Posts Tagged: UNRWA
Canada’s Misguided Decision to Restore Funding to UNRWA
Of all the problems that dominate the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, only one ensures that the conflict will never end: the growth in the number of Arab-Palestinian...
Is the US Complicit in UNRWA-Hamas Cooperation?
Last week, officials of World Vision, an internationally known humanitarian organization, were indicted for secretly abetting military activities of Hamas, designated by the US as a foreign...
The Time Has Come for UNRWA Reform: A Solution to the Palestinian Refugee Dilemma
A mantra is repeated almost every day in Middle East parlance: the need for a policy initiative that would extract the region from a simmering status...
UNRWA Releases, and Buries, Report on Lebanese Palestinian Discrimination
UNRWA, together with the American University of Beirut, released a 240-page report on the situation of Palestinians in Lebanon -- both the population that has been there since 1948,...
BBC Stuffs UNRWA Messaging Into Report on Attacks in Jordan
On June 6, the BBC News website reported an attack on security personnel in Jordan, in an article titled “Jordan officers killed in attack at...
Religion, Politics, and the Origins of Palestine Refugee Relief (BOOK REVIEW)
Religion, Politics and the Origins of Palestine Refugee Relief by Asaf Romirowsky & Alexander H. Joffe (Palgrave Macmillan; 2013) Although this book came out several years...
The Arab-Israeli Conflict: Time to Move On
As a result of the creation of the state of Israel in 1948, roughly 800,000 Jews were expelled from various Arab countries in which they...
State Department Covers up UNRWA Indoctrination of Palestinian Children (VIDEO)
On Tuesday, AP's Matt Lee followed up in asking the State Department spokesperson John Kirby about whether they had any comment on the article I wrote about...
UNRWA School Holds Ceremony Celebrating Stabbing Attacks
On October 20, as Israelis were being stabbed and run over daily by Palestinians, the UNRWA Gaza City camp school "A" held a ceremony supporting the stabbings...
The Security Priorities of the New Canadian Government Are Emerging
It began with a bizarre media interview last month featuring Canada's new International Development Minister, Marie-Claude Bibeau. It took place shortly after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Canada's new...
Canada’s Liberal Government Admits Humanitarian Aid Can Reach Terrorists
Canada's Liberal government is facing heavy criticism from the Conservative opposition after International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau admitted that Canadian humanitarian assistance could help terrorists,...
An Open Letter to Samantha Power on Reforming UNRWA
Dear Ambassador Power, Welcome to Jerusalem! Although negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians are deadlocked, you can use the leverage of the US -- which donates $400 million to...
Violent Protests Once Again Force Red Cross to Close Gaza Office
The AP has reported that: The International Committee of the Red Cross says it is temporarily closing its Gaza office after protesters repeatedly tried to storm it. Spokeswoman Suhair...
UNRWA Tells Potential Employees Life in West Bank Is Wonderful; Tells World the Opposite
From an UNRWA job posting: The Director of UNRWA Operations acts as UNRWA’s representative in the West Bank where s/he directs UNRWA’s programmes... for a population of...
