Raja Shehadeh

Raja Shehadeh is a founder of Al-Haq and the author of Strangers in the House: Coming of Age in Occupied Palestine, When the Birds Stop Singing: Life in Ramallah Under Siege, and, forthcoming in August, Going Home: A Walk Through Fifty Years of Occupation.

July 1, 2019

The Use and Abuse of International Law in the Occupied Territories

Noura Erakat’s new book examines the legal arguments used to justify Israel's occupation—and the legal arguments that might have been used to counter it.

Raja Shehadeh
FictionFebruary 16, 2006

The Palestinian Patient

Gate of the Sun follows the odyssey of Palestinians driven to refugee camps in Lebanon by Israeli forces in 1948.

Raja Shehadeh
Regions and CountriesJuly 2, 2003

Ramallah Diary

"This road was as doomed as the Palestinian Authority itself."

Raja Shehadeh
Regions and CountriesMay 1, 2003

Bird on a Wire

I didn't have to wait long for Ziad, the plumber, to come to my house. It had been a year since the current Palestinian intifada broke out in September 2000, and unemployment was at record leve

Raja Shehadeh
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Raja Shehadeh

July 1, 2019

Noura Erakat’s new book examines the legal arguments used to justify Israel's occupation—and the legal arguments that might have been used to counter it.

FictionFebruary 16, 2006

Gate of the Sun follows the odyssey of Palestinians driven to refugee camps in Lebanon by Israeli forces in 1948.

Regions and CountriesJuly 2, 2003

"This road was as doomed as the Palestinian Authority itself."

Regions and CountriesMay 1, 2003

I didn't have to wait long for Ziad, the plumber, to come to my house. It had been a year since the current Palestinian intifada broke out in September 2000, and unemployment was at record leve

The stakes are higher now than ever. Get The Nation in your inbox.