
Balata Refugee Camp
ISM & IWPS volunteer Bjork Vilhelmsdottir writes from Balata refugee camp: The Balata refugee camp in Nablus is the largest refugee camp in Palestine. It is home to approximately 75,000 people. Its older residents became refugees after the creation of…

Two Stories. Two Camps. Balata and Askar
“All three times the Israeli soldiers raided our home, it was on a Wednesday. Now my children, my husband and I get no sleep on Wednesday nights. We are up all night waiting for them to come back.”