One State vs. Two States In Historic Palestine

Since 1948, it has been the consensus of the international community that a durable and just settlement for the Palestine/Israel conflict entails the creation of two states: Palestine and Israel and the return of all Palestinian refugees expelled by Israel and their compensation. This consensus was based on UNGA Resolutions 181 of November 29, 1947 which partitioned historic Palestine into …

Misunderstanding the struggle for liberation and self-determination in Palestine

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Many people misunderstand the nature of the struggle for Palestine. They consider Palestine to be contested land between Israelis and Palestinians. The facts about the struggle are simple: Palestine is not a contested territory. Palestine has its rightful owners who continuously inhabited the land and utilized it for their survival and wellbeing. The Palestinians are the original inhabitants and owners …

Human Rights Watch Report

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In April 2021, Human Rights Watch (“HRW”) released a 217-page publication titled “A Threshold Crossed: Israeli Authorities and the Crimes of Apartheid and Persecution.” HRW asserted that Israel is an apartheid state both within its pre-1967 territory as well as in the West Bank and Gaza.  https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/10/04/time-recognize-reality-israeli-apartheid-persecution https://www.hrw.org/report/2021/04/27/threshold-crossed/israeli-authorities-and-crimes-apartheid-and-persecution En avril 2021, Human Rights Watch (« HRW ») a publié une publication …