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Document Type

Article

Publication Date

1-1-2000

ISSN

1386-1972

Publisher

Brill

Language

en-US

Abstract

I. Introduction ...................................................................................................... 2 II. International Legal Framework and the Palestinian Refugees .................... 9 A. The International Scheme of Refugee Protection and Protection of Stateless Persons .................................................................................................... 9
B. The Regime for Protection of Palestinian Refugees - Three Provisions and Three Agencies ......................................................................... 16
C. The Standard Interpretation of the Provisions Applying to the Status of Palestinian Refugees and Stateless Persons, and their Ramifications ........................................................................................................... 22
D. Reinterpreting the Provisions Based on Plain Language ....................... 27
E. Reinterpreting the Provisions in Light of the Drafting History and their Scope and Purpose ..................................................................................... 31 III. Durable Solutions and Palestinian Refugees ........................................... 36 A. Durable Solutions ........................................................................................ 37 B. Right of Return ................................................................................................. 45 C. Restitution of Property ..................................................................................... 56 IV. Recommendations for Durable Solutions Based on a Reinterpretation of the Palestinian Refugee Regime and the Applicable Principles and Premises...........................................................................................................65 V. Conclusion........................................................................................................70

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