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Biographies

Biography
Muhammad Ruhi al-Khalidi
1864 - 6 August 1913
Biography
Tawfiq Canaan
24 September 1882 - 15 January 1964
Biography
Matiel Mogannam
15 February 1899 - 11 August 1992
Biography
Nicola Ziadeh
1907 - 27 July 2006
Biography
Ahmad al-Shuqairi
1908 - 25 February 1980
Biography
Abd al-Rahim Mahmoud
1913 - 13 July 1948
Biography
Anwar Nusseibeh
1913 - 22 November 1986
Biography
Rajeh al-Salfiti
1921 - 27 May 1990
Biography
Kamal Nasser
1925 - 10 April 1973
Biography
Hanna Abu Hanna
16 October 1928 - 2 February 2022
Biography
Tawfiq Zayyad
7 May 1929 - 5 July 1994
Biography
Anis Abdullah Sayigh
3 November 1931 - 25 December 2009
Biography
Rim Banna
6 December 1966 - 24 March 2018
Biography
Tawfiq Ibrahim
- 1966

Historical Texts

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Proclamation of the Independence of Syria
7 March 1920
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Palin Commission Report
1 July 1920
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Statement of the Executive Committee of the 4th Palestinian National Congress Ordering its Delegation to Return from London (in Arabic)
8 July 1922
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The Palestine Order in Council (Palestine Constitution)
10 August 1922
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Shaw Commission Report
12 March 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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The Defence (Emergency) Regulations, 1945
22 September 1945
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Assembly of the League of Nations Resolution on Mandates
18 April 1946
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UNSCOP Majority Proposal: Partition Plan
3 September 1947
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Al-Dawayima Massacre, 29 October 1948 An Israeli Soldier Eye-Witness Account
8 November 1948
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Absentees' Property Law, 5710-1950
14 March 1950
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Law Promulgating the Basic Law for the Area under the Supervision of the Egyptian Forces in Palestine (in Arabic)
25 February 1958
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Proclamation of the Constitutional Statute of Gaza, 1962
5 March 1962
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Palestine National Council, 1st Session: List of Members (in Arabic)
28 May 1964 - 2 June 1964
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Bylaws of the Executive Committee of the PLO (in Arabic)
11 March 1965
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Admission of Palestine as Full Member in Arab League (in Arabic)
9 September 1976
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Sadat’s Letter to Begin Following Israel’s Enactment of Basic Law on Jerusalem
3 August 1980
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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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UNSC Resolution 607
5 January 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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Extraordinary Arab Summit, 1989: Resolution on the Palestine Question
23 May 1989 - 26 May 1989
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UNSC Resolution 641
30 August 1989
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Speech of Haydar Abd al-Shafi at the Madrid Conference
31 October 1991
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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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Law of 2003 Amending the Basic Law
18 March 2003
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UNGA Resolution ES-18
23 January 2009
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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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Report of the Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (Goldstone Report)
25 September 2009
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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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The Islamic Resistance Movement (Hamas): Document of General Principles and Policies
1 May 2017
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UNGA Resolution ES-10/20
13 June 2018
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UNGA Resolution 73/89
6 December 2018
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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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Report of the Independent Commission of Inquiry to HRC
9 May 2022

Events

Event
UNGA Res. 181 (II): Palestine Partition Plan
29 November 1947
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Military Confrontation Escalates Again in Gaza
15 February 2003 - 6 March 2003
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Fourth Round of Municipal Elections
15 December 2005
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War on Gaza, Day 9: Start of Phase 2
4 January 2009
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The Palestinian Constitutional Court Considers the Legislative Council to Be Dissolved
12 December 2018 - 22 December 2018

Highlights

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UN Partition Plan, 29 November 1947
Paving the Way to the Impending Nakba
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Demography and the Palestine Question (II)
1948-2048
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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 Education of Palestinians in Israel
Struggling to Break Free from a System of Marginalization
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The Judaization of the Galilee
A Long-Lasting Strategy Faced by a Bulwark of Palestinian Tenacity
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Palestinian Women in the Labor Market
A Burgeoning Workforce Curbed by Israel’s Colonialism
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The 2014 Gaza War
An Asymetric Draw
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Burj al-Barajneh Refugee Camp
Lebanon
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Palestinian Cinema
From Serving the Revolution to Creative Expression
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Wihdat Refugee Camp
Jordan
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Talbieh Refugee Camp
Jordan
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Palestinian Culture and Expressions of Identity
1948-1993
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Palestinian Music in Exile
Traditions and Resistance

Places

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al-'Abbasiyya
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al-Khayriyya
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al-Khisas
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al-Tina
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al-Tira
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Balad al-Shaykh
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Barqa
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Bayt Nabala
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Dayr Ayyub
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Hunin
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Jimzu
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Kafr Saba
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Lifta
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Qazaza
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Salama
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Sarafand al-'Amar
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Umm Khalid
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Yazur
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al-'Imara