Jaffa-based activists welcome Samer al-‘Issawi, the former political prisoner and hunger striker, recently released from Israeli prison. ‘Issawi was received at the city’s historic clock tower square, where activists staged daily vigils calling for his release over an extended period of time. Update: during the summertime Israeli assault on Gaza, Samer Issawi was rearrested and…
At the annual photo-journalism exhibition Local Testimony, currently showing at the Eretz Israel Museum in Ramat Aviv, I exhibited a photograph that represents the last year’s struggle against the plan to confiscate lands of tens of tousnads of Bedouins in the south of Israel. Following a long struggle, culminating in the Day of Rage in…
Olive tree | Photography, Inkjet Print on Fine Art paper, 42x59cm. I donated two of my photographs to ‘Intervals,’ an art sale to fundraise for the legal defense of activists in the joint Palestinian-Israeli struggle against the occupation. ‘Intervals’ is organized by Anarchists against the Wall and Coalition of Women for Peace, and features the…
Marking international women’s day, Israeli activists from the Coalition of Women for Peace staged a show of solidarity with women (and men) in besieged Gaza, using light sticks to form a call to Free Gaza in front of the Erez checkpoint and overlooking Beit Hanoun. …
About 500 demonstrators gathered near Habima theatre in Tel Aviv to protest the ongoing Israeli assault on Gaza, calling for the end of hostilities and negotiation. According to protesters, the Israeli military operation in Gaza was in fact an election year spin, for which Palestinians are made to pay the ultimate price. …
