Interview with Jamīl Mūsá al-‘Alī

Title:

Interview with Jamīl Mūsá al-‘Alī
مقابلة مع جميل موسى العلي

Creator:

Interviewee: ʻAlī, Jamīl Mūsá
Interviewer: Abū ʻAlī, Ibtisām

Contributor:

العلي، جميل موسى
أبو علي، إبتسام

Date:

1998-12-05
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Description:

Biography: The interview was recorded on December 5, 1998 with Jamīl Mūsá al-‘Alī, male, born in 1928 in Kafr ʻAnān, Palestine and resides in Nahr al-Bārid Palestinian Refugee Camp, Lebanon. He was a policeman in the British Police forces.Families: Shuqayr; Manṣūr; al-Khaḍr; al-Khaḍrah.Landmarks-Private Institutions: Haifa Oil Refinery (Corporation).Significant figures: Muṣliḥ, Aḥmad (Mayor); al-Naḥf, Ṣalāḥ (Teacher); Dīmāsī, Maḥmūd (Teacher); Ṭāhā, Muḥammad (Policeman); ‘Awāḍ, Ḥasan (Military officer).Table of contents: Rural life and employment in British police forces. (@ 0:00)Table of contents: Work in the British police forces. (@ 24:21)Table of contents: Police work in British prisons. (@ 53:47)Table of contents: Prisoners' treatment and work in British prisons. (@ 80:38)Table of contents: Expulsion from Palestine and refugee experience. (@ 100:31)

Language:

Arabic

Type:

Sound

Type (Narrower):

Oral History

Type (Broader):

Sound

Subject:

Agricultural products
Agriculture
al-Hayʼah al-ʻArabīyah al-ʻUlyā
Bribery
Dīwān
Education
Family structure
Farmers
Farming practices
Income
Intervillage relations
Kafr ʻAnān (Palestine)
Land ownership
Land purchase
Military training
Neighboring villages
Respect
Social status
Socio-economic conditions
al-Aṣbaḥ, ‘Abdullāh, 1910-1938
Arabs
Bombings
Border crossing
British officers
Circassians
Discrimination
Employment
Guards
Holidays
Jerusalem (Palestine)
Officers
Police
Prisoners
Smuggling
Social relations
Trans-Jordan Frontier Forces
Ṭūlkarm (Palestine)
British police forces
British policy
Capital punishment
Courts
Disputes
Escape
Injuries
Nazareth (Palestine)
Prison sentences
Prisoners' treatment
Professions
Punishment
Tulkarm (Prison: Palestine)
Work
Akka (Prison: Palestine)
al-Ṣubayḥ (Arab tribe)
Imprisonment
Jewish holidays
Juvenile corrections
Leaders
Police investigations
Political prisoners
Torture
al-Qāwūqjī, Fawzī, 1890-1977
Arab Salvation Army
Expulsion from Palestine
Love
Refugee experience
Routes
United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East
Prisoners--Palestine--20th century
Police--Palestine--History--20th century
Prisons--Palestine--History--20th century
Rural conditions--Palestine--20th century
Palestine--History--Nakba, 1948
Expulsion--Palestine--History--20th century

Geographic region:

Village: Kafr ʻAnān

Extent:

Duration: 01:46:00

Rights:

0
The copyright holder of this interview is the Nakba Archive, all rights reserved.

Identifier:

jb_0040_jamil_ali.xml

Format:

audio
mp3

Is part of:

POHA, Al-Jana, Biographies Collection

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