Non-profit organization focusing on Palestinian refugee issues
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Native name | مركز بديل |
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Founded | 1998 |
BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights is an independent, human rights non-profit organization committed to protect and promote the rights of Palestinian refugees and internally displaced persons. BADIL was established in January 1998.
BADIL has special consultative status with UN ECOSOC and is also part of a large number of Palestinian organisation networks.
BADIL's efforts were inspired by the work Professors Susan Akram, Guy Goodwin-Gill and John Quigley, as well as the work of Salman Abu-Sitta. It "pursued a solid campaign for publicizing refugee rights in various international fora" and was considered prominent among NGOs and research center working in this area in the post-Oslo period.
BADIL publishes al-Majdal, an English language quarterly magazine about Palestinian refugee issues.
References
- "NGO Committee Recommends Six Organisations for Consultative Status with Economic and Social Council". United Nations: Meetings Coverage and Press Releases. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
- "About BADIL". BADIL. Retrieved 2018-11-09.
- Hagopian, Elaine C. "Preface." In Palestinian Refugees: The Right of Return, edited by Naseer Aruri, vii–x. Pluto Press, 2001.
- "al-Majdal, issue 55 : The Paradox of Using the Law of the Oppressor - Reports - Nuhanovic Foundation". www.nuhanovicfoundation.org. Archived from the original on 2019-07-28. Retrieved 2019-11-06.
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