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From Palestine

Refugee Camps

Series 1, Episode 13

Refugee Camps

Duration: 16 min

Since the Nakba in 1948, Palestinians have been living a recurring tragedy. Approximately seventy-five percent of the Palestinian population was uprooted and displaced from their land and roots, with many forced to leave their cities and villages in search of temporary new settlements. A life restricted to tents was the fate of these people during that period. They created makeshift communities under harsh conditions while waiting for better circumstances. Over time, these tents turned into camps after their residents spent a lifetime waiting.

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