Tag: General Assembly Resolution 273
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Palestinian Displacement, International Legitimacy, and the Ongoing Struggle for Justice
The admission of Israel to the United Nations on 11 May 1949 remains one of the most debated moments in modern Palestinian political history because it linked international legitimacy to unresolved questions of land, sovereignty, displacement, and the rights of the indigenous Palestinian population. While Israel’s acceptance into the UN under General Assembly Resolution 273…