Tag Archives: displacement

some background on “house demolitions”

there’s one of those videos circulating again that i hesitated posting. it’s one of those very dramatic ones, the ones that leave you reeling from the unapologetic, out-in-the-open injustice they portray. like the video of the woman with her baby … Continue reading

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four more martyrs in four days

samir awwad, 16/17, shot dead in bodros, west bank, 15.1.2013 i’ve been meaning to write about stuff that happened last week but yesterday, the internet was cut all day. this morning, as i tried to sort my thoughts, we heard … Continue reading

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my heart hurts as i’m leaving the house

on monday, the occupier’s forces uprooted another hundred+ trees in al wallaje to make more room for the illegal apartheid wall. on what is suddenly considered the “jerusalem side”, these were pretty much the last trees standing on its designated … Continue reading

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