Hello World: Aware! in DC
Hello World!
I am proud to begin my bimonthly post (Aware! in DC) for the updated Aware! website—
the new platform for the discussion of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
Peacemaker Profile: Emek Shaveh
During the summer of 2009 I had the opportunity to intern for an alternative archaeological organization in Jerusalem, Emek Shaveh.
An International Community, An International Issue
It is impossible not to find stories of bullying headlining the news right now, or the mourning in the loss of gay youth who saw no hope in the future, and subsequently took their lives.
Better-Know a Contributor: Kristin
Kristin Hissong is a founding member of Aware! and an intelligent and persuasive advocate for peace. Her academic work has focused on, among other things, the complex issues of ethnic identity within the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. We like her. We figured you’d like her too, so we asked her to tell us a bit about herself:



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On Facebook I often refer to myself as a "Global Palestinian." I must be a Palestinian in some way to...Asim Ghani on Stay Human
Thank you for the detailed explanation, Catherine. I'd always wondered what it meant. :)Ryan Linstrom on A Time to Move Forward…
Hey Rana! Thanks for the comment - you're totally right, this is a universal right that was established earlier in...Rana on A Time to Move Forward…
i think the RIght to Return was established under the UN Charter 1945, not in 1948, this is a UNiversal...