Dying to leave Gaza – and to get back in

By Kathryn Shihadah

How are we not seeing this double standard? Could it be any more obvious?

Kathryn ShihadahAugust 6, 2018gaza, blockade, exit permit, cemetery of numbers, hadar goldin, bargaining chip, political prisoner, oron shaul, abduction, administrative detentionComment

Let's talk about Mohammad Tamimi's 2nd detention

by Kathryn Shihadah

Resistance is legal. Prolonged occupation is illegal. These young resisters are paying a high price to make their voices heard - over the noise of guns.

Kathryn ShihadahMay 25, 2018tamimi, abduction, slap heard around the world, nabi saleh, bicycle accident, cogat, yoav mordechai, dawoud yusef, addameer, surveillance balloonComment

Leahy Law would cut aid to Israel, but no one wants to enforce it

by Kathryn Shihadah

Killing of Palestinians is not new. It has been going on for decades, unabated, uncriticized, and bankrolled by the US. We have laws on our books – the Leahy Laws – that enable us to withhold aid to countries that commit such human rights abuses, but in spite of overwhelming proof of abuse by Israel, our politicians refuse to cut off military support.

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