70 Years On, Palestinians Are Still Locked in the Same Position. “The Right of Return”, The Palestinian Refugee Problem
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By Rima Najjar
Global Research
Few people know that, as a condition for admission to the UN in 1949, Israel accepted UN Resolution 194, which stipulates that Palestinians who fled or were expelled during the Jewish takeover of 1947-49 in Palestine, have the right of return.
As with every other legitimate claim that Palestinians have made about their situation over the long years since the Nakba, pro-Israel supporters have effectively drowned them out. They continue to do sotoday with the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS) movement call in typical fashion, by plumbing “the depths of dishonor” in the words of one US foreign policy expert:
…The tactics of the Israel Lobby plumb the depths of dishonor and indecency and include character assassination, selective misqu...