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Erez crossing, where the exiled legislators are camped out (photo from derossa)
israel / refugees/immigration / news report Wednesday August 18, 2010 08:06   image 1 image
A number of Palestinian residents of Jerusalem have traveled to the Gaza-Israel border each day since Ramadan began last Wednesday, to break their daily Ramadan fast with legislators who have been threatened with deportation by the Israeli government. read full story / add a comment
Flag Of Lebanon
international / refugees/immigration / news report Thursday July 22, 2010 00:02   image 1 image
The Lebanese government has amended one of its labor laws to allow Palestinians to work in areas previously forbidden to them. read full story / add a comment
israel / refugees/immigration / news report Friday July 16, 2010 22:23
Israel's cabinet is set to accept a host of new measures that will greatly increase the burden on Palestinians seeking to be with their families in Israel. read full story / add a comment
Photo courtesy of United Nations Development Programme
international / refugees/immigration / news report Wednesday May 19, 2010 19:48   image 1 image
Three school girls from Nablus have been awarded first prize at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in Silicon Valley, California. Their winning entry was a walking cane for the blind, inspired by their relatives struggles with the changing terrain in Aksa Refugee Camp. read full story / add a comment
One of the refugee trucks from 1948 (photo from arabs48.com)
ramallah / refugees/immigration / news report Tuesday May 18, 2010 14:53   image 1 image
In a massive protest march, Saturday, in the West Bank city of Ramallah, thousands of Palestinians marched through the city streets in remembrance of the 62nd anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba, or 'Catastrophe', when the state of Israel was created on Palestinian land in 1948 and hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were expelled from their homes in, what is now, Israel. read full story / add a comment
Maan Images
gaza strip / refugees/immigration / news report Friday May 14, 2010 04:36   image 1 image
The Palestinian government in the Gaza Strip, headed by the Hamas movement, has decided to establish a new temporary refugee camp at the Erez Terminal, between the Gaza Strip and Israel, to absorb the Palestinians who were forced out of the West Bank recently. read full story / add a comment
Hummer on Israel-Egypt border (photo from wikimedia)
arab world / refugees/immigration / news report Tuesday May 04, 2010 15:17   image 1 image
In two separate incidents Sunday which critics say demonstrate the double standard of Egyptian and Israeli authorities, two African men were killed by Egyptian border police while crossing the border into Israel, while an Israeli who crossed the border into Egypt on a motorbike was merely detained and then returned home to Israel. read full story / add a comment
Israeli soldiers in training (photo Rob Sheridan)
hebron / refugees/immigration / news report Wednesday April 28, 2010 18:47   image 1 image
In the third incident of forced removal by Israeli troops since the new regulation was implemented, Israeli troops abducted and forcibly removed 19-year old Fadi Al-Gharazmeh from the southern West Bank city of Hebron, and sent him to Gaza. read full story / add a comment
Denied Entery [sic] stamp from Israel
israel / refugees/immigration / news report Saturday April 24, 2010 05:38   image 1 image
In what appears to be the first enforcement of a recent Israeli military order on Palestinian residency rights, 2 Palestinian residents of Israel have been deported to Gaza in separate incidents, in what Palestinians across Israel and the West Bank see as a precursor of what is to come. read full story / add a comment
Imagr By Arabs48
palestine / refugees/immigration / news report Wednesday April 21, 2010 14:04   image 1 image
Thousands of Palestinians, carrying Palestinian flags and posters carrying the names of destroyed Arab villages, marched on Tuesday from Al Teera Arab city towards the ruins of Miska Arab village that was destroyed and its residents were displaced during the creation of Israel on Palestinian lands. read full story / add a comment
Photo Active Stills
west bank / refugees/immigration / news report Tuesday April 13, 2010 06:50   image 1 image
The Jerusalem Center for Social and Economic Rights (JSCER) issued a press release slamming the Israeli decision to expel thousands of Palestinians from the West Bank, and stated that this decision is part of Israel’s demographic violations against the Palestinians, and is not less dangerous that the Nakba of 1948 when Israel expelled thousands of Palestinians who became refugees. read full story / add a comment
A Palestinian woman from Gaza - Al Jazeera
west bank / refugees/immigration / news report Monday April 12, 2010 06:01   image 1 image
The Israeli government is set to start the implementation of a new order that would lead to the expulsion of thousands of Palestinians, and even internationals living in the West Bank. Gazans living the in West Bank will be considered illegal and would be expelled. read full story / add a comment
Palestinian refugee holds key to home seized by Israeli forces (photo electronicintifada.net)
israel / refugees/immigration / news report Monday March 15, 2010 17:04   image 1 image
In response to an inquiry by the Palestinian human rights organization Adalah, the Israeli Justice Ministry has clarified its recent revision of Israeli land law, confirming that the revision allows the sale of seized Palestinian land in the West Bank and East Jerusalem to Jewish citizens of Israel, or to private companies. read full story / add a comment
Kristalina Georgieva - Image India Times
arab world / refugees/immigration / news report Wednesday March 03, 2010 11:42   image 1 image
Kristalina Georgieva, of the European Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response, stated Tuesday, that the European Commission decided to allocate €58 million to help the Palestinians affected by the ongoing conflict in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and in refugee camps in Lebanon. read full story / add a comment
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