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Al-Nakba: 1948 Palestinian Exodus: Refugees & Right to Return

The guide was created in support of The Palestinian Oral History Archives Project at AUB Libraries. The guide focuses on the various aspects of historiography of 1948 Palestinian Nakba and highlights selective library resources, projects and websites.



“refug
ees wishing to return to their homes and live at peace with their neighbours should be permitted to do so at the earliest practicable date, and that compensation should be paid for the property of those choosing not to return and for loss of or damage to property which, under principles of international law or equity, should be made good by the Governments or authorities responsible.”


As stated in United Nations General Assembly Resolution 194  

Maps

Newspapers

جريدة حق العودة :تعتبر من الدوريات المتخصصة في هذا المجال لما تحمله من رصد لحركة اللاجئين ومواقفهم، ومن دراسات علمية مقارنة لحقوق اللاجئين وحملتهم في الدفاع عنها ومتابعة لحركة العودة المتنامية

Guides

دليل حق العودة: هذا الدليل يقدم معلومات عن حق العودة بطريقة حوارية سلسة

Grants

Hope and Optimism for Palestinians in the Next Generation provides grants to community projects working with Palestinian refugee children.

Right of Return

Refugees

Al-Awda Award

Al-Awda Award: part of BADIL’s efforts to promote the rights of Palestinian refugees and to highlight the ongoing displacement of the Palestinian people for the past 66 years. Award-Winning Children Stories and Journalistic Stories.

Photos and Videos

The Long Journey: a multimedia Exhibition that recounts the life and history of refugees since 1948 through a selection of photos and films from the UNRWA's archives