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the gap

i was unable to write for a few weeks, and by then, more palestinians had been murdered; more were imprisoned; more were injured, tear gassed, beaten, skunked, tasered, pepper sprayed, evicted from homes, harrassed and attacked by colonists/settlers, denied the … Continue reading

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i began writing this yesterday morning, and more people in gaza are getting murdered as i am struggling with words

the desperate belief that writing to you matters   Friday afternoon, i read (and send out an email informing) that two men had been assassinated in a targeted air strike in Gaza– only a day after Zakaria Abu Aram was … Continue reading

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after 66 days, palestinian political prisoner khader adnan ends his hunger strike after his lawyer negotiated agreement that meets his minimum demands

Palestinian political prisoner Khader Adnan reportedly decided to end his powerful, inspiring, sobering and very life-threatening hunger strike of 66 days this evening after his lawyer negotiated an agreement with the military prosecutor that meets those conditions that Khader Adnan … Continue reading

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we urgently need your help to save two year old mohammad’s life!

  19 days ago, Muhammad Scher Abu Hamed was diagnosed with brain cancer in a very advanced stadium (Medulloblastoma tumor with a grade IV). he needs immediate treatment at a specialized clinic or he will die, but such treatment is … Continue reading

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khader adnan survived the 60th day of hunger strike – and he is still chained to a bed

Khader Adnan survived the 60th day of his hunger strike to protest against his immoral and unlawful imprisonment and treatment at the hands of the Israeli occupation. today, Khader Adnan’s lawyers launched a last minute appeal to the Israeli Supreme … Continue reading

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