Category Archives: Justice

Thank You, Gaza Journalists: Voices of Truth, Humanity, and Resistance. 

Phalapoem editor, 19/01/2025 To the brave journalists of Gaza, we owe you more than words can express. Your courage, resilience, and unwavering commitment to the truth have been a beacon of light in a time of unimaginable darkness. Thank you … Continue reading

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The Role of Women in Palestinian Society Under Occupation

Astromystic, 20/12/25 Under Israeli military occupation, Palestinian women are not passive victims—they are central figures in the survival, resistance, and resilience of their communities. Though often overlooked in global discourse, their roles as mothers, educators, caregivers, and community organizers are … Continue reading

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Linda Thomas-Greenfield: The Cruel Face of America 

Background On 22/12/23, the UN has passed a resolution to boost humanitarian aid to Gaza, following several delays over the last week as the United States lobbied to weaken the language regarding calls for a ceasefire. The resolution, which calls … Continue reading

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Enough Injustice for the Palestinians

Who would like to support and keep the apartheid regime ?  The Western governments seem to me to support Israel to slaughter the indigenous people of Palestine “from the river to the sea”. On the other hand they dare to … Continue reading

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Hypocrisy and Double-Standard Unveiled: Contradictions in Global Responses to South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel

The South African genocide case filed with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Israel, accusing it of committing genocide against the Palestinian people in Gaza during the war that began in October 2023, has revealed the hypocrisy of some … Continue reading

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In Handala’s Playground: Season 2, Episode 10: Handala and the Kid from 2048 —The World That Finally Learned

S.T. Salah, 24/12/25 Scene: The sun burns gold over a vast plaza lined with olive trees planted where concrete once divided lives. The separation wall is gone — every stone dismantled, each slab crushed into gravel that now paves playgrounds … Continue reading

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In Handala’s Playground: Season 2, Episode 9: Israeli Security Without Humanity

S.T. Salah, 19/12/25 Handala (hands clasped behind his back, back to the reader): You stand in a uniform and call it order. Tell me — what name do you give the empty cup you hand a man who asks only … Continue reading

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Racist Double Standards in Western Policies: A Focus on the British Stance on Palestine

By Admin, 14/11/2024 Western governments, particularly the United Kingdom, often present themselves as defenders of democracy and human rights. However, their policies, especially regarding the Israeli occupation, reveal a striking inconsistency between rhetoric and action. This double standard has profound … Continue reading

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Situation in the State of Palestine: ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I rejects the State of Israel’s challenges to jurisdiction and issues warrants of arrest for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant

Source, 21/11/2024 Today, on 21 November 2024, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court (‘Court’), in its composition for the Situation in the State of Palestine, unanimously issued two decisions rejecting challenges by the State of Israel (‘Israel’) brought under articles … Continue reading

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The Ceasefire Charade

Chris Hedges, 15/01/25 Source Israel, going back decades, has played a duplicitous game. It signs a deal with the Palestinians that is to be implemented in phases. The first phase gives Israel what it wants — in this case the … Continue reading

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