Passfield White Paper
20 October 1930
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Report of the British - International Commission on al-Buraq / Western Wall
1 December 1930
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MacDonald's Letter to Weizmann
13 February 1931
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Palestine (Western or Wailing Wall) Order in Council, 1931
19 May 1931
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The Murison Commission Report
4 January 1934
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Proposed New Constitution for Palestine
22 December 1935 - 23 December 1935
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Memorandum Submitted by Arab Senior Government Officials to the High Commissioner
30 June 1936
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The Palestine (Defence) Order in Council, 1937
18 March 1937
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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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Palestine Partition Commission (Woodhead Commission) Report
9 November 1938
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London Round Table Conference on McMahon-Husain Correspondence
16 March 1939
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MacDonald White Paper
17 May 1939
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Land Transfers Regulations, 1940
20 February 1940
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Pact of the League of Arab States
22 March 1945
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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 Minority Proposal: Federal State Plan
3 September 1947
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UNSCOP Majority Proposal: Partition Plan
3 September 1947
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UNSCOP Recommendations Approved Unanimously or by Substantial Majority
3 September 1947
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UNGA Partition Plan
29 November 1947
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UN Palestine Commission First Report
29 January 1948
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UN Palestine Commission Report on Security in Palestine
16 February 1948
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Text of Plan Dalet (Plan D): General Section
10 March 1948
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The Palestine Act, 1948
29 April 1948
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Statement by the Governments of the Arab League States on their Military Intervention in Palestine
15 May 1948
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Israel: Law and Administration Ordinance
19 May 1948
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Abandoned Areas Ordinance
24 June 1948
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Suggestions Presented by the UN Mediator on Palestine (Bernadotte) to the Two Parties
28 June 1948
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Progress Report of the UN Mediator on Palestine (Bernadotte)
16 September 1948
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Israel: Area of Jurisdiction and Powers Ordinance No. 29 of 1948
16 September 1948
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Prevention of Terrorism Ordinance No. 33, 5708-1948
23 September 1948
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UNGA Resolution 194 (III)
11 December 1948
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Jordan-Israel General Armistice Agreement
3 April 1949
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Syria–Israel General Armistice Agreement
20 July 1949
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United Nations Conciliation Commission for Palestine: Fourth Progress Report
22 September 1949
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UNGA Resolution 302 (IV)
8 December 1949
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Absentees' Property Law, 5710-1950
14 March 1950
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Agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Egypt And the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
12 September 1950
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UNGA Resolution 393 (V)
2 December 1950
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UNGA Resolution 394 (V)
14 December 1950
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Agreement between the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan And the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
14 March 1951
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UNGA Resolution 513 (VI)
26 January 1952
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Prevention of Infiltration (Offences and Jurisdiction) Law 1954 (5714)
16 August 1954
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Special Report of the Director of the UNRWA
15 December 1956
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Proclamation of the Constitutional Statute of Gaza, 1962
5 March 1962
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Palestine National (qawmi) Charter
28 May 1964
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UNSC Resolution 228
25 November 1966
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Exchange of Letters Between Israel and UNRWA
14 June 1967
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UNGA Resolution 2252 (ES-V)
4 July 1967
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UNSC Resolution 252
21 May 1968
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UNGA Resolution 2443 (XXIII)
19 December 1968
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UNSC Resolution 267
3 July 1969
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UNGA Resolution 2535 (XXIV)
10 December 1969
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UNSC Resolution 298
25 September 1971
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Speech by Jordan’s King Hussein, Proposing a United Arab Kingdom in the Event of a Peaceful Settlement
15 March 1972
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Programme of the Palestine National Front in the Occupied Territory
15 August 1973
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Sixth Arab Summit: Policy Statement
28 November 1973
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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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UNGA Resolution 3236 (XXIX)
22 November 1974
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UNGA Resolution 3376 (XXX)
10 November 1975
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Draft of UNSC Resolution 11940
23 January 1976
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Draft of UNSC Resolution 12022
24 March 1976
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Peace Treaty between Israel and Egypt
26 March 1979
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Egyptian Model for Palestinian Full Autonomy in the West Bank and Gaza Strip
28 January 1980
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UNSC Resolution 465
1 March 1980
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The Venice Declaration
13 June 1980
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Basic Law: Jerusalem, Capital of Israel
30 July 1980
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Plan for the Departure from Lebanon of the PLO Leadership, Offices, and Combatants in Beirut
20 August 1982
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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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Palestine National Council, 16th Session: Final Statement
14 February 1983 - 22 February 1983
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UNGA Resolution 38/58
13 December 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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Palestinian Declaration of Independence
15 November 1988
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Yasir Arafat’s Speech Before the Forty-Third Session of the United Nations General Assembly
13 December 1988
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Draft of UNSC Resolution 20945/Rev.1
6 November 1989
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Palestinian West Bank – Gaza Delegation: 4th Memorandum to US Secretary James Baker
26 April 1991
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Speech of Haydar Abd al-Shafi at the Madrid Conference
31 October 1991
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Basic Law: Human Dignity and Liberty
17 March 1992
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Declaration of Principles on Interim Self-Government Arrangements (Oslo I Accord)
13 September 1993
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Fundamental Agreement Between The Holy See And The State Of Israel
30 December 1993
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Palestinian-Israeli Protocol on Economic Relations
29 April 1994
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Agreement on the Gaza Strip and the Jericho Area
4 May 1994
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Israeli-Palestinian Interim Agreement on the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
28 September 1995
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The Beilin – Abu Mazen Document
31 October 1995
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Protocol Concerning the Redeployment in Hebron
17 January 1997
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Draft of UNSC Resolution 1997/199
7 March 1997
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UNGA Resolution ES-10/3
15 July 1997
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Legal Personality Agreement Between Israel and the Holy See
10 November 1997
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Wye River Memorandum
23 October 1998
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Protocol Concerning Safe Passage Between the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
5 October 1999
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President Clinton Proposals on Israeli‑Palestinian Peace
23 December 2000
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Palestinian Response to President Clinton Proposals
1 January 2001
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Palestinian and Israeli Positions on Refugees
22 January 2001 - 23 January 2001
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The “Moratinos Non-Paper” on the Outcome of the Taba Talks (21-27 January 2001)
27 January 2001
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The Mitchell Report
30 April 2001
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Palestinian-Israeli Security Implementation Work Plan (Tenet Cease-Fire Plan)
11 June 2001
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The Durban Declaration
8 September 2001
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Draft of UNSC Resolution 2001/1199
14 December 2001
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Incarceration of Unlawful Combatants Law
4 March 2002
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Letter of UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan to Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon
12 March 2002
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Law of 2003 Amending the Basic Law
18 March 2003
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A Performance-Based Roadmap to a Permanent Two-State Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
30 April 2003
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The Geneva Accord
12 October 2003 - 1 December 2003
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Palestinian Authority's Declaration on Institutional Renewal
1 March 2005
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EU’s Decision on a Border Assistance Mission to Rafah
12 December 2005
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Prime Minister Elect Ismail Haniyeh Presents New Government’s Program To the Palestinian Legislative Council
27 March 2006
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Prisoners’ Document on National Conciliation
10 May 2006
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National Conciliation Document
27 June 2006
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Draft of UNSC Resolution 2006/508
12 July 2006
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Draft of UNSC Resolution 2006/878
10 November 2006
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UNGA Resolution ES-10/16
30 November 2006
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UNGA Resolution ES-10/17
24 January 2007
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President George W. Bush’s Policy Speech
16 July 2007
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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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President Obama's Speech at Cairo University on the United States and the Muslim World
4 June 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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Jordanian-Palestinian Agreement on Holy Sites in Jerusalem
31 March 2013
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HRC Resolution S-21/1
23 July 2014
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Conference of High Contracting Parties to the Fourth Geneva Convention Declaration
17 December 2014
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Report of the UNHِQ Board of Inquiry Into Incidents Affecting UNRWA Schools during the 2014 Gaza War
27 April 2015
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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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Scope of Database of Firms Contributing to Israeli Settlement Activities
24 March 2016
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Report of the Middle East Quartet
1 July 2016
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Secretary John Kerry’s Speech on Middle East Peace
28 December 2016
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Law for the Regularization of Settlement in Judea and Samaria, 5777-2017
6 February 2017
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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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Lebanese-Palestinian Dialogue Committee: A Unified Lebanese Vision For the Palestinian Refugees Affairs In Lebanon
20 July 2017
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Bezalel Smotrich: Israel's Decisive Plan
7 September 2017
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Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry: On the Protests in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
28 February 2019
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Database of All Business Enterprises Involved in Israeli Settlement Activities in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
12 February 2020
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Joint Statement of the Foreign Ministers of France, Germany, Egypt and Jordan (The Munich Group)
11 January 2021
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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
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Amnesty Report on Israeli Apartheid
1 February 2022
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Report of the Independent Commission of Inquiry to HRC
9 May 2022
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UNGA Resolution 77/247
30 December 2022

Historical Media

Document
Abandoning Ship
14 May 1948

Highlights

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World Zionist Organization
Setting the Stage for a Jewish State in Palestine
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Balfour Declaration, 2 November 1917
Promising Palestine Away
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Resolution 242, 22 November 1967
Ambiguous Parameters for a Middle East Settlement
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October 1973 War
A Daring Arab Initiative Followed by Ambivalent Results
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Lebanon War, 1982
A Setback for the PLO and for Israel's 'Grand Design'
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Palestinians in Jordan, 1948-1967
The Making of the “Jordanians of Palestinian Origin”
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Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon
A Vulnerable Yet Vibrant Community
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Palestinian Refugees in the West Bank
Determined to Stay High on the National Agenda
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Architecture and Urban Planning in Palestine
Caught Between Domination, Devastation and Mismanagement
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The Palestinian Novel
Literature of the Oppressed in a Dispersed Geography
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Preservation of Heritage in Palestine
A Rising Awareness of an Imperiled Treasure
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Palestinian Visual Arts (I)
Beginners (1795-1955)
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Palestinian Visual Arts (III)
Explorers (1965-1995)
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Palestinian Visual Arts (IV)
Present Tense: New Directions (1995-2016)
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Palestinians in Israel’s “Mixed Cities”
Manufacturing Ghettoes, Erasing History
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Present Absentees in Israel
Exiled in Their Own Homeland
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The Village of al-Araqib
Rebuilding Home for the Hundredth Time and Beyond
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Israel’s Appropriation of Palestinian Property
Cooking Up Laws for the Sake of Land Grab
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The Judaization of the Galilee
A Long-Lasting Strategy Faced by a Bulwark of Palestinian Tenacity
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Land Day, 30 March 1976
A Turning Point in the Defense of Palestinian Lands in Israel
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Urban Palestine
Divergent Trajectories of Spatial and Social Transformations
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Nablus Soap Production
The Decline of an Ancient Heritage
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Al-Dawayima, 29 October 1948
A Most Brutal Massacre Long Kept Under Wraps
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The Evolving Infrastructure of Palestinian Refugee Camps
Perpetuating the Temporary
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The Islamic Resistance Movement – Hamas
1987–present
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The Islamic Jihad Movement in Palestine
1980–present
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Criminal Law in Mandate Palestine
A Repressive System with a Long-Lasting Impact
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The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – PFLP
1967-present
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The Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine – DFLP
1969-present
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The Palestine Communist Party
1919–1948
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The Palestinian Communist Movement
1948-present
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Lydda, 9-13 July 1948
A City-Wide Massacre Culminating in the Death March
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The United Nations Conciliation Commission for Palestine
Negotiating Palestine after the Nakba
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Palestinian Informal Justice
Thriving in the Shadow of Colonialism
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Palestine Police During the British Mandate
Law Enforcement in Service of Zionist Goals
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The War on Gaza, 2008–2009
Israel’s Strategic Quandary
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Expressions of Cultural Life in Post-1948 Haifa
Toward an Autonomous Palestinian Field
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VIII. Palestinian Defeat, Divisions And Survival
1982-1987
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Israel's Nation-State Law, 2018
Enshrining Discrimination
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The Palestinian National Movement and the Jewish Question (II)
After the Nakba
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The Palestinian Flag
A Symbol of Identity and Solidarity
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The Second Intifada, 2000-2005
Mounting Confrontation, Shattered Aspirations
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Yarmouk Refugee Camp
Syria
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Colonization and Dispossession
Zionism's Imagined Geography
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Jaramana Refugee Camp
Syria
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Jalil (Wavel) Refugee Camp
Lebanon
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Palestine and International Justice
The Long and Tortuous Quest for Accountability
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Jabal al-Hussein Refugee Camp
Jordan
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Marka (Hittin) Refugee Camp
Jordan
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China and the Palestine Question
From Revolutionary Solidarity to Rhetorical Support
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France and the Palestine Question Before 1948
Competition with the British, North African Considerations, Lukewarm Support for Zionism
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Israel’s Basic Law on Human Dignity and Liberty, 1992
Jewish Identity at the Expense of Citizen Equality
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The Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel, 14 May 1948
An Ambiguous Constitutional-Legal Status
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Beddawi Refugee Camp
Lebanon
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The Separation Wall
Security, Grabbing Land, Strangling Palestinians
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Italy and the Palestine Question
From Supportive Equidistance to Hostility
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Olive Oil Production in the Late Ottoman Rule
Embracing New Technology within a Deeply Rooted Tradition
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Husn (Martyr Azmi el-Mufti) Refugee Camp
Jordan
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Ein el Tal (Handarat) Refugee Camp
Syria
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Husseiniyeh Refugee (Gathering) Camp
Syria
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The Algerians of Palestine
1830-1948
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The IHRA Working Definition of Antisemitism
Delegitimizing Criticism of Israel
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The United Kingdom and the Palestine Question Before 1917
Ideological and Colonialist Path to Conquest
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The United States and the Palestine Question Before 1944
From Heavenly Jerusalem to Earthly Jerusalem
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The Great March of Return
Peaceful Demonstrations, Bloody Crackdown
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XII. Gaza Strip Separated and Assaulted
2006-2017
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The Deir Yasin Massacre, 9 April 1948
An Ominous Sign of Worse to Come
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The Palestinian National Liberation Movement – Fatah (I)
1957-1990
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V. Reverberations Of the Palestine War
1950-1966
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Israel’s Apartheid Regime
Entrenching Supremacism over the Palestinians
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Meanings of the Nakba
Transformations through Time and Place
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Brazil and the Palestine Question
Competing Solidarities, Fluctuating Policies

Places

Place
Abil al-Qamh
Place
'Ajjur
Place
al-'Abbasiyya
Place
al-'Ulmaniyya
Place
al-Bassa
Place
al-Batani al-Sharqi
Place
al-Faluja
Place
al-Farradiyya
Place
al-Ghubayya al-Tahta
Place
al-Hamma
Place
al-Haram
Place
al-Husayniyya
Place
al-Khayriyya
Place
al-Lajjun
Place
al-Maliha
Place
al-Manshiyya
Place
al-Masmiyya al-Kabira
Place
al-Muharraqa
Place
al-Muzayri'a
Place
al-Nabi Rubin
Place
al-Nahr
Place
al-Ras al-Ahmar
Place
al-Safiriyya
Place
al-Sammu'i
Place
al-Sanbariyya
Place
al-Sawafir al-Gharbiyya
Place
al-Sawafir al-Shamaliyya
Place
al-Sawamir
Place
al-Tabigha
Place
al-Tantura
Place
al-Tira
Place
al-Tira
Place
al-Walaja
Place
'Ammuqa
Place
Aqir
Place
'Artuf
Place
'Atlit
Place
'Ayn Hawd
Place
'Ayn Karim
Place
Balad al-Shaykh
Place
Barfiliya
Place
al-Barriyya
Place
Bayt Dajan
Place
Bayt Mahsir
Place
Bayt Nabala
Place
Bayt 'Affa
Place
Bayt Daras
Place
Bayt Susin
Place
Bir Ma'in
Place
Biriyya
Place
Dallata
Place
Dayr al-Qasi
Place
Dayr al-Shaykh
Place
Dayr Ayyub
Place
Dayr Muhaysin
Place
Dayr Tarif
Place
Dayshum
Place
Fara
Place
Fir'im
Place
Hadatha
Place
'Ibdis
Place
Ijlil al-Qibliyya
Place
Indur
Place
'Innaba
Place
al-Jaladiyya
Place
al-Ja'una
Place
Jilya
Place
Jimzu
Place
Julis
Place
Jusayr
Place
Kafr 'Ana
Place
Kafr Sabt
Place
Karatiyya
Place
Khirbat al-Muntar
Place
al-Qubayba
Place
Khirbat al-Tannur
Place
Khirbat al-Taqa
Place
Khirbat al-Zawiya
Place
Khirbat Bayt Far
Place
Khirbat Zalafa
Place
Lifta
Place
Ma'dhar
Place
Ma'lul
Place
Majdal Yaba
Place
Marus
Place
Najd
Place
Ni'ilya
Place
Nimrin
Place
Qabba'a
Place
Qadas
Place
Qaddita
Place
Qalunya
Place
Qastina
Place
Qisarya
Place
Rantiya
Place
Sa'sa'
Place
Saffuriyya
Place
Safsaf
Place
Salama
Place
Saqiya
Place
Sarafand al-'Amar
Place
Saris
Place
al-Shajara
Place
Suba
Place
Tabsur
Place
Tarbikha
Place
Tulayl
Place
'Awlam
Place
Yaquq
Place
Yazur
Place
Zarnuqa
Place
al-Khalisa
Place
Kafr Lam
Place
Dayr Rafat
Place
al-Zib
Place
Deir Yasin
Place
Yibna
Place
al-Qabu
Place
al-Zahiriyya al-Tahta
Place
Zir'in

Thematic Chronologies

Thematic Chronology
Criminal Law in Mandate Palestine
1920 - 1945