The Refugee Voice Publication
Scope and Contents
One issue of The Refugee Voice (Sawt al-lajiin / Kol ha-pelitim / Demesi ladataƱatat), published in Tel Aviv, Israel, in July 2011. Single issue of the tabloid format newspaper, 32p., text in English, Hebrew, Arabic and Amharic (Ethiopian). It is a pro-refugee publication, discussing cases of rape, abuse and racism against asylum seekers (mostly from Africa), listing support organizations. Also included are two leaflets about pro-asylum organizations (New Israel Fund and Right Now: Advocates for African Asylum Seekers in Israel), targeted toward American Jews, critical of Israel's detention and deportation process.
(Portions of this description were provided by Bolerium Books)
Dates
- Creation: 2011
Conditions Governing Access
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Conditions Governing Use
Researchers are solely responsible for determining the copyright status of the materials being used, establishing who the copyright owner is, locating the copyright owner, and obtaining permission for intended use.
Extent
0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Hebrew
Arabic
Amharic
Metadata Rights Declarations
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Bolerium Books, 2025.
Processing Information
The collection has been rehoused in an acid-free box and folder.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John Zarrillo
- Date
- 2025-07
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu
