Monthly Archives: February 2025

The Brutal Reality of Palestinian Incarceration in Israeli Hands

Ongoing harrowing accounts emerge from Palestinians held captive in Israeli detention facilities and prisons, detailing fatalities due to beatings and medical negligence, widespread torture, and harsh, degrading treatment. These dire conditions, while not novel, are deteriorating. Israel doubles number of … Continue reading

Posted in News from the apartheid, Palestinian history | Tagged | Comments Off on The Brutal Reality of Palestinian Incarceration in Israeli Hands

From Palestine with Love

Use Slideshow to see more Pictures

Posted in Media, Palestinian art & culture, Palestinian history, Pictures | Tagged | Comments Off on From Palestine with Love

”Human Rights are not for Every Human”

Posted in Gaza, Justice, Media, Politics, USA, Videos | Tagged | Comments Off on ”Human Rights are not for Every Human”

DON’T LET ANYONE TELL YOU IT STARTED ON OCTOBER 7th 2023.

Posted in Massacres & genocides, Media, News from the apartheid, Palestinian art & culture, Pictures | Tagged | Comments Off on DON’T LET ANYONE TELL YOU IT STARTED ON OCTOBER 7th 2023.

Palestinians killed by Israel in Gaza have Names

PALESTINIANS BURY THE ABU DAN FAMILY IN A MASS GRAVE ON DEIR AL-BALAH, CENTRAL GAZA STRIP, OCTOBER 23, 2023. (PHOTO: NAAMAN OMAR/APA IMAGES) Here are the names, ages, and ID numbers of more than 6,700 of the Palestinians killed so … Continue reading

Posted in Gaza, Massacres & genocides, Palestinian history | Tagged , | Comments Off on Palestinians killed by Israel in Gaza have Names

The Empire Self-Destructs 

Chris Hedges @ChrisLynnHedges, 08/02/2025 The billionaires, Christian fascists, grifters, psychopaths, imbeciles, narcissists and deviants who have seized control of Congress, the White House and the courts, are cannibalizing the machinery of state. These self-inflicted wounds, characteristic of all late empires, … Continue reading

Posted in Chris Hedges, Gaza, Palestinian history, USA | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments Off on The Empire Self-Destructs 

In Handala’s Playground: Season 1, Episode 5:  Dr. Abu Safia: A Hostage of Chains, A Soldier of Mercy, Unbound in Spirit

Phalapoem editor, 08/02/2025 (A dark cell. Cold concrete. Chains rattle in the silence. Dr. Husam Abu Safia, battered and bruised, sits against the damp wall. His hands tremble, not with fear, but with exhaustion. He blinks against the dim light, … Continue reading

Posted in Admin, Dr Husam Abu Safia, Gaza, In Handala’s Playground, Massacres & genocides, News from the apartheid, Palestinian art & culture, Palestinian history, Palestinian Hostages in Israeli torture centres, Palestinian prisoners, Palestinian Prisoners | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

10 PALESTINIAN ARTISTS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT

By Dara Rashwan Source Palestine is a nation that is abundant with culture, heritage and history. Paying homage to their homeland, art is a form of celebration and embracing their roots for many Palestinians, with creativity that knows no bounds. … Continue reading

Posted in Palestinian art & culture | Tagged | Comments Off on 10 PALESTINIAN ARTISTS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT

In Handala’s Playground: Season 1, Episode 2. 

Singing With Aisha Handala: Hey, you must be Aisha! I’m Handala, nice to meet you.  Aisha: Hi, you know my name! Do you know everything about me too? Handala: Almost! I know that you got shot by an Israeli sniper … Continue reading

Posted in In Handala’s Playground, Palestinian art & culture | Tagged | Comments Off on In Handala’s Playground: Season 1, Episode 2. 

Trump vs. Hitler: Ethnic Cleansing, Genocide, and Economic Power Plays

Phalapoem editor, 6/02/2025 Both Donald Trump and Adolf Hitler have pursued policies of ethnic cleansing, territorial expansion, and economic warfare to achieve their political goals. While their historical contexts differ, their tactics—dehumanization, resource exploitation, and coercion—bear striking similarities. 1. Ethnic … Continue reading

Posted in Palestinian art & culture, Phalapoem editor | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off on Trump vs. Hitler: Ethnic Cleansing, Genocide, and Economic Power Plays