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Shehadeh, Raja (7–20 March 2019). "Bearing witness in the West Bank".
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The Declaration of Principles & the legal system in the West Bank
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Shifting Sands: The Unravelling of the Old Order in the Middle East
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Where the Line is Drawn: Crossing Boundaries in Occupied Palestine
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We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I: A Palestinian Memoir
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When the Bulbul Stopped Singing: A Diary of Ramallah under Siege
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Strangers in the House: Coming of Age in Occupied Palestine
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Companions in Conflict:Animals in Occupied Palestine,
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Going Home: A Walk Through Fifty Years of Occupation,
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Palestinian Walks: Forays into a Vanishing Landscape
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