Democracy is defined in the Merriam-Webster dictionary as: a government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by them directly or indirectly through a system of representation usually involving periodically held free elections. The absence of hereditary or arbitrary class distinctions or privileges. Democracies are also identified by their freedom of press and…
Tag: Free Palestine
When the genocide is televised
Genocide: the deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group with the aim of destroying that nation or group. If the intention of the occupying force has been unclear to you in the past 4 weeks, than I hope the above definition helps clarify matters. I won’t go…
From the the river to the sea
Like so many of us, I have been deeply heartbroken watching the scenes from Gaza as the occupational forces bombard it with ariel, navel and ground attacks. Gaza is a densely populated strip with over 2 million residents, over half of whom are children (according to Save The Children) living on land that is 41…
This Hybrid Reads 