Palestine
This collection includes a wide range of audio tapes and English publications about the Palestinian struggle for self determination, the colonization of Palestine and Zionism. Political journals and monographs from multiple viewpoints on topics such as Zionism, Israeli abuses of human rights and international law, the role of the US and Britain policy in shaping Palestine, as well as on the Middle East and the Arab world. Perspectives in this collection are drawn from international organizations in the West and the Middle East, Palestinian revolutionary organizations, academics, thinkers and students, and voices of everyday Palestinian resistance. The majority of the materials in this collection are paper documents; monographs, periodicals, articles and pamphlets; however it also includes a number of important and unique audio materials. The bulk of the collection focuses on Palestinian resistance between 1948 and the early 1990s.
News and information about Palestine: Institute for Middle East Understanding; If Americans Knew; B’TSELEM (Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories);
Analysis on Palestine: ElectronicIntifada; Mondoweiss; +972 Magazine
Documents
![Israeli Atrocities Against the Palestinian People](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: The American Jewish Committee on Human RightsYear: 1971Format: MonographCollection: Human Rights in Palestine
Compiles newspaper articles and other reports detailing abuses and atrocities committed by Israel against Palestinians since 1948. Discusses looting, censorship, forced expulsion, the use of torture against prisoners, collective punishment, napalm, and various massacres, such as those at Deir Yasin and Kafr Qasim.
![Occasional Paper No. 1 - Administrative Detention in the Occupied West Bank](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Al-Haq / Law in the Service of Man - West Bank Affiliate of the International commission of JuristsYear: 1986Volume Number: No. 1Format: MonographCollection: Human Rights in Palestine
Examination of the use and legality of administrative detention by the Israeli military against Palestinians in the West Bank.
![Occasional Paper No. 5 - Demolition and Sealing of Houses as Punitive Measure in Israeli-Occupied West Bank](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Al-Haq / Law in the Service of Man - West Bank Affiliate of the International commission of JuristsYear: 1987Volume Number: No. 5Format: MonographCollection: Human Rights in Palestine
Examination of the legality of Israeli practices of demolishing and sealing Palestinian houses in the West Bank.
![Dahriyyeh - Centre for Punishment](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Al-Haq / Law in the Service of Man - West Bank Affiliate of the International Commission of JuristsYear: 1988Format: MonographCollection: Human Rights in Palestine
Report on the Dahriyyeh Detention Centre operated by the Israeli military. Details the poor conditions of confinement and the routinely harsh and humiliating treatment of Palestinian detainees by the Israeli soldiers.
![Israeli Torture of Palestinian Political Prisoners in Jerusalem and the West Bank: Three State Department Reports](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: Americans for Middle East UnderstandingYear: 1979Format: MonographCollection: Human Rights in Palestine
Summary of three U.S. State Department reports on the Israeli use of torture against Palestinian political prisoners.
![Twenty Five Years of Israeli Occupation of the Syrian Golan Heights](images/fileicons/nodigital.png)
Publisher: The Arab Association for DevelopmentDate: 2/1993Call Number: Format: MonographCollection: International Perspectives on Palestine
Development Under Occupation; The Arab Association for Development; Dr. Taiseer Maray Comments; Dr. Izzat Abdul Hadi Comments; Dr. Riad Al-Malki Comments; Historical and Political Aspects; The Case of Agriculture; The Case of Building; The Case of Education; The Case of Health.