Archives: 2000-2001 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)
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