Jewish
Refugees from Arab Countries:
The Case for Rights and Redress
OPEN
REPORT
42
Pages
In 2002,
Justice for Jews from Arab Countries (JJAC) convened
a legal committee of respected experts in international law
and history co-chaired by Prof. Irwin Cotler and David Matas.
Its mandate - to conduct research, and publish definitive
legal briefs on rights under international law, and potential
avenues for redress, for former Jewish refugees displaced
from Arab countries.
Published
in 2004, the report entitled, Jewish Refugees from
Arab Countries: The Case for Rights and Redress has
been utilized by JJAC in meetings with senior officials at
the United Nations and international agencies; and with Parliamentarians
and government officials in the US, Canada, Britain, Belgium,
Russia, Italy and the European Parliament.
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