16 year old Palestinian was held at Megiddo prison for eight months until the parole board said his condition had deteriorated to ‘life-threatening underweight.’
Palestinians have delivered testimonies about the Israel backed & U.S.-run “death traps” masquerading as aid sites, but no one listened until Haaretz wrote on it.
Nearly 2.3 million people are crammed into less than 15% of the Gaza Strip’s area & Israel has intensified its attacks, leaving no safe space.
Eighteen years ago this month, Alison Weir returned from her eye-opening, independent trip to Palestine. Many people feel that she may be the Palestinians’ most enduring and relentless advocate.
Her tireless work includes meticulous media analysis, writing, speaking, and educating Americans (and justice-lovers around the world) about the little-known facts of the Nakba (“Catastrophe”), the oppression that Israel has been perpetrating on Palestinians for over seventy years, and how the United States, pressured by the Israel lobby, is complicit.