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Israeli Protests: A Fight for Democracy or Selective Outrage?

Voice of Palestine, 23/03/25  In recent weeks, tens of thousands of Israelis have taken to the streets in mass protests against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government. Their demands? An end to the war in Gaza—not to stop the relentless killing … Continue reading

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Britain challenges ICC’s jurisdiction over Israel, delaying arrest warrant decision

Phalapoem editor and others , May 20, 2024. The International Court of Justice has allowed the United Kingdom to file an amicus brief challenging the court’s jurisdiction over Israeli nationals in the investigation by The Hague tribunal into alleged Israeli … Continue reading

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Artists for Palestine UK

Phalapoem editor, 26/02/25 800+ programme-makers condemn censorship and racism after BBC pulls Gaza documentary February 26, 2025 Gary Lineker, Khalid Abdalla, Anita Rani, and Miriam Margolyes have joined over 800 film, TV, and media workers in condemning censorship and racism … Continue reading

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Never Again Means …

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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

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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

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Israel’s War on Palestinian Joy: Silencing the Survivors of Torture and Abuse

Phalapoem editor, 01/02/2025 The Israeli occupation has long been synonymous with oppression, brutality, and the systematic dehumanization of Palestinians. But if there were ever a clearer display of its inhumanity, it is in its recent efforts to forbid Palestinians from … Continue reading

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The Return to Northern Gaza: A Historic Defiance of Israeli Oppression

Phalapoem editor, 01/02/2025 A British writer, David Hearst, published an article on Middle East Eye discussing the return of Palestinians to northern Gaza after 15 months of Israel’s war of extermination. Hearst stated that “the historic return of Palestinians, after … Continue reading

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A Tale of Two Returns: Palestinians and Israeli Settlers

Phalapoem editor, 27/01/2025 The stark contrast between the return narratives of Palestinians and Israeli settlers offers a window into the deep inequalities and injustices underpinning the ongoing Israeli occupation. While Palestinians continue to live in the shadow of destruction, displacement, … Continue reading

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Systematic Dehumanization: Israel’s Suppression of Palestinian Emotions and Rights

Phalapoem editor, 19/01/2025 Israel’s systematic dehumanization of Palestinians manifests through various oppressive measures, including the denial of basic human experiences such as pleasure and sorrow, the imposition of restrictive checkpoints, and the use of torture within its prisons. Denial of … Continue reading

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