'Mideast's only democracy' ethnically cleansed Gaza & West Bank for 27 years

Israel admits it revoked residency rights of a quarter million Palestinians

Many of those prevented from returning were students or young professionals, working aboard to support their families.

By Akiva Eldar

June 12, 2012 | Haaretz

URL:  http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/israel-admits-it-revoked-residency-rights-of-a-quarter-million-palestinians.premium-1.435778