Rachel Shabi
Freelance Journalist at Freelance
Journalist. Politics and sometimes food, but only for geopolitical point-scoring
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4 days ago |
rachelshabi.substack.com | Rachel Shabi
Ahmad Manasra’s story is not exceptional, but it is exceptionally harrowing. Just released from Israeli prison, the Palestinian from East Jerusalem served nine-and-a-half years after being arrested at 13 and convicted of attempted murder a year later. It was a shocking verdict, even by the standards of an Israeli legal system notoriously stacked against Palestinians.
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1 week ago |
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2 weeks ago |
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2 weeks ago |
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Every day the evidence mounts, the stomach-turning realisation grows. Quietly, privately, because it is too big, too awful, people who have been paying attention tell me: Gaza is gone. Quietly, reluctantly, for fear that it may fuel helplessness, or be heard as giving up on Palestinians in Gaza (which, emphatically, it is not). This chilling appraisal has been in the air for a while now.
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2 weeks ago |
portside.org | Rachel Shabi |Enzo Traverso |Willard Wood |Peter Beinart
‘Infinite License’ Published April 6, 2025 On January 12, 1904, the Herero people of German Southwest Africa—today’s Namibia—launched a series of attacks on scattered German farms in the territory. The Herero, a pastoral group of about 80,000, depended on their vast cattle herds for their economic, social, and cultural life, but the German settlers who had begun to arrive in the late nineteenth century increasingly encroached on their grazing lands.
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Palestinian Ahmad Manasra was today released after ten years in prison, where he faced ill-treatment and abuse, according to Amnesty. He was arrested at the age of 13. I wrote about his shocking story as featured in the film Advocate in this Guardian piece https://t.co/PB7t63MMHH https://t.co/O0c5h1YaIV
RT @MohanadElbalal: Sudan’s case against the UAE begins at the ICJ. This is a landmark moment https://t.co/f6Qsv7whGB
You can fight against antisemitism and for Palestinian liberation at the same time, as part of the same struggle. Don’t let anyone tell you otherwise