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The recent mission of Madleen, carrying Greta Thunberg and eleven others under the banner of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, has once again shone an international spotlight on Gaza – and the deadly siege Israel maintains over the Strip. Israeli naval forces intercepted and seized the yacht in international waters on…

In June 1967, Israel seized East Jerusalem during the Six-Day War (5-10 June 1967), a move that changed the trajectory of Palestinian life forever. What Israel framed as a military victory was, for Palestinians, the beginning of intensified dispossession, systemic discrimination, and the fragmentation of their capital. Overnight, Palestinians living…

As Eid al-Adha approaches, Muslims around the world prepare to fulfil a deeply spiritual obligation – Qurbani, the act of sacrificing an animal in remembrance of Prophet Ibrahim’s unwavering faith and devotion to Allah. But beyond its ritual form, Qurbani holds a deeper meaning: it is a symbol of obedience,…

On 15 May 1948, the Palestinian people endured one of the greatest injustices of the modern era. The Nakba – Arabic for “catastrophe” – marked the beginning of a mass expulsion, as over 750,000 Palestinians were forcibly displaced from their homes by Zionist militias during the creation of the state…

Today, on 3 May 2025, as the world marks World Press Freedom Day, we must confront a grim reality: Gaza has become the deadliest place on Earth for journalists. Between October 2023 and December 2024 – 15 months – at least 217 Palestinian journalists have been killed, many in targeted…