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An authentic depiction of the Nakba, the film ‘Farha’ stands to portray the violent horrors of that time. The term Nakba, literally meaning The Catastrophe, refers to the tragic events surrounding the establishment of Israel, when hundreds of thousands of Palestinians were displaced from their homes or had to make their own exit. Whilst the […]
Fans have taken this opportunity to let Palestinian flags fly high. As the world watches the games, be it in person or live on TV, many fans in the stadiums have worked together to bring awareness to a cause that is most often neglected. There’s a whole heap of actions outside the stadiums too as […]
The Leeds Palestinian film festival is a unique event which aims to raise awareness about Palestine and its people. By showing thought-provoking and inspiring films, the festival hopes to share the beauty of the Palestinian people, history, society and culture. Open to all and accessible throughout November and December, most events will take place in […]
Labour of Love is a new exhibition that showcases how tatreez (embroidery) was an integral part of the fabric of Palestinian society. For this unique event, the Palestinian Museum and Qatar Museums have come together to collaborate on this exhibition. Opened earlier this month at Katara Gallery 10 (Qatar Museums Gallery), the exhibition encourages visitors […]
Humans have come together for millennia to seek protection, food, water and relationships and they have done this brilliantly by forming cities. Today many of these cities have been left abandoned. However, that’s not the case with all of them. The ones that continue to fascinate many people worldwide are the ones still inhabited today. […]
