January 31, 2022 | Britain Palestine Project: Recognition is the Beginning

Palestinians Continue to Suffer in Lebanese Refugee Camps

Nakba, NewsJanuary 31, 2022

By Elaine Pasquini, reprinted from the Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, January 2022. In 1948, some 110,000 Palestinians fled to Lebanon after being violently forced from their homes by Jewish militants seeking to create the State of Israel. With Israel still refusing to allow these displaced individuals to return home, they remain trapped in…

Israel will never concede peace: It’s time for Britain to recognise Palestine

NewsJanuary 31, 2022

By Avi Shlaim This article is reprinted from Middle East Eye, January, 2022. Boris Johnson once described the Balfour Declaration as ‘tragically incoherent’. With Israel now explicitly saying it will never negotiate peace, the UK must rethink its Palestine policy On 3 January, Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid made an extraordinary statement. Under last year’s…