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Biographies

Biography
Sa'id al-Karmi
1852 - 1935
Biography
Abdallah Mukhlis
27 December 1878 - 16 December 1947
Biography
May Ziadeh
11 February 1886 - 19 October 1941
Biography
George Antonius
1891 - 1942
Biography
Musa Alami
8 May 1897 - 8 June 1984
Biography
Badr Lama
23 April 1907 - 1 October 1947
Biography
Abd al-Karim al-Karmi
1909 - 11 October 1980
Biography
Qudsia Khourshid
5 August 1912 - 2 December 2009
Biography
Abd al-Rahim Mahmoud
1913 - 13 July 1948
Biography
Fadwa Tuqan
1917 - 12 December 2003
Biography
Emile Touma
16 March 1919 - 27 August 1985
Biography
Ihsan Abbas
2 December 1920 - 29 July 2003
Biography
Emile Habibi
29 August 1922 - 2 May 1996
Biography
Muin Bseiso
1926 - 23 January 1984
Biography
Youssef Sami al-Youssef
1938 - 2 May 2013
Biography
Samih al-Qasim
1939 - 19 August 2014
Biography
Hanan Ashrawi
8 October 1946

Events

Event
Formation of the Ottoman Party for Administrative Decentralization in Cairo
December 1912
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Jemal Pasha Orders the Public Hanging of Arab Nationalists from the Levant
21 August 1915 - 6 May 1916
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Memorandum of Arab Senior Government Officials to the High Commissioner
30 June 1936
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Formation of a British-Arab Committee on Hussein-McMahon Correspondence at the London Round Table Conference
15 February 1939 - 16 March 1939
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US-Soviet Joint Statement on the Middle East, Moscow
31 July 1991
Event
Assassination Attempt of Raed Karmi in Tulkarm
6 September 2001
Event
Grave Escalation from Both Sides
9 January 2002 - 21 February 2002
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Assassination of Raed Karmi in Tulkarm
14 January 2002
Event
UN SG Antonio Guterres Distances Himself from ESCWA Report; Executive Secretary Rima Khalaf Resigns
16 March 2017 - 17 March 2017
Event
International Response to Israeli Attacks on Great March of Return Protesters
30 March 2018 - 14 May 2018
Event
Trump Peace Negotiating Team to Travel to Middle East
15 June 2018 - 24 June 2018
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International and Palestinian Responses to Israel’s Annexation Plans
18 May 2020 - 23 June 2020
Event
Biden Administration Takes Office, Signals Continuity with Trump’s Middle East Policy
20 January 2021 - 8 February 2021
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May 2021 Gaza War, Day 7
16 May 2021

Historical Texts

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Report by the Haycraft Commission of Inquiry into the May 1921 Jaffa Riots
10 August 1921
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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
Document
London Round Table Conference on McMahon-Husain Correspondence
16 March 1939
Document
Draft of UNSC Resolution 5407
29 August 1963
Document
Speech of Yasir Arafat at the UNGA
13 November 1974
Document
PLO Negotiating Team Reservations Concerning President Bill Clinton’s 23 December Proposal for an Israeli-Palestinian Peace Agreement
1 January 2001
Document
Yasir Arafat's Speech at the Palestinian Legislative Council
15 May 2002
Document
Prime Minister Elect Ismail Haniyeh Presents New Government’s Program To the Palestinian Legislative Council
27 March 2006
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Report of the Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (Goldstone Report)
25 September 2009
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HRC Resolution S-21/1
23 July 2014
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Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry: On the Protests in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
28 February 2019

Historical Media

Document
London Conference
February 1939

Highlights

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The Palestinian Novel
Literature of the Oppressed in a Dispersed Geography
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Palestinian Photographers before 1948
Documenting Life in a Time of Change
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The Palestinians and the Israeli Communist Party
1948-present
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Colonization and Dispossession
Zionism's Imagined Geography
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The Judaization of the Galilee
A Long-Lasting Strategy Faced by a Bulwark of Palestinian Tenacity
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The Palestinian Flag
A Symbol of Identity and Solidarity
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Palestinian Visual Arts (I)
Beginners (1795-1955)
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The Palestinian National Liberation Movement – Fatah (II)
1990-present
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The USSR and the Palestine Question, 1950–1991
Between Ideology and Realism
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Palestinian Culture and Expressions of Identity
1948-1993
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The May 2021 Gaza War
Against New Challenges, Israel’s Old Recipes
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Lydda, 9-13 July 1948
A City-Wide Massacre Culminating in the Death March
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The Palestine Radio, 1936-1948
The Contradictory Effects of a Government-Run Station