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https://www.mintpressnews.com/oxford-study-reveals-stunning-truths-about-palestinian-refugee-question/272023/ …A thorough understanding of why millions of Palestinians live as refugees and what international law says about their situation is critical, and a recently published study sheds unprecedented light on the Palestinian refugee issue. " Palestinian Refugees in International Law" (2nd Edition) , by Francesca P. Albanese and Lex Takkenberg, was published in May 2020 by Oxford University Press ( https://global.oup.com/academic/product/palestinian-refugees-in-international-law-9780198784050?cc=us&lang=en& ).   It is a comprehensive body of work on the Palestinian refugee issue, and its important study sets the record straight on what caused the refugee crisis, provides vital statistics and fills in crucial pieces of information regarding what international law says regarding Palestinian refugees… Posted by Judit

https://magazine.scienceforthepeople.org/vol23-1/an-environmental-nakba-the-palestinian-environment-under-israeli-colonization/ …Because colonizers work to separate the colonized from their land and destroy their culture and history, strengthening the connection between the indigenous people and their land will help new generations understand the value of nature beyond the exploitative framework imposed by colonialism. 30 Environmental struggles are an integral part of the struggle for freedom and justice in Palestine as elsewhere.   Posted by Judith Ferster, Voices for Justice in Palestine memb

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/12/world/israel-ethiopia-jews-immigration.html Israel has been slow to admit Ethiopians whose ancestors converted to Christianity, not seeing them as fully Jewish even if they practice Judaism. "It is unfathomable that the immigration from around the world continues, while quotas and limits are only placed on immigration of Ethiopian Jews," said the officers, all of whom have siblings or parents waiting in Ethiopia to come to Israel.   Posted by Judith Ferster, Voices for Justice in Palestine member

https://www.972mag.com/israel-colonial-police-palestinian-citizens/ Like South Africa and the United States, Israel's police were explicitly designed to enforce racial supremacy with violence and impunity. Posted by Judith Ferster, Voices for Justice in Palestine member

https://www.972mag.com/israeli-propaganda-bds-jerusalem-post/   The Strategic Affairs Ministry's funding of a Jerusalem Post supplement is part of a government-led campaign targeting the Palestinian rights movement.   Posted by Judith Ferster, Voices for Justice in Palestine member

https://www.972mag.com/israel-uae-deal-arms-industry/ The normalization agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates was presented as a peace deal. In reality, it's a license for weapons manufacturers to expand their customer base. … There is also a history of the UAE availing itself of Israeli surveillance software. In 2007, the UAE contracted 4D Security Solutions, a U.S.-based firm headed by an Israeli expat, Mati Kochavi, to roll out a "smart" surveillance system throughout Abu Dhabi …   Posted by Judith Ferster, Voices for Justice in Palestine member

https://theintercept.com/2020/10/04/israel-palestine-blacklists-canary-mission/?utm_medium=email&utm_source=The%20Intercept%20Newsletter   When it comes to Israel-Palestine, full-blown authoritarian coercion, like the blacklisting carried out by Canary Mission, is a part of life.   Posted by Judith Ferster, Voices for Justice in Palestine member  

  https://jewishinsider.com/2020/10/joaquin-castro-pledges-to-bring-palestinian-voices-to-the-foreign-affairs-committee/   Castro is one of three congressional Democrats vying to succeed Rep. Eliot Engel as chairman of the committee. " 'For the long-term stability of both Israel and the Palestinians, I think the United States — especially on the congressional level — being able to hear the different voices would actually be helpful."   Posted by Judith Ferster, Voices for Justice in Palestine member

https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/how-israel-waging-war-palestinians-area-c With the world distracted by Covid-19 and 'peace deals,' Israel is seeking an irreversible displacement in the occupied West Bank…   Posted by Judith Ferster, Voices for Justice in Palestine

https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/israel-uae-deal-two-police-state-solution Before the normalisation agreement between Israel and the UAE, the two countries had a history of cooperation on surveillance activities…   Posted by Judith Ferster, Voices for Justice in Palestine member