Bedouin refugees complain to UN about discrimination in West Bank

25.05.2011                      21.Ijar, 5771                      Tag 36 des Omer

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Bedouin refugees complain to UN about discrimination in West Bank

Over 40,000 Bedouins live in UN refugee camps in the Israeli-controlled West Bank and claim that they are subjected to harassment by Israeli settlers.

Representatives for Bedouin refugees living in an area under Israeli control in the West Bank since 1967 told the United Nations on Tuesday they were being discriminated against and losing their identity and culture.
A group of Bedouin took part in the annual meeting on indigenous people at UN headquarters in New York in a program designed to uphold the human rights of the more than 300 million indigenous people worldwide….