National Council on Canada-Arab Relations | Conseil National des Relations Canado-Arabes » Refugees http://www.nccar.ca Canadians working together to build ties and relationships with the people of the Arab world Sat, 04 Feb 2012 23:40:40 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Al Nakba: Expelled from Home and Native Land but not from History http://www.nccar.ca/publications/opinion-pieces/al-nakba-expelled-from-home-and-native-land-but-not-from-history/ http://www.nccar.ca/publications/opinion-pieces/al-nakba-expelled-from-home-and-native-land-but-not-from-history/#comments Sat, 15 May 2010 04:30:41 +0000 NCCAR http://www.nccar.ca/?p=1260 Fleeing homes 1948 Nakba

A Palestinian family piles into a truck, becoming part of the Nakba in 1948. (UNRWA)

By Bahija Reghaï

‘Here on the slopes of hills, facing the dusk and the cannon of time Close to the gardens ...Continue reading]]> http://www.nccar.ca/publications/opinion-pieces/al-nakba-expelled-from-home-and-native-land-but-not-from-history/feed/ 0 The Canadian Museum for Human Rights Needs to Hear Your Story http://www.nccar.ca/programs/the-canadian-museum-for-human-rights-needs-to-hear-your-story/ http://www.nccar.ca/programs/the-canadian-museum-for-human-rights-needs-to-hear-your-story/#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 04:43:47 +0000 NCCAR http://www.nccar.ca/?p=598 NCCAR wishes to draw you attention to an important invitation to have your say on the human rights stories that are covered by the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

Why provide input? To ensure that no important human rights ...Continue reading]]> http://www.nccar.ca/programs/the-canadian-museum-for-human-rights-needs-to-hear-your-story/feed/ 0 UN Struggles to Meet Needs of Refugees, published, Bahija Réghaï http://www.nccar.ca/publications/opinion-pieces/un-struggles-to-meet-needs-of-refugees-published-bahija-reghai/ http://www.nccar.ca/publications/opinion-pieces/un-struggles-to-meet-needs-of-refugees-published-bahija-reghai/#comments Sat, 19 Dec 2009 16:09:25 +0000 NCCAR http://www.nccar.ca/docs/?p=146 By Bahija Réghaï

December 17, 2009

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Established 60 years ago, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) is now more relevant than ever, both as the purveyor of essential education, health and relief services and as a reminder ...Continue reading]]> http://www.nccar.ca/publications/opinion-pieces/un-struggles-to-meet-needs-of-refugees-published-bahija-reghai/feed/ 0