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Modest but Powerful Activism for Palestinian-Origin Jordanian Rights

Commentary Refugees

Modest but Powerful Activism for Palestinian-Origin Jordanian Rights

by Oraib Rantawi, Oroub el-Abed on October 1, 2012

Illustration of Palestinian refugees in Jordan

Palestinian-origin Jordanians are a large and increasingly marginalized community in Jordan, whose rights to education, nationality, and political participation have been eroded. Oraib Rantawi and Oroub el-Abed discuss initiatives by Palestinian-origin Jordanians for equal rights – and responsibilities – in the Kingdom, as part of a growing movement for citizens’ rights energized by the Arab uprisings.

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Policy Brief Refugees

Uneasy but Necessary: The UNRWA-Palestinian Relationship

by Randa Farah on November 30, 2010

Photo of refugee boy in the Palestinian Baqa'a Camp in Jordan. Photo courtesy of UNRWA.

In this policy brief, Al-Shabaka Policy Advisor Randa Farah examines the relationship between UNRWA and Palestinian refugees in Jordan and compares it to the situation of Sahrawi refugees in Algeria.

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