Palestinian Return Centre

World Cup Campaign: End Apartheid of Israel in Palestine: Ending Israeli Apartheid in Palestine is world’s responsibility
With the world focused on the 2010 world cup in symbolic South Africa the Palestinian Return Centre (PRC) is calling on the world community to remember the ongoing struggle against apartheid and siege in Palestine. The world is invited to openly... Read more...

PRC Updates British MPs
The Palestinian Return Centre (PRC) sent a letter to the newly elected British MP's. The letter informed them of the conditions in Gaza and the plight of Palestinian refugees. Read more...

PRC: Palestinian Refugees News Update – May Bulletin
PRC: Palestinian Refugees News Update - May Bulletin INTRODUCTIONWhile there is much focus on the Israeli Palestinian conflict on a political level there is very little if any mention of the refugees who comprise three quarters of the global... Read more...

Action Alert: Direct Bias showed on BBC on Flotilla crime
The Palestinian Return Centre (PRC) expressed its deep apprehension and anger over the BBC coverage regarding freedom Flotilla. The Freedom Flotilla which is a mere humanitarian mission has been covered by a wide range of western media outlets in... Read more...

Review:Behind the Wall by Rich Wiles
The most intractable conflict of our time is rarely seen from a human perspective. The usual genre of writing has been to depict the conflict in an abstracted form. There’s no shortage of books on history, politics and international law which,... Read more...

PRC insight into the Colonial Project of Israel
Reviewing the Apartheid Wall after Six Years, An insight into the Colonial Project London- 21/07/2010On the Sixth anniversary of the advisory opinion given by International Court of Justice (ICJ)on the Wall the Palestinian Return Centre (PRC) is... Read more...

Pain of Gaza exile endures after 43 years
The horror of life in what was once our home fuels bitter feelings of injustice. In the Arab world, 1967 is known as the year of the setback - al-Naksa. A year of lost hopes, dreams, land and freedom. It was also the year of my birth. My parents had... Read more...

ROVER’S DIARY: Freedom Flotilla and Gaza —Babar Ayaz
The struggle for Palestinian rights is a pure and simple secular struggle and not a conflict between Islam and Judaism. There are a number of Jews in the world who condemn the Israeli atrocities like we doA sigh of relief as Talat Hussain and his... Read more...

Chronology of events before the Nakba: 1876 - 1918
Aqaba, 1917:Troops of the Arab Revolt, "Before Their Diaspora" * Chronology compiled from sources in the Bibliography section 1876 - 1877 * Ottoman constitution promulgated. Palestinian deputies from Jerusalem attend the first Ottoman parliament in... Read more...

Chronology of events before the Nakba: 1918 - 1935
Abu Ghosh, about fourteen kilometers from Jerusalem, on the road to Jaffa. "Before their Diaspora" 1918 * Palestine occupied by Allied forces under British General Allenby. * End of World War I. Read more...

Chronology of events before the Nakba: 1936 -1939
Residents of Abu Ghosh, a village west of Jerusalem, taking the oath of allegiance to the Arab higher Comittee, April 1936. "Before Their Diaspora" 1936 * Legislative Council proposal defeated by pro-Zionist members in British House of Common. Read more...

Chronology of events before the Nakba: 1939 - 1947
1939 * London Conference ends with no agreement reached. * Malcom MacDonald, Colonial Secretary of State, issues White Paper of 1939 embodying British solution to Palestine problem: conditional independence for unitary Palestinian state after ten... Read more...

Exhibit shows plight of Palestinians in Lebanese refugee camps
Today one of the regions most often brought up as a topic of discussion is the Middle East. Palestine, above all regional conflicts, comes in first. The latest incident in this dispute was an Israeli raid about two months ago on an aid flotilla that... Read more...

Palestinian refugees in Brazil files a complaint
Pal Telegraph-The Palestinian residents in Brazil complained about the handling of the Palestinian embassy with their demands and direct actions protesting the difficult living conditions. Read more...

Jerusalem: Caritas head revisits her confiscated family home
This personal story of Claudette Habesch, Caritas Jerusalem Secretary General, was written by Akiva Eldar and first published in the Israeli daily Haaretz last Friday, 23 July. Read more...

Arab League criticizes Israeli statements in Jerusalem
Saba- The Arab League said Sunday statements of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu considering Jerusalem as an eternal capital of Israel an emphasis of the Israeli strategy to maintain its occupation and isolation, according to Kuwait News... Read more...