This week we take a deep dive into the latest news about the humanitarian crisis in Palestine, the recent protest in Central London and how the British press and politicians have backpedaled their stance after public outcry.
The next National March for Palestine, in Central London, is on Saturday 28th October at 12 pm. Click here for more information.
Saffana of @learncopywritingnow unpacks why words are important and how they’re used to sway opinions, especially in the current climate.
Israel’s occupation of the West Bank, including East Jerusalem, and the Gaza Strip - a summary written by Amnesty International
Books on the history of Palestine - Recommended by Sim Kern
The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine - by Ilan Pappe
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonial Conquest and Resistance - by Rashid I. Khalidi
Palestine Paperback (Graphic Novel) - by Joe Sacco
Social media accounts to stay informed about activity in Palestine:
Live from Gaza@motaz_azaiza@byplestia@ahmedhijazee@aborjelaa@salma_shurrab@joegaza93
Content hubs@eye.on.palestine@cravingpalestine@qudsnen@theimeu@mondoweiss
Analysis@mohammedelkurd@gazangirl@anat.international@adnan_barq@jenanmatari
Organizations you can donate to:
Restless Beings - an international human rights organisation supporting marginalised communities globally. You can donate to their Palestine Emergency Appeal.
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