Legal Report on the Rights of Jewish Refugees from Arab Countries
In 2007, Justice for Jews from Arab Countries convened an international Committee of Legal Experts that produced a report entitled: “Jewish Refugees from Arab Countries: The Case for Rights and Redress.
This Legal Report is intended to document and assert, the rights of Jews displaced from Arab countries. Justice for Jewish refugees from Arab countries must assume its rightful place on the international political agenda, as a matter of law and equity.
Other Reports
UN Resolution 242: “Just Settlement of the Refugee Problem”
Still considered the primary vehicle for resolving the Arab-Israel conflict, Resolution 242, stipulates that a comprehensive peace settlement should necessarily include “a just settlement of the refugee problem”. No distinction is made between Arab refugees and Jewish refugees.
UN & Middle East Refugees: Differing Treatment of Palestinians & Jews
Extensive research into voting patterns and UN meeting transcripts reveal that the UN did accord differential treatment to Palestinian refugees, by every measure, including, among others: UN resolutions; UN Agency involvement; and financial support.
Collusion by Arab League in Displacement of Jews from Arab Countries
Over time, Arab League member states colluded in, and coordinated, a shared pattern of conduct that appeared intended to coerce Jews to leave, or to use them as weapons in their struggle against first Zionism and then the State of Israel.
State Sanctioned Persecution of Jews in Egypt
In the twentieth century, Egyptian authorities enacted a number of legislative and other decrees that violated the human rights of their Jewish citizens.
(PLEASE NOTE: This does not represent an exhaustive survey but rather a sample of such state-sanctioned decrees and enactments.)
State Sanctioned Persecution of Jews in Iraq
Beginning in 1948, Iraqi authorities enacted a number of legislative and other decrees that violated the human rights of their Jewish citizens.
(PLEASE NOTE: This does not represent an exhaustive survey but rather a sample of such state-sanctioned decrees and enactments.)
State Sanctioned Persecution of Jews in Libya
Beginning in 1957, the Libyan regime enacted a series of discriminatory decrees which violated the rights of their Jewish populations.
(PLEASE NOTE: This does not represent an exhaustive survey but rather a sample of such state-sanctioned decrees and enactments.)