Hard-line Refugees Won't Budge on Israel

(Boston Globe) - None of the major obstacles to peace will be easily overcome, but on some issues, such as Israeli settlements in the occupied territories and the status of Jerusalem, tentative agreements have been drafted, and the sides agree that the potential for a final resolution exists. Not so the refugee issue. An overwhelming majority of Palestinian refugees say they want to go home to Palestine, and the younger they are, the more absolutist they seem.


2002-08-26 00:00:00

Full Article

BACK

Visit the Daily Alert Archive