@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,...
With some embarrassment, I admit that I grew up reading and thoroughly enjoying The Adventures of Tintin comic book series. I inherited most of my well-thumbed copies from my uncle, who had similarly pored over them in his childhood. The rest I begged my parents for, every Christmas and birthday...
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 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...