@shado.mag Sara explains what apartheid is and whether Israel is an apartheid state. They talk about where the term ‘apartheid’ came from and why the language of apartheid is important. They also briefly explain the Nakba (or catastrophe) of 1984 🇵🇸 #shadomag #palestine #palestinewillbefree #fromtherivertothesea #israel #israeliapartheid #apartheid #nakba #1948...
We must historicise and contextualise the Palestinian prisoners struggle in order to understand the significance of the release of Palestinian prisoners and this watershed moment in the Palestinian liberation struggle.
@shado.mag Did you know that the foundations of the ‘Israeli state’ were laid with Britain’s support, during British colonial control of Palestine? Today, we see Israel being sustained by imperial powers, especially the United States. But this imperial support of Israel started before the State of Israel was even created,...
@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 In response to events of the last couple of weeks in Gaza many have been rushing to denounce all violence against “innocent civilians” whether Israeli or Palestinian. But what does this language do and why is it biased? It paints a picture of a war between two sides but...