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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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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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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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Gaza/Israel: nueva resolución del Consejo de Seguridad de Naciones Unidas adoptada

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Este 22 de diciembre, el Consejo de Seguridad de Naciones finalmente logró adoptar una resolución. Una comparación entre el borrador inicial propuesto y el texto final adoptado se impone en aras de entender mejor

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“The Bird was Crying…”. An Unwritten (GAZA) Poem on an (ISRAELI) Bomb

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…but as you can see the house is gone, now we have to leave too we’re all going to leave, we are leaving we have no refuge now. Ahmad speaks, from the ruins of Nuseirat refugee camp, Gaza

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War is NOT a Word

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A poem by Séamas Carraher. These deluded dumb acrobats and murderers – in their war-weary, / mean and pitiless, desperate, cruel, relentless, merciless, / blood-thirsty, brutal and barbaric-bloody circuses / so only the Silence left

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13 de junio del 2018: Asamblea General de Naciones Unidas convocada para discutir la dramática situación en Gaza

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A los miles de heridos provocados por la respuesta desproporcional de las fuerzas militares a las manifestaciones en Gaza, hay que añadir un mortífero saldo de 124 muertes, al 9 de junio del 2018

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