The calls “Black Lives Matter” and “Free, Free Palestine,” serve to remind us that Palestine is not free and that if the lives of Black … Reparations and the Palestinian Right of Return: Two Sides of the Same Bloody CoinRead more
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Rifqa el-Kurd never stopped struggling for justice
My grandmother passed away on Tuesday, June 16. She was 103 years old. One of my poems, “This Is Why We Dance,” begins with “Home, … Rifqa el-Kurd never stopped struggling for justiceRead more
European Court upholds right to boycott Israel
The European Court of Human Rights struck a major blow to Israel’s efforts to silence its critics on Thursday when it overturned the criminal convictions … European Court upholds right to boycott IsraelRead more
The slap heard around the world
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73jZpXYuv_I&rel=0] The People of Israel vs. Ahed Tamimi
Why Israel Fears the Nakba
https://i2.wp.com/www.middleeastmonitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/nakba-girl-crying.jpg?resize=1188%2C800&quality=85&strip=all&ssl=1 Photo taken during the 1948 Nakba [file photo] On May 15, thousands of Palestinians in Occupied Palestine and throughout the ‘shatat’, or diaspora, participated … Why Israel Fears the NakbaRead more
Israelis, drop your denial and recognize the Nakba
https://static.972mag.com/www/uploads/2020/05/Screen-Shot-2020-05-21-at-3.45.36-PM-1000×668.png Palestine refugees initially displaced to Beach Camp in Gaza board boats to Lebanon or Egypt during the first Arab-Israeli war, 1949 (UN Archives Photo/Hrant … Israelis, drop your denial and recognize the NakbaRead more
Coronavirus in times of occupation
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Nakba survivors recall rural struggle in Mandate-era Palestine
https://www.middleeasteye.net/sites/default/files/styles/article_page/public/images-story/Cotton%20farmers%201937%20Palestine%20agricultural%20memory.jpg?itok=A_5hD56V Palestinian women harvest cotton in the village of Kafr Saba in 1937 (Agricultural memory of Palestine) For Khadija al-Azza, her home village of Tell … Nakba survivors recall rural struggle in Mandate-era PalestineRead more