Palestine

@shado.mag Sara breaks down what was happening in Gaza before October 7th 2023. It’s important for us to recognise that in a way the scale of the violence we’ve seen was bound to happen as it’s an escalation of a process that has been ongoing for decades. We didn’t do...

@shado.mag Sara explains Israeli pinkwashing and how it is used as a propaganda tactic with the aim of making Israel seem gay friendly to distract from its flagrant violence towards Palestine. They also explain how there is no queer liberation under colonism #shadomag #palestine #settlercolonialism #explained #blm #fromtherivertothsea #gaza #westbank...

@shado.mag Colonisation disrupts Indigenous communities’ ability to live off their land and exercise real autonomy and sovereignty. And the key to freedom is complete land sovereignty. Israel has and continues to cause immense ecological damage to Palestinian land, as well as accelerating climate change globally. In this video, Sara explains...

@shado.mag Why are we still waiting for the West to call a ceasefire in Palestine? Western countries each have their own specific reasons for supporting Israel but to summarise it comes down to two things – imperialism and profit. Historic Palestine is a fertile, resource-rich region and strategic corridor between...

@shado.mag “You can have injustice and have peace […] so peace isn’t the answer, liberation is the answer.” Kwame Ture Peace for whom? Peace for what? Sara highlights two historic moments to know about when “peace” was supposedly on the table: 1) Back in 1947 when the UN drew up...

@shado.mag Let’s talk about Palestinians being engaged in anti-colonial resistance to the Zionist settlement before the Nakba in 1948. In this collab with Makan, a charity strengthening Palestinian Rights, Sara gives us a short history lesson on Palestinian resistance during the Arab Revolt of 1936-1939. In Ghassan Kanafani’s analysis of...