Focus on the Middle East

New Publications:

Gender and Migration Research Reports (Consortium for Applied Research on International Migration, 2010-2011) [access]
- The papers cover thirteen countries in Northern Africa and the Middle East.

Images of the Lost Homeland: Palestinian Refugee Women Memories in Comparison to Refugee Means Before, During and After the Nakba of 1948, Birzeit University Working Paper No. 2011/21 [Arabic text via SSRN]

"Israel and the 'Holy Land': The Religio-Political Discourse of Rights among African Migrant Labourers and African Asylum Seekers, 1990-2008," African Diaspora, vol. 3, no. 1 (2010) [free full-text]

Palestinian Refugees' Rights in Light of 2010 Legislative Amendments: A Comparative Analytical Study, Birzeit University Working Paper No. 2011/12 [Arabic text via SSRN]

The 'Protection Gap' and the Palestinian Refugees of the Gaza Strip, IALIIS-BZU Working Paper Series No. 2011/11 [text via SSRN]

'Refugees' at Home: The Internally Displaced; Which Protection System? Birzeit University Working Paper No. 2011/25 [Arabic text via SSRN]

The Transformation of Political Identity of Refugees of the West Bank and Gaza Strip Camps, Birzeit University Working Paper No. 2011/10 [Arabic text via SSRN]

New Resources:

BADIL announced that it has a new Facebook page and a YouTube Channel.

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