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Salman Abu Sitta | |
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سلمان ابو ستة | |
Salman Abu Sitta after giving a lecture at the University of Nottingham | |
Born | 1937 Ma'in Abu Sitta, Beersheba district, Mandatory Palestine |
Family | Ghassan Abu-Sittah (nephew)[1] |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Cairo University University College London |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Palestinian Studies |
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Salman Abu Sitta (Arabic: سلمان ابو ستة; born 1937) is a Palestinian researcher. Abu Sitta, who was expelled from Palestine as a child in 1948, has dedicated his life to the Palestinian cause and is engaged in public debates with Israeli peace activists. Abu Sitta is the founder and President of Palestine Land Society in London, dedicated to the documentation of Palestine’s land and People.
He is most known for mapping Palestine and developing a practical plan for implementing the right of return of Palestinian refugees.[2][3]