Category Archives: Palestinian diaspora

EU’s Values and their Support of the Apartheid State of Israel or Always Being on the Wrong Side of History?

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Sing for Palestine

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“The British Political Leaders Don’t Have the Courage to Call for A Ceasefire in Gaza ”

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Handala: A Palestinian National Symbol

Handala is a character which was created in 1969 by political cartoonist Naji Al-Ali, and first took its current form in 1973. Handala became the signature of Naji al-Ali’s cartoons and remains an iconic symbol of Palestinian identity and defiance and … Continue reading

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Edward Said: “ You cannot victimise somebody else just because you yourself were victimised.”

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Enduring Strength: The Resilient Identity of Palestinians

M.A. Munir , 23/03/25 In the heart of the Middle East, Palestine stands as a testament to unyielding spirit. Despite the brutal occupation, this ancient land echoes with tales of perseverance from the bustling streets of Jerusalem to Gaza. The … Continue reading

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Elon Musk’s X: The Platform of His Anti-Palestinian Crusade

Phalapoem editor, 4/01/2025 Elon Musk, the billionaire entrepreneur behind Tesla, SpaceX, and X (formerly Twitter), has long been a polarizing figure in global discourse. While many hail him as a technological visionary, others criticize his actions and rhetoric in areas … 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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My remarks at the Oxford Union debate

By Susan Abullhawa , 30/11/2024 I will not take questions until I’m finished speaking; so please refrain from interrupting me. Addressing the challenge of what to do about the indigenous inhabitants of the land Chaim Weizman, a Russian Jew, said … Continue reading

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British Complicity in Gaza: Public Outrage vs. Government Support for Israeli Apartheid

By Phalapoem editor, 29/12/2024 The catastrophic humanitarian crisis made by Israel in Gaza has drawn starkly contrasting responses from the British public and the UK government. While widespread protests, petitions, and vocal outcries highlight a deep sense of solidarity with … Continue reading

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Jerusalem by Nazar Qabbani

I wept until my tears were dry I prayed until the candles flickered I knelt until the floor creaked I asked about Mohammed and Christ Oh Jerusalem, the fragrance of prophets The shortest path between earth and sky Oh Jerusalem, … Continue reading

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Letter 3 to the Olive Tree: The Hands That Harvest

Phalapoem editor, 22/11/25 Dear Olive Tree, When the autumn sun begins to soften over the hills of Palestine, your branches grow heavy with blessings. The valleys of Jenin, the terraces of Nablus, the slopes of Hebron, all come alive with … Continue reading

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Unveiling the Suppliers: The Global Arms Trade and Israel

Voice of Palestine In the complex geopolitics of the Middle East, the issue of arms supply to Israel plays a significant role in shaping regional dynamics and conflicts. The flow of weapons into Israel raises questions about accountability, ethics, and … Continue reading

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