Sponsored by: Chalmers Family, UK. “Greetings to the one who shares with me an attention to the drunkenness of light, the light of the butterfly, in the blackness of this …
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“Handala”, born 1969
Despite the suffering endured by Palestinians since the occupation of their homeland, steadfastness and hope for justice survive. These qualities are symbolised in the determined stance of ‘Handala’, a creation …
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Deaths from Gaza hostilities, 2000-2016
Sponsored by: Chalmers Family, UK This embroidered infographic displays data on all 6691 Palestinian and 228 Israeli deaths from Gaza-related hostilities between October 2000 and August 2016. The first column …
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Solidarity with women hunger strikers
Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails use hunger strikes to protest against prolonged administrative detention without trial. This embroidery, based on an image by an unnamed illustrator, was disseminated widely among …
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Homeless family, Gaza assault, 2008—9
On 27 December 2008, Israel launched a 22-day military assault on Gaza, killing more than 1400 Palestinians and rendering homeless thousands who had left their homes before these were destroyed. …
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Woman in rubble, Gaza assault, 2008-9
On 27 December 2008, Israel launched a 22-day military assault on Gaza, killing more than 1400 Palestinians and rendering homeless thousands who had left their homes before these were destroyed. …
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Gaza fishermen and gunboats, 1967-
The Mediterranean Sea has, for centuries, yielded its fruits to Gaza fishermen, and fish has been a mainstay of the Gazan diet. Israeli gunships hinder Palestinians fishing off the Gaza …
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Sabra and Shatilia remembered, 16-18 Sept 1982
On 16 September 1982, right-wing Lebanese militiamen allied to Israel perpetrated the massacre of an estimated 2,000 Palestinian and Lebanese civilians in the refugee camps of Sabra and Shatila in …
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Land Day inaugurated, 30 March 1976
Land Day, March 30, is an annual day of commemoration. In 1976, in response to the Israeli government’s announcement of a plan to expropriate thousands of dunams of land for state …
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Pal. Liberation Organisation, 1964-
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) was established in 1964 and has been the embodiment of the Palestinian national movement. It is an umbrella organization comprised of numerous organizations of the …
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