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Al-Awda Stands By Yarmouk Camp, Through Thick and Thin

It is with deep sorrow and concern that we witness the injustice and tragedy befalling the Palestinian refugees in Syria. Displaced from their homeland, our courageous people continue to face the horrors of violence, siege, famine, and indiscriminate targeting. We believe it is our duty to support them, as we believe it is our duty to support all innocent civilians...

Evenement in Amsterdam op 12 mei: ’64 jaar Nakba? Niet normaal !’

Op 15 mei aanstaande viert de Zionistische staat Israel haar 64-jarige bestaan. De stichting van deze staat, die tot standkwam door massale landonteigening en de gewelddadige verdrijving van rond de 800,000 Palestijnen van huis en haard, wordt door Palestijnen de ‘Nakba’ genoemd, dat zoveel wil zeggen als ‘catastrofe’.   Deze catastrofe was geen eenmalige historische gebeurtenis maar is een praktijk...

Mapping Palestine with Dr. Salman Abu Sitta

Mapping Palestine with Dr. Salman Abu Sitta

On May 5th, Al Awda Cleveland will host renowned Palestinian researcher Dr. Salman H. Abu Sitta, who will deliver a speech entitled: ‘Mapping Palestine: for its Survival or its Destruction?’   Salman Abu Sitta writes about Palestinian refugees and the inalienable Right of Return of the Palestinians to their homeland. He is the author of over 300 articles and papers...

Onward, United and Stronger Until Return!  Al Awda Convention 2011

Onward, United and Stronger Until Return! Al Awda Convention 2011

Ninth Annual International Al-Awda Convention The Embassy Suite Hotel, Anaheim South 11767 Harbor Boulevard Garden Grove, California 92840 April 29, 30, 2011 A significant event at a critical time in Arab history At a time when the people of the Arab world have taken to the streets to initiate major and momentous political changes after decades of brutal control by...