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Regional Developments
A Regional Approach to Remedy Displacement?
The available data from various international organizations generally agree on the estimated numbers of displaced citizens of the countries in the Arab countries. The most regularly updated figures come to us from such practitioner organizations in the displacement field as the UN High Commissioner for More

HIC-HLRN at 3rd Arab Land Conference: Restoring HLP Rights across the Region
Morocco hosted the Third Arab Land Conference in Rabat from 18 to 20 February 2025. That round of the important gathering of practitioners organized by the Ministry of National Territory and Urban Planning, Housing, and City Policy , UN-Habitat, Global Land Tool Network (GLTN) and More

MENA Regional Civil Society Assesses Sustainable Development Progress
Ahead of the Arab Forum for Sustainable Development (AFSD), the Arab NGO Network for Development in collaboration with the members of the Regional Sustainable Development Platform (ATUC, CAWTAR, HIC-HLRN, ARFPD, ANDE, CAWTAR and TI) organized the Regional Meeting for Civil Society on Sustainable Development 2025. More

Israel’s Military Doctrine: Targeting Homes, Shelters and Shelter Seekers
Scholars in, from and on Palestine have witnessed—and personally lived—the ongoing displacement of Palestinians as remaining one of the world’s most-pressing humanitarian crises, compelling for scholarly inquiry and meaningful action. On this context, the International Migration and Refugee Studies Program at Birzeit University organized a More

Welcoming Egypt’s 1st General Trade Union for Peasants and Small Farmers
After more than three years of struggle and negotiations with the Egyptian government, Egypt’s small-scale farmers celebrated this year’s International Day of Peasant Struggles and Solidarity with Small-scale Farmers (17 April). This year, they succeeded to establish the country’s first general trade union under resolution More

Egyptian Women and Land Norms
Secure tenure of economic resources is an integral part of effective governance and ensuring the human security necessary to live free from fear, poverty, and humiliation. However, secure agricultural land ownership remains unattainable for many women across the world, regardless of their education or socioeconomic More

Remedy and Reparation for Palestine
The principles, plans and current discourse around recovery and reconstruction of the Gaza Strip and elsewhere across historic Palestine are being debated while Israel prosecutes its ongoing genocide. Much of the discussion—whether proposals initiated by Egypt, the World Bank, European Union, Union of Gaza Strip More

Learning from Morocco’s Climate Action Finance
Climate change in Morocco is expected to significantly impact the country on many levels, as it does for other countries in the MENA region. As a coastal country with a hot and dry climate, the environmental impacts are likely to be broad and diverse. The impact More

War in Sudan Creates World’s Largest and Worst IDP Camp
War in Sudan now enters its third year, while Sudanese people are still suffering a devastating combination of the largest wave of displacement and humanitarian crisis as consequences of armed conflict, between the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and its allied Arab militias, and the Sudan More

The Human Right to Remedy in Libya’s UPR
HIC-HLRN has contributed its stakeholder submission to the UN Human Rights Council for the 4th round of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Libya. The submission focuses on housing and land rights of Libyans displaced, posing questions and recommendations for Libya to ensure “effective remedy, More

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