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On 9 April 1948, in the small Palestinian village of Deir Yassin, one of the most haunting atrocities of the Nakba unfolded. Over 100 men, women, and children were brutally killed by Zionist militias, primarily the Irgun and Lehi, in an attack that has scarred Palestinian memory and history. As…

30 March marks Palestine Land Day – a day that we honour the steadfastness and resilience of the Palestinian people in their ongoing struggle against land expropriation and displacement. This day commemorates the events of 1976 when Israeli forces killed six unarmed Palestinian citizens of Israel during protests against the…

We are horrified by Israel’s renewed bombardment of Gaza, which has shattered the fragile ceasefire and killed at least 413 Palestinians overnight, including many children, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The true toll is likely even higher, with many still trapped beneath the rubble of destroyed buildings. This…

As Ramadan nears its end, we enter the last ten nights – the month’s most blessed and spiritually significant period. These nights offer an opportunity for deep reflection, intensified worship, and acts of kindness, as they include Laylatul Qadr (The Night of Decree), which the Qur’an describes as “better than…

On 16 March 2003, the world lost Rachel Corrie, a 23-year-old American peace activist from Olympia, Washington. Rachel was brutally killed by an Israeli military bulldozer in the Gaza Strip while undertaking nonviolent direct action to protect a Palestinian family’s home from demolition. Her unwavering commitment to justice and human…