PH Quickie: olive harvest is a Catch-22 for Palestinian farmers

Palestinian farmers face an almost impossible situation – Israeli settlers stand ready to do whatever it takes to displace them, and Israeli police are willing to let it happen.

Kathryn ShihadahOctober 19, 2021occupation, settler violence, olive harvest, land confiscationComment

In Israel, religious extremism is pervasive, unchecked

In Israel, religious extremism is radicalizing a growing number of Israeli youth, endangering Palestinians.

PH Quickie: videos of "the most moral army in the world" not living up to its name

Americans are unaware of the many scandals perpetrated by the Israeli army (on our dime).

Kathryn ShihadahMay 23, 2019idf, most moral army, settler violence, knife intifadaComment

In Hebron: “If you don’t leave this house, I will slaughter your children”

If this title sounds like a Palestinian terrorist talking, guess again. It’s a Jewish terrorist.

Kathryn ShihadahFebruary 19, 2019hebron, al khalil, settler violence, settlerComment

"He can't breathe": a Palestinian Eric Garner

If you believe Black Lives Matter, this will resonate with you. (If you don’t believe Black Lives Matter - why?)

Not a person, but a “knife-wielding Palestinian”

by Kathryn Shihadah

This 16-year-old child did not grow up or die in a vacuum. We need to examine the reportage, the context of her life, and own our own complicity in her death.

Trump is willing starve Palestinians into compliance with his Deal of the Century

by Kathryn Shihadah

A sadist to the core, #45’s cruelty knows no bounds. But Palestinians are well acquainted with cruelty, having lived under the thumb of Netanyahu lo these many years. They are indestructible.

An ordinary week in the Occupied Palestinian Territories

compiled by Kathryn Shihadah

What you didn’t know you didn’t know: Palestinians live under constant scrutiny, constant threat of being thrown in prison, losing their homes, being denied medical treatment, and of course being killed or injured.

Kathryn ShihadahJuly 15, 2018jerusalem, hebron, settler violence, home demolition, invasion, detention, silwan, toxic wastewaterComment

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