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Palestinian refugees — are individuals, predominantly Arabs, who fled or were expelled during the 1948 Arab Israeli War from their homes within that part of the British Mandate of Palestine that became the territory of the State of Israel. The term originated during… … Wikipedia
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women — Signed 18 December 1979 Location New York City Effective 3 September 1981 Condition 20 ratifications Parties 187 (Complete List) … Wikipedia
Palestinian prisoners in Israel — mainly refers to Palestinians imprisoned in Israel following apprehension resulting from the Israeli–Palestinian conflict. Most prisoners are held after conviction by the Israel Prison Service, which is under the jurisdiction of the Internal… … Wikipedia
Convention Relating to the Status of Stateless Persons — Stateless Palestinian Refugees, 1948 Signed 28 September 1954 Location New York City Effective 6 June 1960 Condition 6 ratifications Signatories … Wikipedia
Palestinian territories — Not to be confused with Palestinian National Authority, State of Palestine, or Palestine (region). Palestinian Territories … Wikipedia
Palestinian right of return — The Palestinian right of return (Arabic: حق العودة Ḥaqq al ʿawda ; Hebrew: זכות השיבה zkhut hashivah ) is a political position or principle asserting that Palestinian refugees, both first generation refugees and their descendants, have a right to … Wikipedia
House demolition in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict — House demolition is a controversial tactic used by the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) in Jerusalem and the West Bank and Gaza Strip during the course of the Israeli Palestinian conflict.Official IDF explanations for house demolitions include use as … Wikipedia
Syro-Palestinian archaeology — is a term used to refer to archaeological research conducted in the southern Levant. Palestinian archaeology is also commonly used in its stead,Davis, 2004, p. 146.] Dever, 2001, p. 61.] particularly when the area of inquiry centers on ancient… … Wikipedia
Freedom of religion in the Palestinian territories — refers to the freedom given individuals in Palestine to observe and practice the religion of their choice. The Palestinian territories include a population of approximately 4.2 million people, with representation of a number of religious groups… … Wikipedia
1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness — Statelessness Reduction Convention Stateless Palestinian Refugees, 1948 Signed 30 August 1961 Location New York City Effective 13 December 1975 Condition Fulfilled Parties 40 … Wikipedia
