Janna Jihad, 11-year-old journalist, wants South Africans to help Palestine
Eleven-year-old Janna Jihad made headlines in 2016 when she began reporting on the injustices that Palestinians were facing in Jerusalem, Hebron and Nablus. She...
Palestinian Journalist Janna Jihad On Being A Child Under Occupation
Twelve-year-old Janna Jihad has been labelled the world's youngest journalist. She comes from the West Bank in Palestine where she uses her voice to...
Israel Is An Apartheid State
In our second op-ed for Israeli Apartheid Week, ALIE KOMAPE takes a look at how Israel’s racism and apartheid tactics oppress and violate not...
News Flash: Discord in Palestinian solidarity movement in SA highlighted in...
On Wednesday, community radio station Salaamedia hosted a panel discussion titled “Maintaining the momentum in the solidarity struggle for a free #Palestine”. Featured on...
How to help Palestine when the world isn’t watching
The bombing of Gaza has stopped. A ceasefire was reached between Israel and Hamas. Slowly, the world’s attention which was focused on Palestine is...
Janna Jihad: We Are The Generation That Can Free Palestine
"I wish you can know a little bit about our suffering as children living under occupation," 12-year-old journalist and 2 Suns Shamsaan ambassador Janna...
Why Comparing COVID-19 Lockdowns With War Zones Is Wrong
As COVID-19 continues to spread around the world, many states have instituted lockdowns and quarantines for their citizens. South Africa is currently under a...
Why is Miss Universe happening in Israel in the first place?
In South Africa, there has been a lot of attention on the Miss Universe pageant set to happen in Israel. There have been calls...
Maytha Alhassen And Natalia Molebatsi On Afro-Palestinian Solidarity
"We have to speak about our solidarity with the people of Palestine. It is urgent and it is important," South African poet and writer...
#TheBudgetSpeech: Ongoing Clover workers’ strike
In the build-up to the 2022 Budget Speech, various sectors of society are calling for a more engaged budget process. The government themselves have...
Is There A Way Forward For Palestine?
Ramzy Baroud is a well-known Palestinian writer, journalist, and columnist. He visited South Africa in September to promote his book The Last Earth: A...
BDS Intl Urges Bollywood Stars To Boycott Israeli Festival
The Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement are calling on Bollywood stars to boycott a festival taking place in Israel. The Indo Fest TLV’...
In Photos: South Africa stands in solidarity with Palestine
South African civil society organisations and trade unions gathered outside the Israeli trade office on Tuesday to express solidarity with the people of Palestine...
Nobel Prize Winner George P. Smith Speaks On Proposed UCT Boycott...
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Update: On Saturday, the UCT council declined to adopt the resolution of a full academic boycott of Israeli institutions, which was passed by the...
Mohammed Tamimi’s Father: “We Thought He Was Going To Die”
Fadel Tamimi thrusts his smartphone into my face to show me a gory video of doctors removing a bullet from his 15-year-old son's head....
Open Letter Calls On UCT To Follow Through With Israeli Academic...
South African Jewish people are speaking up about their support for an academic boycott of Israeli universities. They say these universities are enabling the...
Football star Mohammed Balah’s dream for Palestine
The striker for Palestine’s national football team was among the many affected by the recent Israeli Airforce bombings in Gaza. But, unlike Muath AlZaaneen...
Palestinian Youth Are Trying To Forge Their Own Future
Palestinian youth are intent on reviving an international Palestinian liberation project. From April 1 to April 11, a group of Palestinian youth from around...
Empire Files: 10 Shocking Ways Israel Mistreats Africans
The Zionist state is not only about the creation of a Jewish state but also about creating a white supremacist state. Notwithstanding their...
What the situation in Gaza is like
In May 2020, Israel bombed Gaza from May 10-21. During the 11 days of bombing, 256 people were killed and 2000 wounded. Hundreds of...
