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al-Majdal Magazine, 2008 Archive (Issues 37-40)

Issue No 38 (Summer 2008)

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Editorial

Overcoming the Nakba: BDS and the Right of Return

 

Commentary

Gaza on the 60th Anniversary: A Refugee Perspective

by Dr. As'ad Abu Sharkh

 

Articles

Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) Online

by BNC Steering Committee

Applicability of the Crime of Apartheid to Israel

by Karine Mac Allister

Removing the Log in Our Own Eye: US Churches Seeking Justice in Palestine/Israel

by David Wildman

 

Main Feature: The BDS Movement Today

Australia by Kim Bullimore

Belgium by Jan Dreezen

Brazil by Arlene Clemesha

Canada by Andrew Hugill and Hazem Jamjoum

Catalonia by Boicot preventiu

England and Wales by Zoë Mars

Euskal Herria (Basque Country) by Patricia Lezama

Ireland by David Landy

Israeli Citizens by Kobi Snitz and Roee Harush

Italy by Mjriam Abu Samra

Norway by Mali Steiro Tronsmoen

Scotland by Mick Napier and SofiahMacLeod

South Africa by Natasha Vally

Spain by Boicot preventiu

Sweden by Tove Myhrman

Switzerland by Urs Diethelm

United States by Abraham Greenhouse

 

Expressions of the Nakba

Introducing Expressions of Nakba by Serin Atiani

The Wrong Side of the Bridge by Tala Abu Rahmeh

Safe Haven by Maha Hararah

Keep Hope Alive (excerpt) by Eileen Fleming

 

Documents, Reports and Reviews

Writing The Olive Grove

by Deborah Rohan Schlueter

Book Review: The Olive Grove: A Palestinian Story

by Zaha Hassan

There is no Alternative to the Return to Our Homes and Properties

Public Statement of the National Committee to Commemorate the Nakba at 60–Palestine

We fought Apartheid, and see no reason to celebrate it in Israel today

Public Statement from Prominent South African Anti-Apartheid Activists

Accountability Must Replace Impunity for Acts of Forced Displacement in Israel/Palestine

Joint Statement of BADIL & COHRE for World Refugee Day 2008

BDS update (April - July 2008) 

Nakba-60 special issue No 36-37 (Winter 2007 - Spring 2008)

Editorial

The Fabric of a People: United in the Struggle for Justice and Dignity

 

Commentary

 

60 Years of Dignity and Justice Denied: How the unresolved Palestinian refugee question stands for the failure of the international human rights and humanitarian regime

by Ingrid Jaradat Gassner

Reflections on the Palestine Return Movement

by Muhammad Jaradat

 

 

Special Feature:
Portraits of Palestinian Refugees

 

Mohammad & Rawan Al-Bash: My Father’s Treasure

By Rawan Al-Bash

 

Dr. Sanaa Shalan: Palestine at Heart

by Anne Paq

 

Mohammad Awni Obeid: Not for Sale

by Serene Assir

 

Mahmoud Kaddoura: Architect in Exile

by Hazem Jamjoum

 

Hussein & Ghada Mubaraki: Stealing the River, ‘Trespassing’ on Our Own Land

by Isabelle Humphries

 

Charles Tarazi: The Home of My Youth

by Claudia Pena

 

Hashim & Samer Huneidi: In A Heartbeat, A Pacific-Northwest Story

by Zaha Hassan

 

Fatema Ahmad Owdeh: I Miss the Air

by Karine Mac Allister

 

Rafat Abu Ghali: The Darker it is, the Closer We are to the Break of Dawn

by Rafat Abu Ghali

 

Mustapha Khaled Awad: 60 Years of Nakba is Simply My Life

by Maysa A. Hajjaj

 

Lillian Mattar-Pattey: We are the Children of the Apostles

by Hazem Jamjoum

 

Hussein Loubani: A Journey of Pain

by Mahmoud Zeidan

 

Hala George and her Family: Stripped of Our Home and Left with the Shed

by Hala George

 

Mary Shouffani: Only One Place We Belong

by Mary Shouffani

 

Abu Rafik Masad: I Dream of a Free Palestine

by Abu RafikMasad

 

Walid El-Fassed: A Family Twice Expelled

by Arjan El-Fassed

 

Mohammad Manasra: We Loved the Land and the Land Loved Us

by Hazem Jamjoum

 

Ziad Awaisi: Our Struggle is One and the Same

by Isabelle Humphries

 

Sa’diya Al-Liddawi: Struggling Alone for My Children’s Future

by Anne Paq

 

Resources and Documents

 

Chronology of the Nakba

Upcoming Events: Commemorating 60 Years of Nakba

BDS Update (End of November 2007 to End of March 2008)


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