THREAD: In light of the rapidly unfolding events across Palestine that were sparked by the #SaveSheikhJarrah movement, it's important to amplify the voices & points of view of Palestinians.
So here are a few articles published by Al-Shabaka analysts over the past few days:
So here are a few articles published by Al-Shabaka analysts over the past few days:
In this @Independent piece, Al-Shabaka's Muna Dajani (@muna_d) spoke of her deep connection to the unfolding events as her own family is one of those facing expulsion in #SheikhJarrah
"This is our city. These are our homes. We refuse to be erased" bit.ly/3vYBEKh
"This is our city. These are our homes. We refuse to be erased" bit.ly/3vYBEKh
In this powerful piece in the @washingtonpost, @4noura and @MariamBarghouti slammed the "empty both sides-isms" and called for solidarity to overcome apartheid & Zionist settler colonialism washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/…
Commenting on the early Israeli repression against the #SaveSheikhJarrah protesters, @MariamBarghouti argued that the watered-down US political language "does not have the capacity to address Palestine because it is disabled by white supremacy" aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/…
In this great analysis in @guardian, @ziadqattan argues that for Palestinians everywhere, "moments like these, and the resharing of them online, have become symbolic of what our struggle is about: the right to return and to live in freedom in our homeland bit.ly/3oh3xL5
Providing a sobering analysis, @alaatartir argued that with "the ultimate goal being to attain national rights ... victory must not be celebrated too early.
True victory requires safeguarding achievements & continuing the popular action" #SaveSheikhJarrah middleeasteye.net/opinion/jerusa…
True victory requires safeguarding achievements & continuing the popular action" #SaveSheikhJarrah middleeasteye.net/opinion/jerusa…
In her latest for @AJEnglish, @yarahawari exposes 'The Skunk', an Israeli-made "crowd control weapon" known for its toxic, & at times, lethal effect, which Israel is deploying against #SaveSheikhJarrah protesters & other demonstrators across Palestine aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/…
In yet another important piece in @washingtonpost, Al-Shabaka's @danaelkurd writes of how the #SaveSheikhJarrah action is facilitating unparalleled connections with Palestinians in communities within Israel, in places that haven't seen protests for decades washingtonpost.com/politics/2021/…
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