Category: Gaza
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Mosques, churches, protests: Gaza on the Balfour Declaration’s 102nd anniversary
On the 102nd anniversary of the Balfour Declaration, churches rang bells and mosques called for prayer at the same time, while tens of thousands of Palestinians entered the buffer zone this Friday between the besieged Gaza Strip and Israel in the massive weekly Great March of Return protest.
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Slain Gaza protester: father, husband, brother, and “a Palestinian who dreamed of liberation”
Gazan journalist speaks with Alaa Nizar Hamdan’s wife and family the day after he was shot and killed by Israeli forces in the Great March of Return in Gaza.
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On the 71st week of the Great March of Return, the world forgets while Gazans remember
August 25, 2019 | International Solidarity Movement | Gaza, occupied Palestine Eleven consecutive weeks of protests in Hong Kong have captured the focus of online commentators, heads of state, and global media. In France, 39 weeks of protests by the Yellow Vests movement continues to garner widespread interest. In the US, Occupy Wall Street is…
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8th anniversary of the death of Vittorio Arrigoni
16th April 2019 | International Solidarity Movement, al-Khalil team | Gaza, occupied Palestine This week marks the 8th anniversary of the death of Vittorio Arrigoni, a journalist and an italian activist working with the International Solidarity Movement in Gaza. On April 16th 2011, when Arrigoni was 36 years old, his body was found in Gaza…
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2 realities
29st October 2018 | International Solidarity Movement, Ramallah Team | Gaza, occupied Palestine Last Friday, nearly fifty Israeli and ISM protestors demonstrated at the Gaza Border in solidarity with nearly 15,000 Gaza protestors heading toward the border. This action was in conjunction with the weekly Right of Return March. As the activists were confronted by…