In Damascus this week, despite many hardships, Palestinians in all of Syria’s ten official camp and three unofficial ones, paused to recall and reflect on the 1947 UN Resolution 181 and its progeny, ...

Seventy-seven years after the UN decision on the partition of the land, the UN has declared the anniversary of the vote the "Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People." The Palestinian Authority ...

We’re now approaching the 70th anniversary of UN General Assembly Resolution 181, what is also known as the Partition Plan which was adopted on November 29, 1947. It is often incorrectly asserted that ...

Many Israelis celebrated Wednesday as a “holiday” marking the 70th anniversary of the United Nations Partition Plan. In the eyes of much of the Israeli public, United Nations General Assembly ...

As we mark the 75th anniversary of the UN General Assembly’s adoption of UN Resolution 181, which was issued on 29 November, 1947, the Israeli army continues its occupation of the West Bank and ...

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The legal status of Jerusalem is highly contested among legal experts, international organizations and politicians. There exists no generally applicable legal document that clarifies the status of the ...