Tag: occupation of palestine


  • Language matters. How to write and speak about Palestine and Israel?

    Language matters. How to write and speak about Palestine and Israel?

    Media reports of the Hamas attack on Israel and the bombing of Gaza lead once again to questions about the language used by public speakers. Both the writers and the recipients should be alert to the common pitfalls


  • Europe is capable of countering imperialism. But only when it sees fit

    Europe is capable of countering imperialism. But only when it sees fit

    “We feel guilty towards Jews for anti-Semitism and the Holocaust. This is a valid remorse. It is a pity that in the context of the situation in Israel and Palestine, we are trying to atone for the crimes of the past while ignoring the ones being committed today” – says editor-in-chief of the Polish edition…


  • What is Zionism, how was Hamas founded, and who is establishing settlements in the West Bank?

    What is Zionism, how was Hamas founded, and who is establishing settlements in the West Bank?

    To make it easier for you to find your way in the maze of information, we publish a short guide to the most important concepts related to the escalation of military operations in the Gaza Strip and Israel


  • What do the Israelis want?

    What do the Israelis want?

    Israelis are protesting against judicial reforms, shouting, “We don’t want what happened in Poland and Hungary!”. Why didn’t they take to the streets when right next door for decades, Palestinians have been dying from Israeli apartheid? Shiraz, a social work and education student at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a member of one of…


  • Three Jewish sisters and one Yemeni hit

    Three Jewish sisters and one Yemeni hit

    In the desert, work is in full swing. Three young women are cooking, chopping wood and even shaving a man while singing about great love. Finally, dressed in pink jelabiyas (a loose body covering in Arab countries), they hop on an open-topped jeep and drive through desert


  • The EU buys Israeli drones. They were tested in Gaza

    The EU buys Israeli drones. They were tested in Gaza

    In an effort to deepen the militarization of its borders, the EU buys military drones manufactured by Israeli companies. The drones have been battle-tested during air raids on the Gaza Strip


  • What does the humanitarian situation of Palestinians look like? How can we help them?

    What does the humanitarian situation of Palestinians look like? How can we help them?

    The humanitarian situation of Palestinians is deteriorating with every day. However, everyone of us can help. The Polish Center for International Aid (PCPM) started a fundraising campaign thanks to which Palestinians will get immediate medical help


  • What would the life of Disney characters look like in occupied Palestine?

    What would the life of Disney characters look like in occupied Palestine?

    A young Palestinian decided to draw the world’s attention to what the life of Palestinians under occupation looks like. Instead of the pictures typical for war, on this girl’s photos there are… fairy tale and movie characters. See this special project of Aseel Abu Ramilah.


  • Report: Israeli authorities commit apartheid and persecution

    Report: Israeli authorities commit apartheid and persecution

    In its latest report, Human Rights Watch states that the Israeli authorities are pursuing a policy towards Palestinians that should be directly called apartheid and persecution