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On
June 24, 2008 in his appearance before an overflow gathering at
the House of Lords, Canadian
MP Prof. Irwin Cotler declared that, Had the UN Partition
Resolution been accepted sixty years ago, there would have been
no Arab-Israeli war - no refugees, Jewish or Arab. and
none of the pain and suffering of these last sixty years. Indeed,
we would have been celebrating the sixtieth anniversary of both
the State of Israel and the State of Palestine.
Parliamentarians
in attendance:
Lord
Anderson of Swansea (Labour Peer)
Lord Hylton (Crossbench Peer)
Lord Roberts of Llandudno (Welsh Liberal Democrat Peer)
Lord Selkirk of Douglas (Member of the Scottish Parliament)
Lord Stone of Blackheath (Labour Peer)
Baroness Whitaker (Labour Peer)
Lousie Elman (Member of Parliament)
John Mann (Member of Parliament)
Richard Spring (Member of Parliament)
Bob Spink (Member of Parliament)
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Prof.
Irwin Cotler MP (Canada)
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Louise
Elman MP, (UK) responding to testimony.
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From
left to right: Michel Arwas (Association of Jews from
Egypt), Sarah Fedida, Maurice Maleh (AJE) and Levana
Zamir (Egypt-Israel Friendship Society) at the House of
Lords briefing.
Read
the testimony given by Sarah Fedida 
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Edwin
Shuker (UK), a living witness from Iraq
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Carole
Basri (USA), author of the Fordham Law Review
paper: "The Jewish Refugees From Arab Countries: An
Examination of Legal Rights" testifying
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Gallery
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