By Melissa Scott, who stated: On the first night I arrived In Gaza, it was heavily bombed through the night. Of course, everyone knows that the chances of this happening on a stay in Gaza are extremely high. The following morning, I was told by friends that I would have to stay in the apartment
Randa Safieh has been a Secondary Music teacher in London comprehensive schools since 2008. She obtained her undergraduate degree in Music from Kingston University, specialising in ethnomusicology. She later completed a Master’s degree in Music and Culture at Roehampton University, focusing on cultural theory, politics and ethnomusicology. Randa is a member of the academic research
Leila told our Editor Faten Shelbayah that she is Palestinian by birth, her life has includes lots of experiences. She spent her childhood in diaspora. She returned to Palestine following the peace accords with Israel and she has participated actively in the construction of Palestine. She studied French language then worked for the Palestinian foreign
By Andrew Galea DebonoMaiya (her real name has been changed to protect her identity) is a young unmarried Congolese woman from a minority ethnic group. For the last five years, she has been living with her family in an isolated refugee camp with a population of 20,000 people in the neighbouring country of Burundi. She
Yousef Al-Helou reported this amazing Palestinian corner shop that sells Falafel outside Sheperd’s Bush Tube Station west of London in the UK. It is worth mentioning that Falafel sandwiches are tasty and famous all around the world. The owner of this Sanwiches corner shop is from Gaza in Palestine. He is trying to promote the
Press Release: Come to see the Exhibition Launch and meet the Artist Manal Deeb on the following dates: Exhibition Launch: Thursday, 4th April 2019, 18:30 – 21:00Exhibition Dates from Friday 5th April – 18th May 2019 Curated by: Dagmar PainterArtist: Manal Deeb Manal Deeb is a Palestinian-American artist born in Ramallah, Palestine. She lives in
Today, Sunday 10th March 2019, President of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas asked Dr Mohammed Shtaya to form the new Government. Dr Mohammed Shtaya holds a PhD in Economics and a lecturer at Berziet University. He is a former Miniter of Economy, Work and Developments. Dr Shtaya is also an Executive member of the Central Committee of
Report by Ibrahim Ibraigheth, he went with a group of his friends and colleagues to visit the Palestinian desert. It is noticeable that spring season started early in Palestine. This is due to the good rain fallen this winter. Ibrahim took photos for the area. We are grateful for the photos.
Please join the Palestinian Women activists from the local community in London UK to celebrate the International Women Day on Saturday 16th March 2019. The full details are listed on the attached poster.
Report by Eman Jacoub, who visited the city whilst it is raining. The winter season this year has been great with plenty of rain. Eman took few photos to record life in the city.