Ramzy Baroud

Don't deny our rights: open letter to Mahmoud Abbas

Saleh Abdel-Jawad, Abdul-Rahim Al-Shaikh, Naseer Aruri, Mourid Barghouti, Omar Barghouti, Ramzy Baroud, George Bisharat, Haidar Eid, Samera Esmeir, Wael Hallaq, Nadia Hijab, Jamil Hilal, Islah Jad, Hatem Kanaaneh, Ghada Karmi, Nur Masalha, Joseph Massad, Jean Said Makdisi, Saree Makdisi, Zakaria Muhammad, Karma Nabulsi and Eyad al-Sarraj
Thursday, July 29, 2010 - 10:33

No Palestinian institution or leader has ever accepted an exclusive Jewish claim to Palestine, which is irreconcilable with the internationally recognized rights of the Palestinian people. Our rights inhere in us as a people; they are not yours to do with as you please.

No checkpoints in heaven

Ramzy Baroud
United States
7 April 2008

My father was a man who always defied the notion that one can only be the outcome of his circumstance. Expelled from his village at the age of 10, running barefoot behind his parents, he was instantly transferred from the son of a landowning farmer to a penniless refugee in a blue tent provided by the United Nations in Gaza. Ramzy Baroud remembers his father who passed away on 18 March.

Passing undefeated: Remembering Haider Abdul-Shafi

Ramzy Baroud
10 October 2007

The recent death of Haider Abdul-Shafi could not have come at a worse time. Bearing in mind the grim shortcomings of the Palestinian leadership and the lack of any serious attempt to rectify the situation, the loss of this unique and iconic leader feels all the more acute. Ramzy Baroud remembers the life of the late Palestinian leader.
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