Author: ISM Media Group
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Destroyed Homes in Walaja: “It’s always the same picture for us…”
In the space of two weeks, the Israeli occupying army has come to the village of Walaja at least three times. The first time was to demolish an outbuilding that housed animal feed. The second, last week, was to arrest a father of five during the night for apparent links to political party Hamas (he…
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Postcards from the Edge
by Victoria Macchi, Skin Magazine Katie Miranda’s “postcards” create visual dispatches to the American people of life, death, and innocence demolished in Palestine Two young men, backs turned, wrists bound, heads hanging – paired with anger, a mouth stretched wide open in rage and spewing hate. “You are disgusting Arabs and you should be beaten…
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Letter from Raed Sharif
Dear Colleagues and Friends, Early this morning, I received the sad news that my mother (54 years old) passed away after serious health complications last night. I am sending this message to you and many other people around the world because I promised my mother before she died to let everybody know that it wasn’t…
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Olive Harvest Reflections
by Jane Smith, December 10th I have been back in Palestine for a week. Although the violence and tension is less than in the early years of the Intifada, the oppressive control of Palestinian life is worse than ever. People are losing hope. Despite this, I feel so fortunate to be here during the olive…
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Maariv: “There are some who understand that Palestinians are human”
Translation from original Hebrew by Rann Bar-on Waji Burnat, whose son was injured six years ago from Israeli army fire and has since been confined to a wheelchair, welcomed the Supreme Court’s decision. Now he’s considering suing for compensation. “Any amount of money will help the recovery”. by Itamar Inbari, December 12th “The Supreme Court’s…