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Abd al-Samad, Nada. "Palestinian settlement in Lebanon", al-Majallah (London) 9-15 April 1995.

Abdel Munem, Baker. "Palestine Refugees and the Right of Return." (via PLO Mission to Canada)

Abdo, Nahla. Engendering Compensation: Making Refugee Women Count! (Prepared for the Expert and Advisory Services Fund International Development Research Centre), March 2000.

newAbdulrahim, Sawsan, and Khawaja, Marwan.. "The Cost of Being Palestinian in Lebanon," Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 37, 1 (January 2011).

El-Abed, Oroub. "Palestinians in Egypt," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

El-Abed, Oroub. "The invisible Palestinians of Egypt Refugees face discrimination, poverty and no access to basic services," Daily Star (Beirut) - Opinion Section, 18 August 2003.

Abedin, Mahan. "Jalil: The Forgotten Refugee Camp", MEMO Middle East Monitor (April 2010).

Abu-Habib, Lina. "Education and the Palestinian Refugees of Lebanon: A Lost Generation?", Refugee Participation Network 21 (April 1996).

Abu-Libdeh, Hasan. "Statistical Data on Palestinian Refugees; Prospects for Contribution to Final Settlement," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

Abu Sharar, Samaa. Community Perspectives on Protection: A Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Analysis of Palestinian Communities in Southern Lebanon, Danish Refigee Council, October 2009.

Abu-Sitta, Salman H. "The Feasibility of the Right of Return.", ICJ and CIMEL paper (June 1997).

Abu-Sitta, Salman H. The Return of the Refugees; The Key to Peace (November/December 2000)

Abu-Sitta, Salman H. "Restitution and Compensation." PRRN/IDRC Workshop on Compensation as Part of a Comprehensive Solution to the Refugee Problem, Ottawa, 14-15 July 1999.

Abu-Sitta, Salman H. "Reversing ethnic cleansing: The Right to Return Home", Arabic Media Internet Network (AMIN), June 5, 2006.

Abu-Sitta, Salman H. "Dividing War Spoils: Israel's Robbery of Palestinian Property", Palestine Chronicle, 13 September 2009.

newAbu Sitta, Salman H.. "UNRWA: The Unsung Hero", presentation delivered at the Palestine Return Centre, 16 December 2009.

Agha, Hussein and Robert Malley. "The Last Negotiation: How to End the Middle East Peace Process", Foreign Affairs 81(3), May 1st, 2002.

Agterhuis, Sander. "The right to Return and its Practical Application," Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 2005.

Aix Group, Economic Road Map - An Israeli-Palestinian Perspective on Permanent Status, Aix en Provence in Jerusalem, January 2004.

Ajial Center: Statistics and Documentation Office. "Non-Governmental Organizations in the Palestinian Refugee Camps in Lebanon." (posted November 5th, 2001)

Akram, Susan M., and Terry Rempel, "TEMPORARY PROTECTION FOR PALESTINIAN REFUGEES: A PROPOSAL," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

Alpher, Yossi. "Refugees Forever?" Ramallah Online Newsletter, January 1st, 2002.

Altaqi, Samir, "An opinion about the Host Country position regarding the Palestinian Refugees issue," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

Alterman, Rachelle, "Land and Housing Strategies for Immigrant Absorption: Learning from the Israeli Experience," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

Alzami, Abdulkhalek, "Palestinian Refugees and their Nakba in israeli Official Documents." (14 August 2011)

newAmerican University of Beirut and UNRWA. From Relief and Works to Human Development: UNRWA and Palestinian Refugees After 60 Years (full conference report), October 2010. Website includes papers, presentations, and summaries as follows:

  • Opening Session (Karim Makdisi, AUB; Sari Hanafi, AUB; Maya Majzoub, President, Lebanese-Palestinian Dialogue Committee; Abdullah Abdullah, Ambassador of Palestine to Lebanon; Filippo Grandi, Commissioner-General, UNRWA)
  • Meeting Challenges in Programmes and Service Delivery
    • UNRWA Education Programme – Challenges and Lessons Learned
      Mohan Menon, UNRWA; Roger Hearn, UNRWA
    • The UNRWA Health Programme: Delivering Health Services Against All Odds
      Ali Khader, UNRWA
    • Realizing Self-Reliance: UNRWA’s Microfinance Department
      Alex Pollock, UNRWA
    • Reflections on UNRWA’s Operations in Syria
      Raja Deeb, Aidun Syria
    • The Evolution of UNRWA’s Budget: From 1994-2010
      Mahmoud Hanafi, Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (Shahed), Beirut
  • Protection: From Concept to Practice
    • Operationalizing Protection in UNRWA
      Mark Brailsford, UNRWA
    • Incorporating Protection into Humanitarian Action: Approaches and Limits
      Elizabeth Ferris and Chareen Stark, The Brookings Institution.
    • Operationalizing Child Protection in MENA: Challenges and Opportunities
      Laurent Chapuis, UNICEF
  • Governance: the Camps and UNRWA
    • The Politics of UNRWA Camp Construction
      Kjersti Gravelsaeter Berg, PhD candidate, University of Bergen
    • UNRWA and Governance Practices in Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and the Palestinian Territory
      Sari Hanafi, AUB
    • Governance in Jordan Camps
      Ahmad Rawashdeh, Department of Palestinian Affairs, Amman
  • Civic Participation and Community Engagement
    • UNRWA, Palestine Refugees and Community Participation
      Terry Rempel, PhD candidate, University of Exeter
    • Community Participation and Human Rights Advocacy: Questions Arising from the Campaign about the Right to Work of Lebanon's Palestinian Refugees
      Sergio Bianchi, PhD candidate, Graduate Institute of Geneva
    • Implementing the Neirab Rehabilitation Project: The Political Implications of 'Sustainable Development'
      Nell Gabiam, Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Chicago
  • Camp Improvement/Reconstruction and Community Development
    • Overview of UNRWA’s Camp Improvement Programme and Examples in Jordan and West Bank
      Mona Budeiri, Head, Housing and Camp Improvement Unit, UNRWA, Sandi Hilal, UNRWA; Fatima Al-Nammari, UNRWA
    • The Destruction and Reconstruction of the Nahr el Bared Refugee Camp and its Extensions: Lessons Learned
      Rana Hassan, MUPP Candidate, Department of Architecture and Design, AUB
    • Strategies and Practices of Improvement in Al-Hussein Camp
      Lucas Oesch, PhD candidate, Graduate Institute of Geneva
  • Palestinian Refugees and Durable Solutions: A Role for UNRWA
    • Robert Dann, Chief, Regional Affairs Unit, Office of the United Nations Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process
    • UNRWA as Avatar: Current Debates on the Agency and their Implications
      Rex Brynen, McGill University, Canada
    • UNRWA and Preparations for a Just Solution
      Leila Hilal, UNRWA
    • Property Ownership in UNRWA Family Archives: Relevance for Reparations
      Jaber Suleiman, Researcher/Consultant

Amnesty International. "Exiled and suffering: Palestinian refugees in Lebanon,"Amnesty International, October 2007.

Arneberg, Marie. "Living Conditions Among Palestinian Refugees and Displaced in Jordan," Fafo, Fafo-report 237, Oslo, 1997.

Arnon, Arie, and Nu'man Kanafani, Absorbing Returnees in a Viable Palestinian State: A Forward-Looking Macroeconomic Perspective, uploaded to the PRRN website March 2, 2004.

Aronson, Geoffrey, and Jan de Jong, "Proposal summary: Israeli Settlements and the Palestinian Refugee Question: Evaluating the Prospects and Implications of Settlement Evacuation in the West Bank and Gaza Strip," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

Arzt, Donna. "Negotiating the Last Taboo: The Palestinian Refugees." FOFOGNET Digest, 29-31 January 1996.

Arzt, Donna. Refugees Into Citizens: Palestinians and the End of the Arab-Israeli Conflict, Council on Foreign Relations Press, 1996: Executive summary; Chapter 4.

Arzt, Donna. "Kick-Starting the Refugee Issue: The Peace Process and Track Two." International Development Research Center (Ottawa), 17 June 1997.

Arzt, Donna. "Refugees or Citizens? The Cornerstone of Middle East Peace." Canadian International Development Research Centre (Hull), 18 June 1997.

Arzt, Donna. "The Right to Compensation." PRRN/IDRC Workshop on Compensation as Part of a Comprehensive Solution to the Refugee Problem, Ottawa, 14-15 July 1999.

Arzt, Donna. "Palestinian Refugee Return." Paper presented to the Brookings-Sadat Forum, 7 December 1999.

Atran, S., & Ginges, J. (2009, January 25). "How words could end a war", The New York Times.

BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency Rights, "‘Representative Research’ – A Practical Approach to Durable Solutions for Palestinian Refugees as Part of a Comprehensive Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

BADIL, "The Impact of Return on Compensation for Palestinian Refugees." PRRN/IDRC Workshop on Compensation as Part of a Comprehensive Solution to the Refugee Problem, Ottawa, 14-15 July 1999.

Bainerman, Joel. "Palestinians Need Permanent Homes Now." np, nd.

Barakat, Daoud. "Compensation Position Paper." PRRN/IDRC Workshop on Compensation as Part of a Comprehensive Solution to the Refugee Problem, Ottawa, 14-15 July 1999.

newBeckerle, Kristine Ellen.. "Seeking Justice: The Role of International Protection and Reparations for Palestinian Refugees," BA Honors thesis, Harvard College, March 2011.

Beilin, Yossi. "What really happened at Taba", Ha'aretz, July 16th, 2002.

Benvenisti, Eyal. "Principles and Procedures for Compensating Refugees." PRRN/IDRC Workshop on Compensation as Part of a Comprehensive Solution to the Refugee Problem, Ottawa, 14-15 July 1999.

Benvenisti, Eyal, "The Right of Return in International Law: An Israeli Perspective," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

Bernstam, Michael, "The Palestinian Proletariat," Commentary, December 2010.

Besson, Yves. "The Right of Return and Compensation." Paper presented to the conference on "Resolving the Palestinian Refugee Problem: What Role for the International Community?" University of Warwick, 23-24 March 1998.

Borjas, George; Hausman, Leonard; Rodrik, Dani. "The Harvard Project on Palestinian Refugees." Paper presented to the European NGO Symposium on the Question of Palestine, September 1996.

Bowker, Bob. "The Political Management of Change in UNRWA." PRRN/IDRC/RIIA Workshop on The Future of UNRWA, Minster Lovell (UK), 19-20 February 2000.

Brynen, Rex. "Addressing the Palestinian Refugee Issue: A Brief Overview," A background paper prepared by Rex Brynen for a meeting of the Refugee Coordination Forum, Berlin, April 2007.

Brynen, Rex. "Financing Palestinian Refugee Compensation," PRRN/IDRC Workshop on Compensation as Part of a Comprehensive Solution to the Refugee Problem, Ottawa, 14-15 July 1999.

Brynen, Rex. "The Funding of Palestinian Refugee Compensation." FOFOGNET Digest (revised March 1996).

Brynen, Rex. "The Future of UNRWA: An Agenda for Policy Research," PRRN/IDRC/RIIA Workshop on The Future of UNRWA, Minster Lovell (UK), 19-20 February 2000.

Brynen, Rex. "The 'Geneva Accord' and the Palestinian Refugee Issue," Department of Political Science, McGill University, 29 February 2004.

Brynen, Rex. "Imagining a Solution: Final Status Arrangements and Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon." Journal of Palestine Studies 26, 2 (Winter 1997).

Brynen, Rex. "Much Ado About Nothing? The Refugee Working Group and the Perils of Multilateral Quasi-negotiation." International Negotiation, 2, 2 (November 1997).

Brynen, Rex. Sanctuary and Survival: The PLO in Lebanon, Boulder, Westview Press, 1990.

Brynen, Rex. "Statehood Key to Refugee Solution [interview]." Palestine Report, 25 April 1997.

Brynen, Rex. "Palestinian Refugees and the Middle East Peace Process," New Hampshire International Seminar/Yale-Maria Lecture in Middle East Studies, University of New Hampshire, 3 April 1998.

Brynen, Rex. "Refugees, Repatriation, and Development: Some Lessons from Recent Work," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

Brynen, Rex. "The Roadmap and the Refugees," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

Brynen, Rex. "Implementing a (Just) Solution to the Palestinian Refugee Issue: Estimating the Financial Cost," Chatham House Workshop on the Middle East Peace Process, London, 6 August 2009.

Brynen, Rex. "UNRWA: Historical Performance in a Changing Context," Columbia University Debates: “UNRWA and Palestine Refugees: A contribution to peace and development”, New York, 26 September 2009.

Brynen, Rex. "Interim Initiatives and the Refugee Issue," PRRN blog, 21 July 2010.

Brynen, Rex. "Jews from Arab Countries and Palestinian Refugee Compensation," PRRN blog, 5 August 2010.

Brynen, Rex. "First thoughts on Lebanon's new refugee legislation," PRRN blog, 17 August 2010.

Brynen, Rex. "Erekat on UNGAR 194," PRRN blog, 10 December 2010.

Brynen, Rex. "Israeli Arab attitudes to the refugee issue," PRRN blog, 12 December 2010.

Brynen, Rex. "Hamas, UNRWA, and human rights education," PRRN blog, 20 December 2010.

newBrynen, Rex. "Refugee Opinion in the oPt on vital Palestinian national goals," PRRN blog, 24 December 2010.

newBrynen, Rex. "Palestine Papers: the refugee bits," PRRN blog, 25 January 2011.

newBrynen, Rex. "Palestine Papers continued (2000-2007)," PRRN blog, 27 January 2011.

newBrynen, Rex. "Palestine Papers continued (1-4/2008)," PRRN blog, 28 January 2011.

newBrynen, Rex. "Palestine Papers continued (5/2008)," PRRN blog, 9 February 2011.

newBrynen, Rex. "Palestine Papers: the casualties," PRRN blog, 17 February 2011.

newBrynen, Rex. "Factcheck: The Egyptian UNRWA Globe Scandal," PRRN blog, 2 April 2011.

newBrynen, Rex. "Palestinian Refugees and the Right of Return" PRRN blog, 26 June 2011.

newBrynen, Rex. "The Great UNRWA Logo Conspiracy," PRRN blog, 6 July 2011.

newBrynen, Rex. "Ooops! Canada, Israel, and UNRWA," PRRN blog, 6 July 2011.

newBrynen, Rex. "The Return of RWA," PRRN blog, 25 July 2011.

newBrynen, Rex. "Editing UNRWA: The strange case of the ITIC report on Gaza summer caps," PRRN blog, 20 August 2011.

Brynen , Rex, Eileen Alma, Joel Peters, Roula el-Rifai and Jill Tansley. "The 'Ottawa Process': An Examination of Canada’s Track Two Involvement in the Palestinian Refugee Issue," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

newBrynen, Rex and Nadim Shehadi. "Lebanon and Palestinian civil rights: Breakthrough or bogged down?" PRRN blog, 16 August 2010.

Brynen, Rex and Jill Tansley. "The Refugee Working Group of the Middle East Multilateral Peace Negotiations." Israel-Palestine Journal 2, 4 (Autumn 1995).

Brynen, Rex and Roula El-Rifai. "Palestinian Refugees: Challenges of Repatriation and Development," I.B.Tauris & Co Ltd and the International Development Research Centre, 2007.

Butters, Andrew Lee. "Palestinians in Lebanon: A forgotten people," Time, 25 February 2009.

newButters, Andrew Lee. "Is Lebanon finally integrating the Palestinians?" Time, 20 August 2010.

Chatham House. "The Minster Lovell Process", via Chatham House website.

Chatham House. "The Regional Dimension of the Palestinian Refugee Issue: Scenario-Building Workshop", Minster Lovell, 12-15 may 2006.

Chatham House. "The Regional Dimension of the Palestinian Refugee Issue: Consultative Workshop", Brussels, 13-15 December 2006.

Chatham House. "The Regional Dimension of the Palestinian Refugee Issue: Scenario-Building Workshop", Cyprus, 10-11 July 2007.

Chatham House. "The Regional Dimension of the Palestinian Refugee Issue: Stocktaking Workshop", Minster Lovell, 10-11 July 2007.

Chatham House. "The Regional Dimension of the Palestinian Refugee Issue: Host Countries Revisited", Jordan, 29-30 November 2007.

Chatham House. "The Regional Dimension of the Palestinian Refugee Issue: Simulation Exercise Report", Eynsham Hall, 23-25 June 2008.

Chatham House. "The Regional Dimension of the Palestinian Refugee Issue: Workshop Report", Minster Lovell, 1-2 November 2008.

Christoff, Stefan. "Podcast/Documentary: Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon", The Electronic Intifada, 22 August 2005.

Clinton, William J. "Transcript of Clinton Remarks at Israel Policy Forum Gala, January 7th, 2001" U.S. Newswire, Washington, 8 January.

Dalen, Kristin; Pedersen, Jon. "The Future Size of the Palestinian Population of the West Bank and Gaza Strip," Fafo-report 433, Oslo, 2004.

Davis, Uri. Palestinian Refugees at the Crossroads of 1996 Permanent Status Negotiations. Shaml Monograph 1 (via Shaml).

DiBella, Jose M. “Mapping and Profiling Entrepreneur Activity at Al-Deheisheh Refugee Camp in the West Bank, oPt,IUSS, January 2007.

Doraï, Mohamed Kamel. “Palestinian Emigration from Lebanon to Northern Europe: Refugees, Networks, and Transnational Practices,Refuge, Volume 21, Issue No. 2, 2004.

newDrainville, Elaine and Amir Saeed. "Filming Palestinian 'Banality'", unpublished paper.

Dumper, Mick. "An EU Study on the Return and Re-integration of Palestinian Refugees and Displaced Persons: A summary," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

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Eldar, Akiva. "How to solve the Palestinian refugee problem". Ha'aretz, Tuesday, May 29, 2001; and "Sir, if you please, tear down your house", Ha'aretz, Thursday, May 31, 2001.

Eldar, Akiva. "The Israeli Media and the refugee Problem," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

Eldar, Akiva. "'Moratinos Document' - The peace that nearly was at Taba", Ha'aretz, February 14th, 2002.

Eldar, Akiva. "The revolutionary road to 194," Ha'aretz Monday, July 22, 2002.

Eldar, Akiva. "Trite of return or the refugee problem," Ha'aretz, Israel, 2004.

Endresen, Lena C. and Geir Ovensen. The Potential of UNRWA Data for Research on Palestinian Refugees: A study of UNRWA Administrative Data. Fafo Report 176, Oslo, 1994 (via Fafo).

Erekat, Saeb. "The Political Situation in Light of Developments with the US Administration and Israeli Government and Hamas’ Continued Coup d’etat: Recommendations and Options," unpublished, December 2009.

Executive Summary International and Local Aid During the Second Intifada. An Analysis of Palestinian Public Opinion in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip on their Living Conditions (15 June - 31 October 2001), Report III, December 2001(PDF file, 657KB).

Fafo (Åge A. Tiltnes, Amsale Temesgen, Mona Christophersen, and Huafeng Zhang, researchers). "Camp Improvements in Ein el-Hilweh: Setting Priorities", survey and key findings, April 2007.

Farah, Randa. 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), April 2000.

Fischbach, Michael. "Jewish Property Claims Against Arab Countries", History News Network, August 18, 2008.

Fischbach, Michael. "Who Owns What?", Le Monde Diplomatique English edition, August-September 1997 (via Le Monde).

Fischbach, Michael R. "The Usefulness of the UNCCP Archives for Palestinian Refugee Compensation/Restitution Claims," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

Freilich, Chuck. "Toolbox: The Right Return", The American Interest Online, September 1, 2008.

Gilen, Signe, Are Hovdenak, Rania Maktabi, Jon Pedersen, and Dag Tuastad. Finding Ways: Palestinian Coping Strategies in Changing Enviroments, Fafo Report 177, Oslo, 1994 (via Fafo).

Ginges, J., Atran, S., & Medin, D. (2007). "Sacred bounds on rational resolution of violent political conflict", Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 104, 7357-7360.

Gold, Dore. "There Will Be a Joint Israeli-Palestinian-Jordanian Solution in Judea and Samaria." Interview in Yediot Ahronot, 4 June 1996 (via MFA).

Grinstein, Gidi. "Israel, Capping & the International Mechanism," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

Habib, Rima. "Addressing Poor Living Conditions to Improve Health in Palestinian Camps in Lebanon", AUB Issam fares Institute, Policy and Governance in Palestinian Refugee Camps, Research and Policy Memo #4 (April 2010). Also available in Arabic.

Haddad, Simon. "Palestinians in Lebanon: Towards Integration or Conflict?," PRRN, webposted 14 May 2000.

Haddad, Simon. "The Palestinian Predicament in Lebanon," Middle East Quarterly, Vol. 7(3) pp. 29. Webposted February 15th, 2002.

newHalevi, Jonathan D. "The Palestinian refugees on the day after independence", Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, December 2010.

Hammarberg, Thomas. "The Palestinian Refugees: After Five Decades of Betrayal - Time at Last?," Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Stockholm, 2000. Webposted 3 October 2000.

Hammoury, Nadwa and Marwan Khawaja. "Screening for domestic violence during pregnancy in an antenatal clinic in Lebanon," European Journal of Public Health, March 25, 2007.

N. Hammoury, M.S., M. Khawaja, Ph.D., Z. Mahfoud, Ph.D., R.A. Afifi, Ph.D., and H. Madi, M.D.. "Domestic Violence against Women during Pregnancy: The Case of Palestinian Refugees Attending an Antenatal Clinic in Lebanon", JOURNAL OF WOMEN’S HEALTH, Volume 18, Number 3, 2009, DOI: 10.1089=jwh.2007.0740.

Hanafi, Sari. "The impact of Social Capital on the Eventual Repatriation Process of Refugees: Study of Economic and Social Transnational Kinship Networks in the Palestinian Territories and Israel," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

Hanafi, Sari. "Opening the Debate on the Right of Return," Middle East Report 222, Spring 2002.

Hanssen-Bauer, Jon, and Laurie Blome Jacobsen. "Living in provisional normality – The living conditions of Palestinian refugees in the host countries of the Middle East," IDRC Stocktaking II Conference on Palestinian Refugee Research, Ottawa, 17-20 June 2003.

Al-Hardan, Anaheed. "Iraq's Palestinian refugees back at square one ", Live from Palestine, 5 March 2009.

Hirsch, Michal Ben-Josef. "From Taboo to the Negotiable: The Israeli New Historians and the Changing Representation of the Palestinian Refugee Problem,"Perspectives on Politics, Volume 5, Issue 02, June 2007, pp 241-258.

Hovdenak, Are, Jon Pedersen, Dag H. Tuastad and Eli Zureik. "Constructing Order: Palestinian Adaptations to Refugee Life," Fafo, Fafo-report, 236, Oslo, 1997.

Human Rights Watch. "Israel, the Occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, and the Palestinian Authority Territories / Jenin: IDF Military Operations," HRW 14, 3 (E), May 2002.

Human Rights Watch. "Syria/Lebanon, An Alliance Beyond the Law: Enforced Disappearances in Lebanon," HRW/ME 9, 3, May 1997.

Human Rights Watch. Flight from Iraq, 9 May 2003.

Human Rights Watch. "Iraq: Palestinians Under Attack, But Unable to Flee," 9 September 2006.

Human Rights Watch. "Iraq: Palestinians Targeted With Death Threats," 5 October 2006.

Human Rights Watch. "Syria: Give Refuge to Palestinians Fleeing Threats in Iraq," 1 February 2007.

Human Rights Watch. Rot Here or Die There, 3 December 2007.

newHuman Rights Watch. Stateless Again: Palestinian-Origin Jordanian Deprived of their Citizenship, 18 June 2010.

newHuman Rights Watch. "Lebanon: Seize Opportunity to End Discrimination Against Palestinians," February 2010.

newHuman Rights Watch. "UAE/Lebanon: Allow Lebanese/Palestinian Deportees to Appeal," 19 July 2010.

al-Husayni, Manar-al-Huda. Lebanon and the Peace Process: excerpts on refugees, al-Majallah, London, 18-24 February 1996.

al-Husseini, Jalal. "Observations on Compensation in the Palestinian Refugees' Case," PRRN/IDRC Workshop on Compensation as Part of a Comprehensive Solution to the Refugee Problem, Ottawa, 14-15 July 1999.

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IDC Herzliya. Israeli-Palestinian Peace Plans. December 2004.

International Crisis Group. "Palestinian Refugees and the Politics of Peacemaking," Middle East Report N°22 , 5 February 2004.

Iron Sheik. "RETURN aka 194," Lyrics from YET WE REMAIN, September 2004.

Israel/Palestine Center for Research and Information. "Palestinian Refugees and the Negotiations for Permanent Status," Survey Report, August 2001.

Issa, Mahmoud. "Decoding the Silencing Process in Modern Palestinian Historiography," Paper presented to the conference on Worlds and Visions: Perspectives on the Middle East Today, University of Århus, Denmark, 5-7 December 1997.

Ittijah. Annual Ambassadorial Study Day, 1999: Palestinians in Israel: Absentees Property and Permanent Status. 7 December 1999.

Jacobsen, Laurie Blome. "Educated Housewives: Living Conditions among Palestinian Refugee Women," Fafo-report 425, Oslo, 2004.

Jacobsen, Laurie Blome. "Finding Means: UNRWA's Financial Situation and the Living Conditions of Palestinian Refugees," Fafo-report 415, Oslo, 2003.

Kalman, Matthew. "The Palestinian Right of Return in International Law – The Israeli Perspective," May 2003.

Kanaana, Sharif. "Patterns of Palestinian Exodus," Our Voice, September 1998 (via Birzeit University).

Karsh, Efraim. "Rights and Wrongs: History of the Palestinian 'Right of Return'," The Review (Australia/Israel and Jewish Affairs Council), June 2001 (via AIJAC).

newKanafani, Hussam and Thaer Ghandour. "Homeless and Neglected." Gulf News, 23 July 2010.

Khashan, Hilal. "Collective Palestinian frustration and suicide bombings," Third World Quarterly, Vol 24, No 6, pp 1049–1067, 20034.

Khashan, Hilal. Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon: Behind the Debate, Montreal Papers in Contemporary Arab Studies 1, April 1994.

Khawaja, Marwan. "Migration and the Reproduction of Poverty: The Refugee Camps in Jordan,"International Migration Vol. 41 (2), Blackwell Publishing Ltd., 2003.

Khawaja, Marwan. "The extraordinary decline of infant and childhood mortality among Palestinian refugees," Social Science & Medicine 58, 2004.

Khawaja, Marwan. "The Fertility of Palestinian Women in Gaza, the West Bank, Jordan and Lebanon," Population-E, 2003.

Khawaja, Marwan and Laurie Blome Jacobsen. "Familial relations and labor market outcomes: the Palestinian refugees in Lebanon," Social Science Research 32 , Elsevier Science (USA), 2003.

Khawaja, Marwan and Nadwa Hammoury. "Coerced Sexual Intercourse Within Marriage: A Clinic-Based Study of Pregnant Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon," American College of Nurse-Midwives, Volume 53, No. 2, March/April 2008.

Khawaja, Marwan, Natalia Linos & Zeina El-Roueiheb. "Attitudes of Men and Women Towards Wife Beating: Findings From Palestinian Refugee Camps in Jordan," Springer Science + Business Media, LLC 2007.

Khawaja, Marwan and Mylene Tewtel-Salem. "Agreement between husband and wife reports of domestic violence: evidence from poor refugee communities in Lebanon," International Journal of Epidemiology, Advance Access publication, 26 May 2004.

Khawaja, Marwan and Mylene Tewtel-Salem, Maya Obeid and Matilda Saliba. "Civic engagement, gender and self-rated health in poor communities: Evidence from Jordan’s refugee camps," Health Sociology Review, The Australian Sociological Association, 2006.

Khawaja, Marwan and Rana Barazi. "Prevalence of wife beating in Jordanian refugee camps: reports by men and women,"J. Epidemiol. Community Health, 2005.

Khawaja, Marwan and Tiltnes, Aage A. "On the Margins: Migration and living conditions of Palestinian camp refugees in Jordan," Fafo-report 357, Oslo, 2002.

Khouri, Ghada. "As Burdens Grow, UNRWA Lebanon Budget Imperiled," Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, December 1997 (via WRMEA).

Knudsen, Are. "The Law, the Loss and the Lives of Palestinian Refugees in Lebanon," CMI Working Paper, WP 2007.

Koltermann, Ulrike. "Who Really Wants Them? Palestinians in Lebanon Fed-up with being a Bargaining Chip," Jerusalem Times, 27 June 1997.

Kubursi, Atif A. "Palestinian Losses in 1948: Calculating Refugee Compensation," Centre for Policy Analaysis on Palestine Information, Brief No 81, 3, August 2001.

Lapidoth, Ruth. "Do Palestinian Refugees Have a Right to Return to Israel," IMF, January 15, 2001.

Lawrence of Cyberia. " Tainted By Terror," Blog site , 16 September 2004.

Lebanon Support (et al). Nahr el-Bared Statistical Report, 2009 (powerpoint, 1.6MB).

Lebanon Support (et al). Nahr el-Bared Statistical Report 2009, (final report) February 2010.

Lee, Luke. "The Issue of Compensation for Palestinian Refugees," PRRN/IDRC Workshop on Compensation as Part of a Comprehensive Solution to the Refugee Problem, Ottawa, 14-15 July 1999.

Lindsay, James G. Fixing UNRWA: Repairing the UN's Troubled System of Aid to Palestinian Refugees, Washington Institute for Near East Policy, Policy Focus #91 (January 2009).

Loddo, Stéphanie. "Palestinian Transnational Actors and the Construction of the Homeland", Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, 2005.

Lowy, Gideon. "The Fear of Return," Haaretz, 19 August 1997.

Lustick, Ian S. "Negotiating Truth: The Holocaust, Lehavdel, and al-Nakba," posted April 2002.

Lynk, Michael. "The Right to Compensation in International Law and the Displaced Palestinians," January 2001.

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Marx, Emanuel, Nitza Nachmias. "Dilemmas of Prolonged Humanitarian Aid Operations: The Case of UNRWA (UN Relief and Work Agency for the Palestinian Refugees)," The Journal of Humanitarian Assistance, 22 June 2004.

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Al-Mawed, Dr. Hamad Said. "The Palestinian Refugees in Syria: Their Past, Present, and Future," Prepared for the Expert and Advisory Services Fund - International Development Research Centre, June 2000.

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Pedersen, Jon, Sara Randall and Marwan Khawaja. "Growing Fast: The Palestinian Population in the West Bank and Gaza Strip," Fafo-report 353, Oslo, 2001.

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Quigley, John. "Compensation for Palestinian Refugees," PRRN/IDRC Workshop on Compensation as Part of a Comprehensive Solution to the Refugee Problem, Ottawa, 14-15 July 1999.

Rabah, Ramzi. Palestinian Refugees, Displaced, and the Final Status Negotiations, Arab Progress House, Beirut, 1996.

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Ugland, Ole Fredrik. "Difficult Past, Uncertain Future: Living Conditions Among Palestinian Refugees in Camps and Gatherings in Lebanon," Fafo-report 409, Oslo, 2003.

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