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March 28, 2018
“The whole idea is based on UN Security Council Resolution 194 (the right of return) and the current unbearable living conditions in Gaza. It is actually a peaceful act. We want to ask the Israelis to welcome as if we were visitors from another country, the same way they welcome refugees in certain countriesÃâà...
NewsClick
March 27, 2018
... pro-Palestinian organisations in Europe are also organising protests in support of the right of Palestinian refugees to return to their land from which they were evicted or had to flee after the creation of the state of Israel in 1948 - a right stipulated in UN general assembly's resolution 194, which states “thatÃâà...
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs
March 27, 2018
The avowed purpose of the “grand return march” is to show that the Palestinians have not given up on the “right of return” for Palestinian refugees or “houses and property” as defined by UN Resolution 194. The organizers claim that the Palestinian initiative was provoked by President Trump's cuts toÃâà...
Haaretz
March 20, 2018
Beginning on the day of the Passover seder, just a week from this Friday, Palestinians plan mass marches toward Israeli and Israeli-held territory, as well as sit-ins and vigils. They will press for Israeli and world attention to UN Resolution 194, the legal basis for what is known as the Palestinian Right ofÃâà...
Equal Times
March 19, 2018
In December 1948, the UN General Assembly passed Resolution 194, which called for the return of Palestinian refugees expelled from their homes during the creation of the state of Israel and the provision of humanitarian services to these refugees until the newly-founded United Nations ConciliationÃâà...
ReliefWeb
March 16, 2018
The Secretary-General added that the conference comes amid a severe financial crisis facing the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for ... people in the exercise of their right of return, in accordance with relevant international legitimacy resolutions, in particular UN General Assembly Resolution 194.
Middle East Monitor
March 13, 2018
Arab Parliament Speaker, Mashaal bin Fahm Al-Salami, called on parliaments around the world to urge their governments to support the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) so that it continues its work in accordance with UN General Assembly Resolution 302.
Aljazeera.com
March 13, 2018
In December 1948, as the tragedy unfolded and the refugee problem started to overwhelm the hosting countries, the UN general assembly passed Resolution 194, stating that "refugees wishing to return to their homes and live at peace with their neighbours should be permitted to do so at the earliestÃâà...
Palestine Chronicle
March 11, 2018
The UN General Assembly's issuing of Resolution 194 on the right of return for Palestinian refugees has been continuously thwarted by the international community. Its failure to address colonial expansion led to the fragmentation of what should constitute return. The first step was to eliminate the return toÃâà...
Ahram Online
March 10, 2018
Accordingly, it calls for the recognition and repair of past and present injustice and wrongdoings, including the acknowledgement of the Palestinian Nakba and the implementation of UN Resolution 194 on the right of return or reparation for Palestinian refugees and their descendants, which, by extension,Ãâà...
Intelligence & Terrorism Information Center
March 9, 2018
The new logo shows the UN logo and the number 194, which relates to UN General Assembly Resolution 194 passed on December 11, 1948, in which Paragraph 11 deals with the Palestinian refugees; a map of “Palestine” in the colors of the Palestinian flag, with no reference to the existence of the StateÃâà...
Middle East Monitor
March 9, 2018
It is intended to impose a new reality leading to practical outcomes related to the legitimate right of return based upon UN Resolution 194. According to Zaher Birawi, a coordinator of the project based in London, “The popular movement is one of the main tools of popular resistance at this stage. This is aÃâà...
The New Arab
March 2, 2018
Their statement went on: "There are international resolutions on the refugees' right of return, most notably Resolution 194, and the decision now is in the ... The marchers are going to be demanding their return in accordance with UN General Assembly Resolution 194 - agreed in 1948 - which states "theÃâà...
GlobalComment.com
March 1, 2018
US President Donald Trump's withholding of $65 million in contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) earned ... UNRWA merely references UN General Assembly Resolution 194 as a context for its humanitarian operations with Palestinian refugees.
International Middle East Media Center
February 22, 2018
In a speech to the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas called for an international peace conference to resolve the Israel-Palestine conflict. He said that Israel, through its continued military occupation and seizure of Palestinian land, was acting above the law,Ãâà...
Truth-Out
February 17, 2018
Established by the UN General Assembly in 1949, UNRWA was mandated to provide assistance and protection to roughly 5 million registered Palestinian refugees forced off their land by .... In 1948, the General Assembly passed Resolution 194, which established the right of return for Palestinian refugees.