Bearing Witness
Robina QureshiDocumenting Palestine so we can never forget.
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The Story Behind the Tears
“Have you ever seen the picture of the gentleman crying when they flooded the reservation? Well, that gentleman is my father.”
It’s 2009, and Grace Gillette is remembering a photograph that has become one of the most haunting images in Nat...
A small sunset over an abandoned village
Early evening over a neglected village.
And two eyes dreaming.
I go back thirty years and five wars,
and I bear witness that time holds
for me a grain of hope.
The singer sings of fire and strangers.
And evening was evening, and t...
On June 20, 1899, in The New York Times, the Conference of Zionists declared its intention to “Colonise Palestine”
This primary source article can be found on the website of the New York Times here.
Its significance is heightened because it was published by one of the United States’ leading newspapers of record.
This was how NYT described the aims of...
“They Brought Me Here to Kill Me”: Elias Abu Safiya on His Father’s Detention, Torture and Fight to Save Lives
Fatima Bhutto: What can you tell us about his treatment since he was abducted?
Elias Abu Safiya:
These are unimaginably painful developments for us as the family of Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, and for his fellow doctors who believe in the duty...
As we get on with our lives, the soul of humanity, Dr Hussam Abu Safiya, is being killed before our eyes.
According to his lawyer and eminent human rights bodies, not just “campaigners” as the BBC calls them, Dr Hussam Abu Safiya is being tortured in an Israeli prison.
This eminent paediatrician, one of the highest-profile doctors from Gaza a...
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Documenting crimes against humanity. Bearing witness. Rejecting complicity in a time of unremitting criminality. This too shall pass.
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