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Al-Awda Stands By Yarmouk Camp, Through Thick and Thin

It is with deep sorrow and concern that we witness the injustice and tragedy befalling the Palestinian refugees in Syria. Displaced from their homeland, our courageous people continue to face the horrors of violence, siege, famine, and indiscriminate targeting. We believe it is our duty to support them, as we believe it is our duty to support all innocent civilians...

G.C.P.P.P congratulates Samer Issawi on his victory

  The Global Campaign for Palestinian Political Prisoners warmly congratulates Samer Issawi on his victory over the Zionist oppressors, against whom he waged the longest hunger strike in recorded human history in order to secure his release.   The struggle waged by Samer Issawi is of historic proportions, not only due to its record length, but also by the charismatic...

Samer Issawi

Issawi will breathe freedom tomorrow, victorious over his jailers

Ramallah – It has been decided that Jerusalemite political prisoner Samer Issawi, the man who waged the longest hunger strike ever, will be released tomorrow. This hunger strike, a victory over his jailers, enabled him to gain his freedom through the strength of his will. On this occasion, the Prisoners Club has released a report about the most remarkable predicaments...

Reem Kelani

Reem Kelani’s overview of 2013: “many wonderful experiences”

Palestinian artist Reem Kelani has had a busy 2013, that’s for sure. On her website, she published an overview of all the things she has been up to this year. An impressive string of accomplishments, from this impressive vocalist, composer and musicologist who continues to contribute to the preservation of Palestinian folkore, tradition and continued musical development through her valuable...