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Notes from the Olive Harvest
“We lived in a paradise”. My grandmother used to say about Jrash; her village to the west of occupied Jerusalem, her home and only home. “We had lots and lots of trees, countless trees, so many trees that stretched as … Continue reading
Celebrating the Land; Celebrating Palestine
- The Palestinian calendar is full of special days. Growing up, day after day and year after year, we were introduced to these special days, and with time more such days joined our calendar. Almost every month there is something … Continue reading
Posted in Al-Quds - Jerusalem, Nakba, Palestine, Palestinian Diaries, Resistance, Zionism
Tagged Al-Jalil, Al-Muthallath, boycott, boycott Israel, boycott movement, Dheisheh Refugee Camp, Ethnic Cleansing, First Intifada, free Palestine, Freedom, Galilee, intifada, IOF, Israel, Israeli army, Israeli human rights violations, Israeli military occupation, Israeli occupation, Israeli occupation army, israeli soldiers, Israeli terror, Israeli War Crimes, israelis, jerusalem, Judaization, Land, Land Day, Naqab, occupation, Occupied Jerusalem, Occupied Palestine, oppression, Palestine, palestinian, Palestinian cities, Palestinian culture, Palestinian embroidery, Palestinian land, Palestinian Martyrs, Palestinian natural resources, Palestinian refugee camps, Palestinian Refugees, Palestinian villages, palestinians, popular resistance, Resistance, Revolts, Revolution, Sakhneen, Sawahreh, Second Intifada, Third Intifada, Zionism, Zionist terror
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A Thousand Carnations for Palestinian Mothers
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Posted in Nakba, Palestine, Palestinian Diaries, Resistance
Tagged Al Quds, childhood, colonies, colonists, Destroyed Palestinian villages, Dheisheh Refugee Camp, Ethnic Cleansing, free, Freedom, hate, homeless, homes, Human Righrs Violations, illegal jewish settlements, illegal settlements, IOF, IOF terror, Israel, Israeli human rights violations, Israeli military occupation, jewish settlers, Land, land grab, Land Theft, landgrab, lands, landtheft, Nakba, occupation, Occupied Jerusalem, Occupied Palestine, oppression, Palestine, palestinian, Palestinian Children, Palestinian Mothers, Palestinian Refugees, peace, Refugee camps, refugees, Sawahreh, settlements, settlers, terror, theft, UN, UNRWA, war, west bank, Zionism, Zionist, Zionist terror
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A Popular Boycott Movement in Defiance of Occupation and Oppression
- Every couple of weeks we hear that the so-called PA had destroyed illegal products from Zionist colonies in occupied Palestine. In a vain effort to present itself as “protector” of Palestinian interests, but failing miserably, this PA had previously … Continue reading
Posted in Palestine, Palestinian Diaries, Resistance
Tagged boycott, boycott Israel, boycott movement, Dheisheh Refugee Camp, First Intifada, free Palestine, Freedom, intifada, IOF, Israel, Israeli army, Israeli human rights violations, Israeli military occupation, Israeli occupation, Israeli occupation army, israeli soldiers, Israeli terror, Israeli War Crimes, israelis, occupation, Occupied Jerusalem, Occupied Palestine, oppression, Palestine, palestinian, Palestinian cities, Palestinian culture, Palestinian embroidery, Palestinian natural resources, Palestinian refugee camps, Palestinian Refugees, Palestinian villages, palestinians, popular resistance, Resistance, Sawahreh, Zionism, Zionist terror
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When Words are Imprisoned, Thoughts Silenced and Flags Shot Down, Resistance and Solidarity Flourish
- One summer day many years ago, I was playing with my siblings and cousins in my grandmother’s tiny garden. Sometimes, when we’re fed up with playing there, we would seek the storeroom nearby. This room, which was constructed a … Continue reading
Posted in Nakba, Palestine, Palestinian Cultural Heritage, Palestinian Diaries, Palestinian Refugees, Zionism
Tagged BDS, boycott, boycott Israel, censorship, culture, dheisheh, Dheisheh Refugee Camp, folklore, free Palestine, Freedom, Israel, Israeli human rights violations, Israeli massacres, Israeli military occupation, Israeli occupation, Israeli occupation army, Israeli terror, israelis, jerusalem, middle east, Nakba, Naksa, occupation, Occupied Palestine, oppression, Palestine, palestinian, Palestinian Cultural Heritage, Palestinian culture, Palestinian embroidery, Palestinian flag, Palestinian Folktales, Palestinian refugee camps, Palestinian Refugees, palestinians, refugee camp, Sawahreh, Zionism, zionist massacres, Zionist Propaganda, Zionist terror, Zionist terror organizations
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New “Milking Cows” in the Service of Zion
Last weekend while on the way to Bavaria, the train passed a beautiful landscape with hills and meadows. And as the train made a stop at some small local station, I looked from the window and among other things I … Continue reading
Posted in Palestine, Zionism
Tagged Al Quds, alps, arab, arab world, childhood, colonies, colonists, Destroyed Palestinian villages, Dheisheh Refugee Camp, Egypt, Ethnic Cleansing, EU, Euphrates, Europe, European Union, Finance, Financial crisis, free, Freedom, funds, Gaza, Greater Israel, gulf states, hate, homeless, homes, illegal jewish settlements, illegal settlements, Iraq, Israel, Israel lobby, Israeli military occupation, Jewish lobby, jewish settlers, jordan, Land, land grab, Land Theft, landgrab, lands, landtheft, leaders, Lebanon, money, Nakba, Netanyahu, Nile, occupation, Occupied Jerusalem, Occupied Palestine, Olmert, oppression, Palestine, palestinian, Palestinian natural resources, Palestinian Refugees, peace, Refugee camps, refugees, Sawahreh, settlements, settlers, Shekel, switerland, terror, theft, UN, UNRWA, USA, war, west bank, Zionism, Zionist, Zionist terror
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In the Beginning Was the Word; that of a Palestinian
Since the Swedish journalist Donald Boström published his article on the Israeli organ theft crimes “Our Sons Plundered for their Organs”, many Palestinians and non-Palestinians have been writing on the topic, some confirming what Boström had written, some disgusted by … Continue reading
Posted in Israeli Massacres & Terrorism, Palestine
Tagged Abu Kbeir, Al Quds, alps, body parts theft, childhood, colonies, colonists, Destroyed Palestinian villages, Dheisheh Refugee Camp, donations, Ethnic Cleansing, free, Freedom, Gaza, hate, homeless, homes, illegal jewish settlements, illegal settlements, IOF terror, Israel, Israeli human rights violations, Israeli military occupation, Israeli terror, jewish settlers, journalism, killing, Land, land grab, Land Theft, landgrab, lands, landtheft, Massacres, Nakba, occupation, Occupied Jerusalem, Occupied Palestine, oppression, Palestine, palestinian, Palestinian Refugees, peace, Refugee camps, refugees, Sawahreh, settlements, settlers, switerland, Tel Aviv, terror, theft, UN, UNRWA, war, west bank, Zionism, Zionist, Zionist terror
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Palestinian Mothers: Homage to Steadfastness and Sacrifice
When the women came and told her to leave what she was doing and come and sit in front of the house with them, my grandmother knew what was to come. They sat outside and didn’t talk much. My uncle … Continue reading
Posted in Palestine, Palestinian Diaries
Tagged Al Quds, childhood, colonies, colonists, Destroyed Palestinian villages, Dheisheh Refugee Camp, Ethnic Cleansing, free, Freedom, hate, homeless, homes, Human Righrs Violations, illegal jewish settlements, illegal settlements, IOF, IOF terror, Israel, Israeli human rights violations, Israeli military occupation, jewish settlers, Land, land grab, Land Theft, landgrab, lands, landtheft, Nakba, occupation, Occupied Jerusalem, Occupied Palestine, oppression, Palestine, palestinian, Palestinian Mothers, Palestinian Refugees, peace, Refugee camps, refugees, Sawahreh, settlements, settlers, switerland, terror, theft, UN, UNRWA, war, west bank, Zionism, Zionist, Zionist terror
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The Picture-less Frame
As a child, I spend all school holidays in Dheisheh refugee camp. Neighbouring my grandparents’ house was a tiny UNRWA house: one of those tiny rooms built by the UNRWA for the Palestinians kicked out of their original homes and … Continue reading
Posted in Nakba, Palestine, Palestinian Diaries, Zionism
Tagged Al Quds, alps, childhood, colonies, colonists, Destroyed Palestinian villages, Dheisheh Refugee Camp, Ethnic Cleansing, free, Freedom, hate, homeless, homes, illegal jewish settlements, illegal settlements, Israel, Israeli military occupation, jewish settlers, Land, land grab, Land Theft, landgrab, lands, landtheft, Nakba, occupation, Occupied Jerusalem, Occupied Palestine, oppression, Palestine, palestinian, Palestinian Refugees, peace, Refugee camps, refugees, Sawahreh, settlements, settlers, switerland, terror, theft, UN, UNRWA, war, west bank, Zionism, Zionist, Zionist terror
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This is how a Nakba is carried out
The On-going Nakba of the Palestinians: Mission Ethnic Cleansing – Part II “The acceptance of partition does not commit us to renounce Transjordan; one does not demand from anybody to give up his vision. We shall accept a state in … Continue reading
Posted in Israeli Massacres & Terrorism, Nakba, Palestine, Palestinian Diaries, Palestinian Refugees, Zionism
Tagged 1948, 1967, alquds, bethlehem, civilians, cleansing, Destroyed Palestinian villages, dheisheh, Dheisheh Refugee Camp, ethnic, Ethnic Cleansing, Gaza, Hebron, human rights, humans, IOF terror, Israeli human rights violations, Israeli military occupation, Israeli War Crimes, jericho, jerusalem, jordan, khalil, Land, land grab, Martyrs, massacre, Massacres, middle east, murder, Nakba, Naksa, occupation, Occupied Jerusalem, Occupied Palestine, oppression, Palestinian Mothers, Palestinian Refugees, peace, quds, refugee camp, refugees, rights, Sawahreh, soldiers, violations, war, west bank, Zionism, Zionist terror
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