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to their state of residence. (3) Palestinians residing in other Arab states have the right to enter and depart from other Arab states, but their right of entry only gives them the right to stay for the permitted period and for the purpose they entered for, so long as the authorities do not agree to the contrary. (4) Palestinians are given, upon request, valid travel documents; authorities must issue these documents or renew them without delay. (5) Bearers of these travel documents residing in Arab League states receive the same treatment as all other LAS state citizens, regarding visa and residency applications.
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There is, however, a prominent gap between Palestinians' and nationals' right in home and land ownership laws: unlike Syrian nationals, Palestinians may not own more than one home or purchase arable land. And in terms of political rights, Palestinian refugees do not have the right to vote or stand as
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provides the framework for the treatment of Palestinians living in the Arab States. It consisted of the following regulations: (1) Whilst retaining their Palestinian nationality, Palestinians have the right of employment on par with its citizens. (2) Palestinians have the right to leave and return
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According to an UNRWA spokesperson, "Palestinians are among those worst affected by the Syrian conflict." He explained that 95 percent of the 438,000 Palestinians are in "critical need of sustained humanitarian assistance", with many dependent on the clinics, emergency assistance and teaching staff
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Children born in Syria to fathers who are Palestinian nationals, even if they themselves were born in Syria, are considered Palestinian not Syrian nationals. "Only in very limited circumstances, such as the absence or statelessness of a father, could the mother grant her child Syrian citizenship."
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that UNRWA provides. UNRWA educates 45,000 students a day. 54 percent of UNRWA funds go to education, 17 percent goes to health, 16 percent goes to support services, 9 percent goes to relief and social services and 4 percent goes to infrastructure and camp improvement.
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As of 2017, the UN estimated that 450,000 Palestinian refugees remain in Syria, of whom up to 280,000 are internally displaced, and an estimated 43,000 are trapped in hard-to-reach locations. Some continue to be displaced multiple times as a result of armed violence.
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3,642 Palestinians died during the first seven years of war, 1,651 Palestinians had been detained and more than 300 Palestinians were unaccounted for. Residents of Palestinian camps have suffered from air raids, shelling, siege, and malnutrition, in particular in
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Palestinians in Syria have the right to own more than one business or commercial enterprise as well as the right to lease properties, to join unions, to travel with Syria and to establish residence in Syrian villages and cities. They are also eligible for
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According to UNRWA, more than half a million Palestinians resided in refugee camps in Syria before the war started. As of 2019, the UN estimate that at least 120,000 Palestinians have been displaced from Syria since 2011. According to the
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in the Damascus area, besieged by the government until 2018, leading to the displacement of over 100,000 and many deaths from starvation. By 2019, 3,987 Palestinians, including 467 women and 200 children, had been killed in the conflict.
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to Syria. By the summer of 1948, there were about 70,000 Palestinian refugees in Syria, the majority concentrated along the border area with Israel. The refugees were initially housed in deserted military barracks in
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Around 526,000 Palestine refugees are now registered with UNRWA. There are nine official and three unofficial camps for refugees, with 111,208 refugees living in camps in 2002.
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Shafiq, R. (2015). (In)justice and the experience of civilian survivors of armed conflict: case studies from Palestine (Gaza), Iraq and Syria.
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United Nations. (n.d.). Protocol for the Treatment of Palestinians in Arab States ("Casablanca Protocol"). Retrieved March 2018, from
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pulled back funding for the United Nations agency for Palestinian refugees in 2018. Salim Salamah, the director of the
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Under the terms of the Syrian Constitution the Druze community is designated as a part of the Syrian Muslim community.
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Nashashibi, S. (2016, 15 October). Morality and hypocrisy over Palestine and Syria. Retrieved March 2018, from
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By 1960, GAPAR reported the Palestinian refugee population was 126,662. In 1967, Palestinian refugees fled the
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According to GAPAR data, 85,000 Palestinian refugees settled in Syria by the end of 1948. According to author
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Most Palestinian refugees in Syria fled there in 1948 from northern Palestine districts,
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that commenced in 2011, many Palestinians in Syria have been displaced, either
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Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights. Archived from
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Instead of a passport, Palestinians are given specific travel documents.
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United States security assistance to the Palestinian National Authority
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Committee for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice
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in the Golan Heights, and around 4,200 of them were housed in
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Damascus
Rif Dimashq
Daraa
Homs
Aleppo
Latakia
Hama
Arabic
Palestinian Arabic
Syrian Arabic
Sunni
Muslims
Christians
Arabic
Palestinian
Syria
their homeland
1948 Palestinian expulsion and flight
Syrian population
Syrian Civil War
Safad
Haifa
Acre
Tiberias
Nazareth
Lebanon
Galilee
Golan Heights
Jordan

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