Mya Guarnieri Jaradat is a journalist and writer who spent nearly a decade covering Israel and the occupied Palestinian Territories. Her work has been published in a number of literary and media outlets, including the Nation, Al Jazeera English, Foreign Policy, the Guardian, Narrative, Kenyon Review and Boston Review. https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/contributor/mya-guarnieri-jaradat/rss en Laws & Policy Thu, 04 May 2017 13:19:46 +0000 Mya Guarnieri Jaradat https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2017/05/04/the-only-darfuri-refugee-in-israel https://www.newsdeeply.com/refugees/articles/2017/05/04/the-only-darfuri-refugee-in-israel In an extract from her book ‘The Unchosen,’ Mya Guarnieri Jaradat tells the story of one man’s years-long quest to seek asylum in Israel as thousands of others gave up on ever gaining refugee status and took ‘voluntary repatriation’ deals to third countries.