« A chapter also on what is to be done: Lorenzo Veracini, ‘Facing the Settler Colonial Present’, in Sarah Maddison, Tom Clark, Ravi de Costa (eds), The Limits of Settler Colonial Reconciliation: Non-Indigenous People and the Responsibility to Engage, Springer, 2016
On reconciliation: Jennifer Matsunaga, David Long, Anthony Gracey, Lee Maracle, ‘CRS Symposium on Reconciling Indigenous-Settler Relations in Canada: Whose Voice Counts?’, Canadian Review of Sociology, 53, 4, 2016, pp. 457–460 »

Reparations for settler colonialism: Susan Slyomovics, ‘Reparations and the Nakba’, The Nakba Files, 22/11/16

29Nov16

Excerpt: Since 1948, there have been numerous maximalist and minimalist proposals to resolve the fates of Palestinian refugees by those outside the homeland and those internally displaced within Israel. For the State of Israel and many Jewish Israelis, the ideal solution encompasses a hoped-for absorption (i.e. disappearance) of Palestinians into host countries elsewhere. For Palestinians, the rights of return and reparations (including restitution and compensation for lost properties and human suffering) are non-negotiable.


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