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The Palestinian Liberation Organisation was founded in Cairo in 1964, dedicated to fighting for the ”liberation of Palestine” through armed revolution rather than dwelling on rights issues, a ...
The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is an ongoing military and political conflict about land and self-determination within the territory of the former Mandatory Palestine. [25] [26] [27] Key aspects of the conflict include the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip, the status of Jerusalem, Israeli settlements, borders, security, water rights, [28] the permit regime, Palestinian ...
The United Nations Information System on the Question of Palestine (UNISPAL) is an online collection of texts of current and historical United Nations decisions and publications concerning the question of Palestine, the Israeli–Palestinian conflict and other issues related to the Middle East situation.
The region today: Israel, the West Bank, the Gaza Strip and the Golan Heights The history of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict traces back to the late 19th century when Zionists sought to establish a homeland for the Jewish people in Ottoman-controlled Palestine, a region roughly corresponding to the Land of Israel in Jewish tradition.
He goes into detail on issues such as Israel's exploitation of water rights. [1] His book received praise from commentators critical of Israel such as Noam Chomsky and William B. Quandt. [2] Positive reception appeared in publications such as Foreign Affairs, The Guardian [citation needed] and the London Review of Books.
Justice for Some: Law and the Question of Palestine is a 2019 book by Noura Erakat which explores the relationship between international law and the politics of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The work gives special attention to international law as a political tool, which by itself, Erakat argues, is not sufficient to guarantee justice. [1]
The Origins and Evolution of the Palestine Problem is a study prepared by the United Nations Division for Palestinian Rights under the guidance of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, as proposed on 2 December 1977 by General Assembly resolution 32/40. [1]
Resolution 44: The Palestine Question (1 Apr 1948) Requests convocation of special session of the General Assembly Resolution 46 : The Palestine Question (17 Apr 1948) As the United Kingdom is the Mandatory Power, "it is responsible for the maintenance of peace and order in Palestine."