The Nakba 60th anniversary (Episode 9)

Leopoldo Calabria | 14/05/2008 |

In this episode we consider the situation of Palestinian citizens living in the West Bank on the 60th anniversary of the foundation of the state of Israel, declared in may 1948. The Palestinians call that event nakba, meaning catastrophe, since the terrible consequences it brought them as a people.The status quo is analyzed through the opinions of Mustapha Barghouthi of the Palestinian Medical Relief Center, Luisa Morgantini, vice president of the European Parliament.
The audio material was recorded by our correspondent Irene Panighetti. Post production by Alessandro Giannace at controls.

 
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