Join us for a guest episode and round-table discussion between four Palestinians in the diaspora, Muhamed, Battuul, Firas, Vinny & Michlin. In part two of this two-part conversation, our guests shed light on the brutality of the Israeli occupation and the people's movements to resist it. This episode unpacks zionism, land sovereignty and also offers a window into the 2nd Intifada. We are honored to offer these folks a platform to share their voices & stories with us.
(Recorded December 2023)
Guests:
- Muhamed Abedelhak, Sociology Professor
- Battuul Abdal
- Firas Helall, writer/organizer, writing to Palestinians back home to a liberated Palestine
- Vinny Mansoor, law student, born in exile, raised in heritage and currently on his way back home
- Michlin Mikel, Social Worker
Resources:
- Decolonize Palestine
- Electronic Intifada
- Palestine Resist
- Arabs of Canada, Instagram
- Save Sheikh Jarrah Now, @savesheikhjarrahnow on Instagram
- Decolonize the Classroom, @decolonize_the_classroom on Instagram
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At the publishing of this episode, at least 33,175 people, including more than 13,000 children have been brutally murdered at the hands of the Israeli Occupation Forces in Gaza. At least 75,886 have been injured and more than 8,000 remain missing. In the West Bank, at least 459 people, including over 117 children, have been killed since October 7th and over 4,750 injured. . (Source: Aljazeera)
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