Palestine

Investigations

From Palestine to Ukraine: Samar and Her Five Wars

Mustafa Ibrahim –
Studying in Kharkiv, Samar had no choice but to pack her bag with her dreams and her future, and carry it with her, as so many Palestinians scattered around the world carry theirs.
Opinion

The Salhiya Family in Sheikh Jarrah: An Exemplification of Unnecessary Brutality

Mohamad Abou Hamdan
What are the next steps for the Palestinian population of Sheikh Jarrah? Can the legend of resistance constructed in the local, regional, and international consciousness contribute to the turning of the table for a future in sync with ambitions for Palestinian liberation?
Investigations

Israel: Bulldozing and Spraying Pesticides on Palestinian Crops

Mostafa Al-Dahdouh
The herbicides and chemicals sprayed by Israeli aircraft are up to ten times the permissible quantity, which destroys crops, poses grave risks to the soil, not to mention people’s health.
Investigations

Gaza: Why Does Hamas Refuse to Hold Municipal Elections?

Mostafa Al-Dahdouh
Refusing to organize elections, Hamas continues to appoint municipal council members. While the people of Gaza have not moved a finger to demand their rights, political factions only issued routine statements, which in turn were only routinely diffused by the media. Why?
Investigations

Palestine: 30 years of Captivity is Not Enough? 

Maya Bu-Hasanen
Mahmoud Al-Aridah, who masterminded the “Freedom Tunnel” is a leader, intellectual and athlete. And he is stubborn. But he is also a person with a heart who dreams of freedom, marriage and living in peace. So, all officials must work hard to release him. Thirty years of captivity is enough.
News

Jordan: Israeli Water for Jordanian Power

Hadeel Rawabia
A controversial deal under Emirati sponsorship suggests to build a solar power plant in southern Jordan to help generate electricity for Israel, while a desalination plant on the Israeli shore should help supply desalinated water to the ever drier Kingdom. 
Gender

Gaza: “As Soon as My Husband Learnt I Had Cancer, He Left…”

Maya Bu-Hasanen
“Palestinian women get cancer twice. Once through the body and once through the partner, when he abandons his wife. The latter is a fate that nearly 75 percent of women with cancer have to face.”
Investigations

Israel: Frontal Assault on Palestinian NGOs

Mustafa Ibrahim –
The reason for the Israeli decision to designate six Palestinian NGOs as “terror organizations “is arguably due to their determination to hold Israeli officials accountable at International Criminal Court in The Hague. This includes Minister of Defense Benny Gantz, accused of committing war crimes in Gaza. 
Investigations

Gaza: Yellow Passports, Blue Cards and Lost Rights

Mustafa Ibrahim –
Accompanied by her family, Rana arrived in the Gaza Strip in 1997. Born in Kuwait she entered  with a visitor’s permit submitted by her grandmother, which was approved by the Israeli authorities. Approval is required for anyone who wishes to enter Gaza.
Gender

Gaza: Wife Beaten to Death Over Missing Cash

Mustafa Ibrahim –
Yet another gruesome murder highlights the problem of domestic violence in the Gaza Strip, as clans and clergymen continue to oppose legislation.

The English Section of Daraj News is co-supported by Anne Avis

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