“YOUNG PALESTINIANS do not go out to murder Jews because they are Jews, but because we are Their occupiers, their torturers, their jailers, the Thieves of their land and water, their exilers, the Demolishers of their homes, The blockers Of their horizon. Young Palestinians, Vengeful and desperate, Are willing to lose their Lives and …
If the Olive Trees knew the hands that planted them, Their Oil would become Tears. Mahmoud Darwish
IT IS NOT ENOUGH THAT THEY KILL HER THEY ATTACK THE PEOPLE CARRYING HER COFFIN Israeli police attack funeral procession of killed journalist Shireen Abu Aqleh Rest In Peace Shireen Abu Aqleh
An Israeli soldier attacks a Palestinian woman This fills me with rage. This is not a soldier going into battle. This is a violent thug inflicting a serious injury on a woman with a heavy weapon (tonfa). She is no threat to him. Imagine this happening to your mother, wife, daughter, sister or …
Imagine being thrown out of your home so that people from another country can move in. Or, being forced to demolish your house, because people from another country want the land for themselves. Imagine just walking along the road and being beaten with sticks and then incarcerated. Imagine a forcible entry into your home in …
The dust falls silently after the deafening explosions. The only sound is the whimpering from the wreckage of what used to be her child’s bedroom. She claws frantically at the rubble unaware of the blood oozing from her hands, or her head. The whimpering stops, and she tries to dig even harder, shouting, screaming “Help, …
People suffer and will always suffer as long as the power-hungry leeches suck up the goodness in the world and build their building blocks of wealth higher and higher. A few of the companies that have profited from the Israeli occupation of Palestine: G4S Coca Cola Motorola Heidelberg Cement Central Bottling Company (CBC) NBC …
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This is a picture of Mariam as she prepares to visit her mother, Fadwa Hamada, who has been detained for more than 4 years in the occupation prisons, and is sentenced to 10 years. Mariam was only a few months old when her mother was arrested by the Israeli forces. Instinctively, I find the …
Dear World, How does it feel to be quarantined? Sincerely, 14-years-besieged Gaza. @FalastinVoices
War on Want Fighting Global Poverty Thursday 5 June at Western Terrace, Excel Centre, 1pm (Google Map) Closest public transport: Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London E16 1XL Join us for a protest at the G4S shareholders meeting. While it continues to make billions from human rights abuses and privatisation, it’s not all …
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