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Diaries: Live from Palestine

Month in Pictures: July 2012

3 August 2012
A monthly roundup of photographs documenting Palestine, Palestinian life, politics and culture, and international solidarity with Palestine.

How Israel's siege on Gaza killed my sister

Yousef M. Aljamal
Gaza Strip
3 August 2012
Needing a simple, life-saving operation with equipment not available in Gaza hospitals, Yousef Aljamal’s sister died because Israel denied her access to a Jerusalem hospital.

Israel denied me entry on the basis of my skin color and religion

Jakril Hoque
London
27 July 2012
A British citizen who was detained, interrogated and denied entry at Ben Gurion airport last month describes his experience.

Respite at Ramadan: as power cuts continue in Gaza, my kids marvel at Cairo's lights

Rami Almeghari
Cairo
26 July 2012
Rami Almeghari’s family joins him in Cairo to celebrate Ramadan and enjoy a respite from the debilitating power cuts in Gaza due to Israel’s ongoing siege.

Month in Pictures: June 2012

6 July 2012
A monthly roundup of photographs documenting Palestine, Palestinian life, politics and culture, and international solidarity with Palestine.

Palestinians in Lebanon rise up in protest at military murder of young refugee

Moe Ali Nayel
Beirut
18 June 2012
Palestinian refugees in Lebanon are protesting the Lebanese army’s killing of a 16-year-old boy after he was stopped at a checkpoint in his camp.

The Month in Pictures: May 2012

4 June 2012
A monthly roundup of photographs documenting Palestine, Palestinian life, politics and culture, and international solidarity with Palestine.

I'm a "lucky" Palestinian: instead of being jailed, I'm subjected to racial profiling

Yara Hawari
United Kingdom
29 May 2012
A Palestinian with Israeli citizenship says she is always subjected to racial profiling and humiliating “security checks” at the Tel Aviv airport.

"Every day I dream of returning home": a Nakba survivor speaks

Rami Almeghari
Rafah
24 May 2012
An elderly Palestinian woman in Gaza recalls being ethnically cleansed from her village in 1948.

"Art is a hammer to shape reality": PalFest breaks the siege of Gaza

Ayah Bashir
Gaza City
23 May 2012
For years, PalFest has been trying to break Israel’s cultural siege on the Gaza Strip.

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