Tag Archives: israeli occupation

In Handala’s Playground: Season 2, Episode 4: Meeting in Downing Street

Posted on June 19, 2026 by Admin

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 →

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Dear Olive Tree

Posted on June 19, 2026 by Admin

S.T. Salah, 19/6/26

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Gaza’s Enduring Resilience After the Ceasefire: Returning to the Rubble of Home

Posted on June 16, 2026 by Admin

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 →

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We Remain

Posted on June 13, 2026 by Admin

S.T. Salah, 12/6/26

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Borne Refugee

Posted on May 22, 2026 by Admin

S.T. Salah, 21/05/26

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Born Refugee

Posted on April 19, 2026 by Admin

S. T. Salah, 18/04/26 I was born a few years after the Six Day War in a refugee camp near Bethlehem. I entered the world already displaced, into a life shaped by events that had unfolded before I could speak. … Continue reading →

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Normalised Carnage 

Posted on April 5, 2026 by Admin

S.T. Salah, 5/04/26 This audit reviews patterns of international diplomatic, media, and institutional response to major Israeli wars against Palestinians from 1948 to 2026. It assesses the timing, intensity, and durability of external reactions, including public statements, emergency sessions, investigative … Continue reading →

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Stop the Killing: End the Occupation, End the Cycle of Violence

Posted on April 2, 2026 by Admin

Phalapoem editor, 16/10/25 For seventy-seven years, Palestinians have lived — and died — under the shadow of an occupation that refuses to end. Not a single day has passed since 1948 without Palestinian blood being spilled, homes being demolished, or … Continue reading →

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Semantic Warfare

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Admin

S.T. Salah, 1/04/26 This audit examines how Israeli occupation authorities used official language as a tool of governance over Palestinians from 1948 to 2026. It evaluates how terminology in military orders, administrative regulations, media briefings, and diplomatic communications shaped the … Continue reading →

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

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Admin
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Israeli Occupation: The Serial Child Killer 

Posted on March 23, 2026 by Admin

Israeli forces, a lethal might,Claim innocence, but hearts ignite.Palestinian children, young and fair,Facing death with a silent prayer. Human Rights Watch, with eyes keen,Investigates a grievous scene.Mahmoud al-Sadi, a youth so young,Struck down, his song unsung. Wadea Abu Ramuz, a … Continue reading →

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Classroom Apartheid

Posted on March 9, 2026 by Admin

S. T. Salah, 8/3/26 This audit examines how Israeli state curricula and textbooks shaped perceptions of Palestinians from 1948 to 2026 through the Ministry of Education and licensed publishers. From the early years of statehood, Palestinian schools were placed under … Continue reading →

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In Handala’s Playground: Season 2, Episode 8: Justice on Paper

Posted on February 25, 2026 by Admin

S.T. Salah, 15/11/25 Scene: A cracked courtroom under a fading UN flag. The walls are covered in reports, resolutions, and silence. Handala stands with his back turned, facing the horizon of Gaza’s smoke. The Prosecutor enters, papers trembling in his … Continue reading →

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