Essays on Jewish Refugees

Question 1 In the mid 19th century, after the Second World War, Jews in the Arab countries faced the gravest ever case of human rights violation. The Arab regimes in the Middle East and northern part of Africa forced Jews to leave their homes or be held like political hostages. The Arabs came up with official statements that completely subordinated the Jews and threatened their civil, political, economic, and human rights. These actions contradicted the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Part II and Article2.1 of the covenant states that “each state party to the present ...

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Holocaust Holocaust is a political mass murder which does not have any precedence in history and hopefully should not occur in the future too. The term holocaust denotes the systematic and planned elimination of Jews, by the German Government headed by the Nazi party and its leader Adolf Hitler. The number of people killed during holocaust is estimated to be six million and this genocide took place in Germany and other European nations occupied by the Nazi force. There are many reasons that led to holocaust, but its origin can be attributed to the ingrained anti-Semitism in the Christian ...

The journey between Arab and Israeli has been an eventful one and it will forever remain to be the burning issue at least for generations. Despite intermarriages and cohabitations between them, the two races have never read from the same script. The ongoing conflict between the Arabs and Israelis has deteriorated situation completely. The conflict can have its roots traced back to the late 19th century. By this particular time, national movements were witnessed, some of which included the Arab Nationalism and Zionism. In 1897, a political party known as the Jewish National Movement or Zionism was established. The movement ...