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“We want the government to expel the Israeli ambassador and cut all diplomatic and economic ties with Israel”

By Kouthar Sambo Hundreds of Palestinian flags wave in the clear blue skies while pro-Palestinian supporters gather on Salt River's field and proudly wear their kufiyahs. Others shade themselves while seated on the grass with elongated Palestine flags. "Amandla (power/strength)!" These are words echoed from leaders who took to the stage to address the crowd and advocate for the Palestinian struggle. "The importance of today's gathering is linked to what […]

today22 October 2023

News

Palestinian prisoners table demands as hunger strike begins

Coinciding with annual Palestinian Prisoners Day, commemorated on 17 April, some 1500 Palestinians are today embarking on a mass hunger strike. As one of the largest hunger strikes in recent years, the strike led by Fatah leader Marwan Barghouti will see Palestinian prisoners from across the political spectrum participate from within six Israeli prisons. The prisoners are calling attention to the lack of basic rights and the humanitarian conditions inside […]

today17 April 2017

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