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  • Crossing the Line

    An Israeli-Palestinian Love Story

    by Mya Guarnieri ...
    In Crossing the Line, journalist and writer Mya Guarnieri recounts the story of a real-life Romeo and Juliet: herself, a Jewish American immigrant to Israel lecturing at a Palestinian university, and Mohamed, a fellow journalist and the son of a member of the Palestine Liberation Organization.This timely memoir chronicles how, despite the Israeli-built separation barrier that stood between them, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Unchosen

    The Lives of Israel's New Others

    by Mya Guarnieri Jaradat ...
    *Shortlisted for the JQ Wingate Literary Prize, 2018*Drawing on a decade of courageous and pioneering reporting, Mya Guarnieri Jaradat brings us an unprecedented and compelling look at the lives of asylum seekers and migrant workers in Israel, who hail mainly from Africa and Asia.From illegal kindergartens to anti-immigrant rallies, from detention centres to workers' living quarters, from family ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Rousseau

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  • Weapons of Mass Migration

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  • Crimes against Humanity

    Historical Evolution and Contemporary Application

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  • International Human Rights Law in Africa

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  • A Voice for Human Rights

    by Mary Robinson, Louise Arbour, Kofi Annan ...
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  • Failing to Protect

    The UN and the Politicization of Human Rights

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