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2001

29 December 2001 . A chapter by Emanuel Marx, " Marx, Emanuel. "Refugee Compensation: Why the Parties have been Unable to Agree and Why it is Important to Compensate Refugees for Losses" (Pp. 102-108 in Palestinian Refugees: Old Problems - New Solutions , Joseph Ginat and Edward J. Perkins (eds.). Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2001) has been reprinted here.

5 November 2001. The Ajial Center has released a report entitled " Non-Governmental Organizations in the Palestinian Refugee Camps in Lebanon."

31 October 2001 . A link to an article by Efraim Karsh, "Rights and Wrongs: History of the Palestinian 'Right of Return'" (The Review, Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs Council. June 2001) has been posted.

2 September 2001 A copy of the "Report of the Sharm el-Sheikh Fact-Finding Committee" [Mitchell Report] , from 30 April 2001, has been added to the Basic Documents Section.

1 September 2001 Documents related to the January 2001 Taba Declaration have been copied in Le Monde Diplomatique

28 August 2001 The Israel/Palestine Center for Research and Information has relased a survey report on Palestinian Refugees and the Negotiations for Permanent Status ( August 2001)

25 August 2001 . A paper byRosemary Sayigh, "No Work, No Space, No Future: Palestinan in Lebanon" Middle East International , 10 August 2001, has been added.

25 August 2001 . The Center for Policy Analysis on Palestine has released an information brief by Atif A. Kubursi, "Palestinian Losses in 1948: Calculating Refugee Compensation" .(August 2001)

24 August 2001 . A March 1999 Oxfam GB Briefing Paper: Palestinian Refugees and the UN Relief and Works Agency , is now available.

02 June 2001. A transcript of former US President Bill Clinton's remarks at the Israel Policy Forum Gala on January 7th, 2001 has been added.

01 June 2001. An article in Ha'aretz (Tuesday, May 29, 2001) by Akiva Eldar, "How to solve the Palestinian refugee problem" , has been reprinted at PRRN, along with a follow-up article, Sir, if you please, tear down your house " ( Ha'aretz , Thursday, May 31, 2001)

30 May 2001 . The background page on Refugees in the Middle East Peace Process has been updated.

15 May 2001. A Report by the Labour Middle East Council, Conservative Middle East Council, Liberal Democrat Middle East Council of the United Kingdom, Right of Return: Joint Parliamentary Middle East Councils Commission of Enquiry - Palestinian Refugees (London, March 2001.), has been posted.
(PDF File, 1.44 MB)

27 January 2001. A paper by Jerome Segal of the University of Maryland, " Right of Return Confusions ", has been posted to the PRRN research pages.


2000

17 November 2000. A June 2000 paper by Dr. Hamad Said al-Mahed, entitled " The Palestinian Refugees in Syria: Their Past, Present, and Future " (prepared for the Expert and Advisory Services Fund - International Development Research Centre) has been added. (PDF file - 281KB)

17 November 2000. A June 2000 paper by Dr. Hamad Said al-Mahed, entitled " The Palestinian Refugees in Syria: Their Past, Present, and Future " (prepared for the Expert and Advisory Services Fund - International Development Research Centre) has been added. (PDF file - 281KB)

31 October 2000. A paper has been added by David Newman, entitled " Palestinian Refugee Resettlement: Learning from the Israeli Development Town and Mass Immigration Experience of the 1950's and 1990's ", (prepared for Palestinian Refugee ResearchNet, July 2000.)

30 October 2000. Papers by Randa Farah, " Report on the Psychological Effects of Overcrowding in Refugee Camps in the West Bank and Gaza Strip ", prepared for the Expert and Advisory Services Fund - International Development Research Centre (IDRC), and Mona Marshy, entitled " The Social and Psychological Effects of Overcrowding: in Palestinian Refugee Camps in the West Bank and Gaza Literature Review and Preliminary Assessment of the Problem ", prepared for the International Development Research Centre), have been posted.

30 October 2000 . A paper by Nahla Abdo, " Engendering Compensation: Making Refugee Women Count! ", prepared for the Expert and Advisory Services Fund International Development Research Centre, has been released.

02 October 2000. A paper by Thomas Hammarberg entitled " The Palestinian Refugees: After Five Decades of Betrayal - Time at Last? " (Stockholm: Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, 2000) has been released.

10 August 2000. An article by Elia Zureik entitled " Palestinian Refugees Must Be Allowed to Choose -  Middle East: Israel's rejection of the right of return goes against international law " has appeared in the Los Angeles Times.

17 July 2000 . A paper by Maren Zerriffi (FOFOGNET Digest 197), Preliminary Thoughts on US Financing of a Compensation Regime for Palestinian Refugees , has been added to PRRN publications.

14 May 2000. A new paper by Simon Haddad on "Palestinians in Lebanon: Towards Integration or Conflict" has been posted to the papers section of PRRN.

14 April 2000. The final report (and associated papers) are now available for PRRN's workshop on " The Future of UNRWA "

29 February 2000. Some recent statistics for Palestinian Refugee ResearchNet ( http://www.prrn.org)

1. Visitors (since establishment): 21,954

2. Visitors per week (February 2000): 226

3. Location of visitors (Since November 1999): Argentina, Austria, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, Egypt, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Kyrgistan, Lebanon, Luxemberg, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Palestine, Phlipines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Singapore, Slovakia, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United Nations, United States


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