Tag: New Askar Refugee Camp
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Life in a refugee camp – New Askar, Nablus
11th May 2015 | International Solidarity Movement, Huwarra Team | New Askar, Nablus, Occupied Palestine New Askar refugee camp is situated north-east of Nablus in the Askar area. It was created in 1965 to accommodate the increased number of refugees who were living in (old) Askar Camp that was established in 1950 after hundreds of thousands…
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Askar: a new arrest in the midst of old issues
12th May 2013 | International Solidarity Movement | Nablus, Occupied Palestine By Team Nablus On Tuesday 7th May, at 2am, Ahmad as-Sars was arrested whilst in his home with family and well wishers gathered to mourn the death of his grandmother the previous day. New Askar refugee camp faces many problems in its right to exist,…