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World Refugee Day: Arab League stresses right of return for Palestinians

Globally, Lebanon, a country facing a worsening socio-economic crisis, hosts the largest number of refugees per capita and per square kilometre. The Arab League has shone a light on the…

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Exile and displacement: what makes home ‘home’ for Palestinians in Qatar?

The 74th Nakba anniversary this year coincides with global outrage at Israel’s assassination of renowned Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh. Israel was founded as an ethnocentric Jewish-majority apartheid state on…

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Broadcasting Defeat: Radio, lies and the 1967 Naksa

Instead of preparing to return home, the six day war prompted a second exodus, displacing at least 300,000 Palestinians and 100,000 Syrians from their homes. A year before his death,…

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Qatar Red Crescent Society provides medical assistance to internally displaced Syrians

The war in Syria has left 13.4 million people in need of humanitarian protection in the country. The Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) said on Monday that it aims to…

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Qatar allocates $5 million to support Ukrainian refugees

The Qatari official has also shed light on other global issues of concern, including the ongoing war in Syria and illegal Israeli occupation of Palestine. Qatar has allocated $5 million…

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Qatar Charity builds housing complex for thousands of Syrians

Millions of Syrians remain without shelter, scattered in refugee camps across the region. Now, thousands will have a safe home to sleep in at night. Nearly 13,800 internally displaced Syrians…

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Qatar Charity deploys urgent aid to Syrian refugee camps following severe storms

Heavy torrents and below-zero temperatures continue to threaten lives in refugee camps across Syria and Lebanon, Qatar is sending in aid to ease people’s suffering. Qatar Charity sent an urgent…

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Qatar Red Crescent provides therapeutic services in northwestern Syria

The Qatar Red Crescent Society has begun implementing the latest stage of an initiative which provides public health services to thousands of people in northwestern Syria. The Qatar Red Crescent…

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Thousands benefit from Qatar Charity’s winter aid

The charity has expanded its efforts globally to help those in need during the winter season. Qatar Charity has delivered aid to over 20,000 people in recent weeks as the…

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