Resolution 194 has always been a source of controversy. This is the famous UN resolution of 1948 which addressed the Palestinian refugee problem. It has been in constant discussion of late, since the Arab league peace initiative invokes it.
Akiva Eldar brings us an interesting analysis by Prof. Geoffrey Watson of the Catholic University of Washington.
Essentially the good professor concludes that the resolution does not equal the Palestinian “right of return,” in any shape or form.