لين هاشم ما كانت أول مرة بفوت على مخيّم فلسطيني بلبنان. من أنا وزغيري عندي أصحاب وصاحبات بمخيم برج البراجنة، وكنت روح زورهن بما انو بيتي بالضاحية مش بعيد عنهن. كان البابا يوصّلني على باب المخيّم وعلى وجّو علامات القلق والريبة، ويقلّي “انتبهي منيح بابا” ، بنبرة جدية قليل ما كنت اسمعها منو. كنت امشي [...]
Join the olive harvest campaign 2010 29August 2010 At a time of increasing settler violence in the West Bank, the International Solidarity Movement is issuing an urgent call for volunteers to participate in the 2010 Olive Harvest Campaign at the invitation of Palestinian communities. The olive tree is a national symbol for Palestinians. As thousands [...]
Sara AbuGhazal Teta Sabra It was 1992, in a small apartment in west Beirut. I had developed an attachment for men with thick beards surrounded by the yellowiest flowers one’s memory could preserve. Later I learned it was called “marj el zohor.” Much later I realized it was the first understanding of an extended Palestine [...]
Ghadeer Malek It had been long since I had connected with where I come from, when I came across a very special feminist encounter… I met Sabreena Da Witch on women’s day 2010, and it all came together very nicely. I had watched her perform the night before at the closing fundraiser for Israeli Apartheid [...]
Jehan Bseiso Brainstorming Nakba At curious four I asked my mother why Superman did not speak the same language I did She told me that Our cartoon hero is a little boy forever ten His hands clasped behind his back, invisible handcuffs She told me I had to learn another alphabet, another geography, In the [...]
At the Palestinian Fairies Project we show the Palestinian Women’s experience for what we believe it to be: a tapestry of thoughts, feelings, memories and day-to-day realities that extend in various directions both in space and time. There are several principles that support our weaving together of the project. The first is our commitment to [...]
Yassmine Saleh In its third successful film-making, after Control Room and Encounter Point, Just Vision won multiple awards for its documentary on Budrus’ non-violent resistance against the construction of the Separation Wall on its land. Just Vision’s director is Julia Bacha, who directed her first award-winning documentary about Al-Jazeera network in Control Room. Just Vision [...]
