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Category Archives: Palestinian art & culture
Empty Recognition
S.T. Salah
Posted in Gaza, Justice, Massacres & genocides, Media, News from the apartheid, Palestinian art & culture, Palestinian diaspora, Palestinian history, S. T. Salah, Sing for Palestine, Songs
Tagged Apartheid, Balfour, Britain, declaration, gaza, Gaza war, genocide, Handala, Israel, israel’s apartheid, israeli occupation, justice, Kier Starmer, Palestine, United Kingdom
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The Normalization of Israeli Killing in Palestine: How Daily Massacres in Gaza Became the World’s Indifference
Phalapoem editor, 07/10/25 In Gaza, the unthinkable has become daily life. Reports indicate that approximately 100 Palestinians are being killed by Israeli occupation army every day, yet this staggering loss of life seems to barely ripple the consciousness of the … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Massacres & genocides, Palestinian art & culture, Phalapoem editor
Tagged Apartheid, gaza, Gaza genocide, Gaza war, genocide
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Israeli Occupation: The Serial Animal Killer
The zoo, part of the Al-Bisan recreational park in Jabalya, was hit multiple times during Israeli airstrikes. The three monkeys were some of the few lucky animals to survive the blitz in Gaza as many were killed in explosions or … Continue reading
Posted in Gaza, Massacres & genocides, Palestinian art & culture, Palestinian history, Poems
Tagged animal, Gaza zoo, israeli occupation
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Germany’s Dark Legacy: From Namibia to Gaza, Complicity in Atrocity
Phalapoem editor, 24/09/25 Germany presents itself as a global defender of human rights, a nation that learned the lessons of its bloody past. Yet its actions tell a far different story. From the colonial genocide in Africa, to the Holocaust … Continue reading
In Handala’s Playground: Season 2, Episode 4: Meeting in Downing Street
Phalapoem editor, 07/10/25 Handala (the small boy with his back turned, bare feet on cold marble): Two years of children buried in rubble, two years of mothers digging with their hands. Twenty thousand little bodies. And now—only now—you recognise my … Continue reading
Dear Olive Tree
S.T. Salah, 19/6/26
Time Manipulation
S.T. Salah, 18/06/26 This audit examines how time itself has functioned as an instrument of Israeli governance over Palestinians from 1948 to 2026. It does not revisit intent or legal classification addressed elsewhere. Instead, it analyses how delay, deferral, provisional … Continue reading
Naji Al-Ali’s Gallery
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Gaza’s Enduring Resilience After the Ceasefire: Returning to the Rubble of Home
Phalapoem editor, 12/10/25 The ceasefire came like a rumor — soft, uncertain, and almost impossible to believe after so 2 years of Israeli genocide. In the refugee camps, in the crowded tents along the southern border, people did not cheer … Continue reading
We Remain
S.T. Salah, 12/6/26
Posted in Justice, Media, Palestinian art & culture, S. T. Salah, Songs
Tagged Apartheid, gaza, Gaza genocide, Israel, israeli occupation, justice, Olive trees, Opression, Palestine, Songs, truth, we remain
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If you find yourself alone
Mahmoud Darwish If you find yourself alone, tell yourself: Exile has altered its features… Wasn’t Abu Tammam afflicted before you when he met himself: ‘You are not you and home is not home…’ Things carry your patriotic feelings for you: … Continue reading
Posted in Mahmoud Darwish, Palestinian art & culture
Tagged Darwish, Mahmoud darwish
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Couldn’t cry over my children like everyone else’: the tragedy of Palestinian journalist Wael al-DahdouhAl Jazeera journalist Wael al-Dahdouh.
Photograph: Steffen Roth/The Guardian After his wife and two of his children were killed in Gaza, Al Jazeera journalist Wael al-Dahdouh became famous around the world for his decision to keep reporting. But this was just the start of his … Continue reading
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In Handala’s playground, season 1, episode 4.
Starvation and Resilience S.T. Salah , 24/5/26 [Scene: A makeshift shelter in Gaza. Widad sits on the floor, cradling a photo of her deceased baby Ahmed. Handala stands nearby, his back turned to her, but his presence is palpable.] Widad: … Continue reading
Posted in In Handala’s Playground, Palestinian art & culture, Palestinian diaspora, Voice of Palestine
Tagged Handala, Starvation war
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