Nasser Rego

Nasser Rego is a doctoral candidate in Law at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University. He is currently conducting fieldwork towards his PhD, studying the socio-legal relationship between the Israeli legal system and Palestinian citizens from the Naqab within the frameworks of critical race theory, postcolonial theory and critical legal studies. He has published the following articles online: "Courts of Racial Rule: The Imprisonment of Human Rights Defender Nuri al-'Oqbi," Palestine Chronicle, Jan 3 2011; "Legalizing Injustice in the Negev and Implications for Democracy in Israel," Redress, Aug 8 2010. In addition, his article on the 1948 massacre in al-'Araqib and the effecting of memoricide through official historiography and political persecution of local activists was accepted to be published in Holy Land Studies' November 2012 edition.