DEPARTMENTS: Music & arts: "Lemon Tree" Depicts Life Under Israeli Occupation
In: Washington report on Middle East affairs, Band 28, Heft 5, S. 56
ISSN: 8755-4917
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In: Washington report on Middle East affairs, Band 28, Heft 5, S. 56
ISSN: 8755-4917
In: East Europe: a monthly review of East European affairs, Band 17, S. 12-17
ISSN: 0012-8430
In: Index on censorship, Band 33, Heft 3, S. 201-210
ISSN: 1746-6067
Every Palestinian man, woman, and child in the West Bank and Gaza has a story to tell about how his or her life has been affected by the Israeli occupation in general and the current violence in particular. Occupied Voices: Stories of Everyday Life from the Second Intifada presents interviews with the few dozen people whom I was able to meet when I lived and travelled in the Palestinian territories. The photographs and stories in the book wer one window into the pain, dreams and resilience of real people enduring a terrible conflict. Some will read the stiffering portrayed in these interviews and retort, 'Yes, but Israelis have suffered, too.' They will be right but they will have missed the point. I am not trying to argue that Palestinians' miseries trump those of Israelis, only that Palestinians be given the chance to express themselves in their own terms. Others may say: 'Yes, but given the suicide bombings, Israel must act to defend itself.' They too will be right and they too will have missed the point. Many of the hardships described in this book are difficult to justify on the grounds of security. Moreover, the volume as a whole paints a portrait of the kind of political and social context that nourishes extremism. While particular stories will vary, the message remains the same: a nation's cry for the right to live with freedom and dignity on its own land. WP
In: Middle East report: MER ; Middle East research and information project, MERIP, Band 33, Heft 228, S. 12-40
ISSN: 0888-0328, 0899-2851
In: Journal of Palestine studies, Band 6, Heft 1, S. 167-168
ISSN: 1533-8614
In: Journal of Palestine studies, Band 6, Heft 1, S. 167-168
ISSN: 1533-8614
In: Totalitarian movements and political religions, Band 3, Heft 2, S. 113-114
ISSN: 1469-0764
In: Journal of Palestine studies, Band 36, Heft 3, S. 109-110
ISSN: 1533-8614
In: Journal of Palestine studies: a quarterly on Palestinian affairs and the Arab-Israeli conflict, Band 36, Heft 3, S. 109
ISSN: 0377-919X, 0047-2654
In: Washington report on Middle East affairs, Band 24, S. 10-12
ISSN: 8755-4917
The January 9 Palestinian Authority presidential election is viewed with skepticism. The author contends that it was a foregone conclusion among voters that Mahmoud Abbas, the eventual victor, would win. Some analysts claim that the field of candidates did not represent the spectrum of Palestinian political opinion.
In: Index on censorship, Band 14, Heft 3, S. 17-18
ISSN: 1746-6067
What has been the effect of the war on schools, children and teachers in Southern Lebanon?
In: MERIP reports: Middle East research & information project, Heft 66, S. 5
In: Current history: a journal of contemporary world affairs, Band 17, Heft 99, S. 273-276
ISSN: 1944-785X
In: International affairs, Band 24, Heft 3, S. 445-445
ISSN: 1468-2346
In: The Politics of Military Occupation, S. 175-196