Center for Near East Policy Research
Palestinian UN agency faces financial crisis, may cease services
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) announced Wednesday that it may stop providing services in all of its operating areas starting September...
UNRWA – House questions continued funding and population estimate
In 2012 the Senate jn 112-172 directed the State Department to issue a report detailing the approximate number of Palestinian people in 2011 who...
Simon Wiesenthal Center: Unsafe to Wear Kippahs in German Cities? German Authorities Are Failing...
The Simon Wiesenthal Center expressed alarm today over the failure of German authorities to deal effectively with increased anti-Semitism, including violent hate crimes.
“When the...
Palestinian Refugees – War by Other Means
The 19th-century Prussian military theorist Carl von Clausewitz wrote that “war is a mere continuation of policy by other means.” He could not have...
Stop ignoring child abuse in the Muslim world
Images from Douma, Syria of dozens of dead children with foam around their mouths recently emerged as their families were gassed to death by...
Israel celebrates 70th birthday in a song fest
12,000 people forming one hopeful choir. Koolulam’s cover of "Al Kol Eleh" ("Over all of these")
Initial Analysis of the Identities of Gazans Killed During the “Great Return March” on...
Overview
During and after the events of “great return march” that began on March 20, 2018, between 32 and 34 Palestinians were killed (as of...
UNRWA, the EU and the map
The visit of the European Union Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn, to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency’s (UNRWA)...
Hamas continues to operate freely in UNRWA schools in GAZA (updated Apr. 2018)
Canada continues funding for UNRWA
Marie-Claude Bibeau, Minister of International Development and La Francophonie, announced on August 24, 2017 Canada’s continued support of up to...
Palestinian human rights activist Bassem Eid discusses UNRWA on Finnish TV, March...
Bassem Eid from David Bedein on Vimeo.