75 years between Deir Yassin and Al Maamadani massacres of the Palestinian people. By Bisan Khalaf In 1948, half a million Palestinians were displaced and had to leave their homes due to fear of persecution from the Israeli occupation. They left their homeland with a big hope of returning one day, but they could not
By Arwa A Abusrour If I were not a radical Palestinian, I would have liked to be a Palestinian at heart. It was not a favorable idea to be born among the olive fields, and the land usurped, as any Arab dream to wake up to the voice of Allah Akbar, church bells, the smell
KUALA LUMPUR: An Emirates flight with 12 Israel citizens on board had to make an emergency landing at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) yesterday (Wednesday) morning. According to the Jewish News Syndicate, Emirates flight EK354 was travelling from Singapore to Dubai when it had to make an unscheduled stop in Kuala Lumpur due to
Is it the ember of time that’s forcibly melted in us? or the trick of mirrors between reality and imagination? With my both hands I feel your absence… exactly the same I feel my body You once said “I will vanish behind the curtains of dreams” At that time…we didn’ believe you.. and we mocked you
By Heba Melhem Since the founding of Israel back in 1948, the Palestinian people have endured beyond words suffering. Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have been displaced from their lands, villages, and cities, and thousands of innocent civilians were martyred due to continuous bombardment and military attacks. Many Palestinian families live under difficult conditions in
Foreword by Professor Jamal Assadi The book, 48 Palestinian Short Stories by Husam Issa Ramadan is not just a collection of translated stories by Palestinian writers. It represents a significant effort by Husam Ramadan and others involved in its production. The number “48” holds special significance as the year when Palestinians lost their homeland and
Istanbul – Turkey Congratulations to Dr Haneed Qarawee for finishing her PhD Degree in Political Science and International Relations. Dr Haneen contributed to the work of Palestine Issue Magazine and we wish her all the good things. She graduated from Istanbul Aydin University in Turkey
By Haneen Khalaifeh, PhD Student in Social Work and Mental Health based in Maryland, United States of America. Domestic Abuse and Violence against women and girls in Palestine was worse and undealt with before the Palestinian Authority came to existance. The response improved since 1993. The Israeli occupation neglected the issue and no services provided.
By Editor in Chief Kaied Ghiyatha Our guest today is from Palestine Police, he is Colonel Ali A. Amleh. He works as a Director of the Medical and Social Services Unit in the POLICE Sector, helps Police staff and their families to get the necessary health care, including medications and treatments, in addition to psychological
By Dr. Haneen Qarawi Istanbul, Turkey There is no doubt that the signing of the Oslo accords in (1993) between the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Israeli occupation government should have led to the establishment of the independent state of Palestine with full sovereignty over its occupied lands of (1967) which make up only (%22) of historic Palestine’s