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Items by Wafa Ali
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‘This is for Palestine’, says mum who gave birth through smuggled sperm
In 2014, Suhad Abu Fayed gave birth to her daughter Huriye, a bright-eyed child with a mop of curly hair. When Suhad took Huriye to see her father, Sameer, for the first time, the Israeli guards at the prison where he is detained looked puzzled. “Who is this girl?”...
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‘Palestinian embroidery is under threat from Israel’
Rajaa Alzeer has been doing Palestinian embroidery for a lifetime, she only stopped when Israeli settlers broke her arms....
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‘Cycling is a form of resistance’ in the occupied West Bank
Founder of ‘Cycling Palestine’ Sohaib Samara speaks to MEMO...
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Khan Al-Ahmar resident: ‘We are imprisoned here’
Wafa Ali speaks to Abu Khamees whose house is among those threatened with demolition by Israeli occupation forces in the West Bank village...
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#KhanAlAhmar
The case of Khan Al-Ahmar has been drawing the attention of politicians, activists and human rights defenders across the world. Israeli authorities issued a demolition order against the Bedouin village giving residents until 1 October to demolish their homes or risk having to pay authorities to demolish them. Situated east...