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Posts Tagged ‘ROR’

Mona (a Jerusalemite) tells about the silent ethnic cleansing of Palestinians from their land

By Mary Rizzo • Jun 28th, 2008 • Category: Biography, Features, Israel, Newswire, Opinions and Letters, Palestine, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance, Uprooted Palestinians' Testimonies, Zionism

This is the story of all Palestinians
Message from Mona (a Jerusalemite):
Dear Friends and Family,
I am writing to share a little about what is happening in my life lately. As most of you know, I have been in Jerusalem since March 18 with Ramzi who at the time had barely turned 5 months. We left Habib [...]



Kawther Salam - Fatwa: Right of Return is an Obligation

By Kawther Salam • May 22nd, 2008 • Category: Nakba and Right of Return, Newswire, Palestine

Written by Kawther Salam
Sheikh Dr. Taysir Al-Tamimi issued a Fatwa (a religious edict) at the Mosque of Riverside, California, during his visit there and while participating in the activities commemorating Al-Naqbah by the Palestinian community at that location. Sheikh Al-Tamimi stated in his Fatwa that the Palestinian Right of Return is the base of the [...]



60 Years After the Nakba, ROR is STILL the Issue

By Mary Rizzo • Nov 30th, 2007 • Category: Analysis, Human Rights, Israel, Nakba and Right of Return, Palestine, Resistance, Zionism

from Uruknet
by: Richard Becker
The struggle in Palestine can be complex and confusing even for the closest of observers.Like all great struggles, it has had many twists and turns, and will have many more. But the root cause of the conflict— the forcible expulsion of a people from their homeland—is neither ambiguous nor confusing. Sixty years [...]