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A Dictionary of (Palestinian) Silence

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We are forced to witness our “fellow humans”, as they are bombed, buried-both-alive-&-dead-under-rubble, assassinated, murdered, killed, executed, slaughtered, massacred, starved, “cleansed” ethnically and exterminated…all in the name of “security” “the right to self defense”

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Hind Rajab, Almost Six Years Old, Gaza, Palestine: Dead. (A Poem of Barbarism)

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“I’m so scared, please come. Come take me. Please, will you come? Hind Rajab. A Poem of Barbarism, by Séamas Carraher

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Gaza/Israel: Nicaragua solicita intervención ante la Corte Internacional de Justicia

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Post Views: 24 El pasado 8 de febrero del 2024, la Corte Internacional de Justicia (CIJ) dió a conocer una solicitud formal de intervención  presentada por parte de Nicaragua con relación  a la demanda interpuesta por Sudáfrica contra Israel el pasado

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War on Children (Gaza, Palestine)

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An old man sits at my deserted table / “how could they do this”,  he asks. / He asked the walls. / He asked the flowers that had already died / in October. A poem by séamas carraher

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Gaza / Israel: la ordenanza de la Corte Internacional de Justicia

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Este 26 de enero del 2024, la Corte Internacional de Justicia (CIJ) dio a conocer su ordenanza, repondiendo a la solicitud urgente de medidas provisionales interpuesta por Sudáfrica contra Israel el pasado 29 de diciembre del 2023

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“Do you wish to return home”? Letter to Israel of the Zionist Settlers

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“These leaflets were dropped on Gaza’s starving population today. It’s one more clear and cruel way Israel is telling the Palestinians in Gaza that they are being deliberately targeted, starved, and uprooted.”

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War Came (to Gaza)

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War came / and took the sleep from the bed / took the food from the children’s mouths / took the doctors and the hospitals / and burned them all alive.

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Palestinian Poet calls for All People to Take-Up the Pen (for Gaza)

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Mosab Abu Toha, palestinian poet founder of the Edward Said Library in Gaza, has just issued a call for people to rise up and prove that the pen is and will be – mightier than the sword

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Go Tell Your Poem (to the children of Gaza)

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this world / is too old for poetry / or too young to heed its warning, / or too heartbroken now / to grieve its exiled ghosts

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