Thursday, September 28, 2006
100 Years of Zionist Apartheid
A Special Issue on the 6th Anniversary of the al-Aqsa Intifada
Palestine Right of Return
Sacred, Legal, Possible
Neither occupation, nor sovereignty diminish the right of private ownership. When the Ottomans surrendered their sovereignty to the Allies in 1920, Palestinian ownership of their land was maintained. Private ownership was also respected by the mandate government. Thus, the land and property of the refugees, although now administered by Israel, remains their own, regardless of the applicable sovereignty and the passage of time, and they are entitled to return to it. Dr. Salman Abu Sitta