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Five must-reads on the daily struggles in Palestine
A lot of the stories coming out of Palestine seem to be historical accounts of the conflict without an in-depth look at the people...
From Latin America to South Africa: it’s time for effective solidarity towards Palestine
As the world gears up for Israeli Apartheid Week 2017, Pedro Ferraracio Charbel says that Israel continues to enact violence in Latin America, and...
Dear Mmusi Maimane, here is what you need to know about Palestine
The conflict in the middle east goes back decades. Is it religion, or land, or colonialism that started all this? And why is no end...
This is a call for solidarity from South Africa to Palestine
Leigh-Ann Naidoo, who is the South African delegate on the Women's Boat to Gaza, asked her father to reflect on his 41-day hunger strike...
Palestine, South Africa and Frantz Fanon
Frantz Fanon provided decolonial movements with a playbook on how to avoid the pitfalls of national consciousness and implement a programme socially and economically...
30 things you need to know about the Palestine-Israel conflict
There is no shortage of debate around the semantics of the Palestine-Israel conflict. SELIN KARA, a British-born human rights activist, put together this useful...
Palestine’s lost generation is resisting, but it’s not a third intifada… yet
Palestinian youth, seen as the "lost generation of the Oslo Accords", continue to resist Israeli occupation on a daily basis. But will this be...
Is South Africa the right model for Palestine-Israel to follow?
Human rights activists attest to the similarities between apartheid South Africa and the conditions in which Palestinians live under Israeli occupation. Meanwhile, peace-negotiators often...
What does “My Palestine†look like to a child in Gaza?
They say pictures can say a thousand words, so why do we always insist on words? Gaza has been under a brutal Israeli blockade...
The conflict in Palestine is a matter of colonial settlement
Israeli Apartheid Week is underway and the argument of whether Israel is an apartheid state or not is a hot topic. TOKELO NHLAPO, a...
Eight Books to help you understand what’s up with Palestine and Israel
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict has quite generated an incredible amount of literature and if you’re new to the history, it can be difficult to figure...
What do South African students know about Palestine?
Across university campuses, student organisations are running demonstrations for Israeli Apartheid Week. The conflict between the two countries, which the week is focused on,...
I am Malawian who lived in Palestine (and loved it)
SHASSY CHASOWA is a Malawian who moved to Palestine in 2007 after their father got a job in East Jerusalem. The family lived there...
What do South African political parties think about the Palestine-Israel issue?
THE DAILY VOX team went out and asked the ANC, DA, EFF, ACDP, UDM and COPE about their policies on the Israel-Palestine conflict.
African National...
Why the Palestine solidarity movement in South Africa has to evolve – or become...
The Palestinian struggle has captured the imagination of black South Africans since the 1970s, but of late the movement has been gripped by a...
Four lessons from South Africa’s boycott movement for Palestine
Moral force and international pressure have been described by Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu as two struggles which parallel the South African and Palestinian case...
Your apartheid and ours: the Palestine-South Africa connection runs deep
DR RAMZY BAROUD says that the present struggle against apartheid in Palestine is not merely similar to that of South Africa. Both struggles are...
In Palestine, it’s university students leading resistance against the status quo
Since 1 October, at least 52 Palestinians have been shot dead by Israelis in the occupied West Bank and Gaza. Nine Israelis have also...
American Muslims eat hummos with Zionists, resolve to end Palestine-Israel conflict
A delegation of American Muslims, mostly of non-Arab descent, are headed to the Holy Land this weekend to help Israel end their occupation of Palestine.
The participants,...
Special Editorial: We Aren’t Shy To Take A Position On Palestine
Executive editor AZAD ESSA explains why this conflict should matter to South Africans.
When we started The Daily Vox, we wanted to zoom in on South...