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PALESTINIAN resistance icon Ahed Tamimi broke down in tears today as an emotional crowd in her home village of Nabi Saleh welcomed her return from an Israeli prison.
She said she was “extremely happy” to be “in the arms and embrace of my family,” but she added that her “happiness is not complete” when other Palestinian female prisoners are still behind Israeli bars.
“My happiness is not complete without my sisters who are not with me. I hope that they will also be free,” she declared.
Groups are urging the US government to secure the 16-year old’s release as his mental and physical health decline dramatically after nine months inside Ofer prison, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
At 80, Elizabeth Morley wished she could join Palestine Action’s ladder-climbing but found her perfect protest at Defend Our Juries, proving Britain’s elders won’t be silenced despite government crackdowns, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER
JOHN GREEN is stirred by an ambitious art project that explores solidarity and the shared memory of occupation
This time it is joined by famed Amazon union organiser Chris Smalls and the new vessel, the Handala, will carry baby formula for Gaza’s starving children just weeks after Israeli forces abducted the Madleen’s crew in international waters, reports ANA VRACAR