Rethinking Palestine

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  1. A Return to Revolutionary Principles with Tareq Baconi

    27 oktober 2026 · 39 min

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    Al-Shabaka’s Tareq Baconi joins us to discuss his new book, What Now: On Palestine, Freedom, and Our Global Future. He lays out three strategic pillars for Palestinian liberation and calls on the movement to reground itself in the struggle's uncompromising revolutionary principles (al-thawabit). Lees meer
  2. Palestine as a Transnational Anti-Colonial Struggle

    29 september 2026 · 45 min

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    In this episode, we speak with Hamza Hamouchene and Abi Bae of the Transnational Institute about their new book, Towards Palestinian Liberation: Global Perspectives on Anti-Colonial Resistance and Solidarity, published by Daraja Press.

  3. Christian Zionism in the Global South with Fathi Nimer

    31 augustus 2026 · 34 min

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    In this episode, we are joined by Fathi Nimer, Al-Shabaka’s Palestine policy fellow, to discuss his research on the spread of pro-Israel Christian Zionism across the Global South, with a particular focus on South Africa.

  4. Palestinian Intellectual History with Sabri Jiryis

    25 juni 2026 · 16 min

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    Palestinian scholar, lawyer, and former director of the Palestine Research Center, Sabri Jiryis, joins this episode to discuss the historical significance of the Center and its archives, as well as his seminal work, The Foundations of Zionism, recently translated into English for the first time. Lees meer
  5. War, Political Economy, and Palestine

    28 mei 2026 · 35 min

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    In this episode, we're joined by Palestinian scholars Diana Buttu and Adam Hanieh to analyze what this moment reveals about the architecture of the US empire, the regional order being remade in real time, and what it means for the Palestinian liberation struggle at the center of it all. Lees meer
  6. The US Democratic Party's Moment of Reckoning with Tariq Kenney-Shawa

    29 april 2026 · 32 min

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    Tariq Kenney-Shawa, Al-Shabaka’s US policy fellow, joins our latest episode to unpack the widening divide between the US Democratic Party’s elite and its voting base over the ongoing Gaza genocide, military aid to the Israeli government, and support for Zionism. Lees meer
  7. Israel's Scorched Earth Doctrine with Amjad Iraqi

    31 maart 2026 · 40 min

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    Amjad Iraqi, senior analyst at the International Crisis Group and Al-Shabaka policy member, joins our latest episode to explore the regional chaos that the US-Israeli war against Iran has created and the Israeli strategy behind it.

  8. The Ceasefire Scam in Gaza — with Jacobin Long Reads

    25 februari 2026 · 41 min

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    Last October, the Trump administration announced a ceasefire deal in Gaza after two years of relentless carnage. Since the deal was announced, Israel has continued to occupy much of Gaza, and its forces have killed hundreds of Palestinian civilians. Lees meer

    Meanwhile, Donald Trump has launched his so-called Board of Peace to administer Gaza without any input from Palestinians. Having received a blank check for his scheme from the UN Security Council, Trump now presents the Board of Peace as an alternative to the UN itself.

    In this collaborative episode of Rethinking Palestine, Al-Shabaka Co-Director Yara Hawari joins Jacobin's Long Reads for an update on conditions in Gaza and the wider international context.

    Long Reads is a Jacobin podcast, hosted by features editor Daniel Finn, looking in-depth at political topics and thinkers, both contemporary and historical, with the magazine’s longform writers.

  9. De-Healthification of Palestine with Layth Malhis

    29 januari 2026 · 31 min

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    Layth Malhis discusses the concept of "de-healthification" as the governing logic of health under settler colonialism: the systematic degradation, obstruction, and weaponization of the very conditions that make health of the Indigenous population possible. Lees meer
  10. 2025 in Review: Palestine and the Fight for Liberation

    22 december 2025 · 31 min

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    We close 2025 with curated highlights from this year's most powerful conversations. From the complexities of Palestinian politics to global responses to Gaza's genocide, this episode captures the moments that defined the struggle for justice over the past twelve months. Lees meer
  11. Trump's Colonial UN Resolution for Gaza with Shahd Hammouri

    27 november 2025 · 35 min

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    International law expert Shahd Hammouri examines the details and far-reaching ramifications of UN Security Council Resolution 2803, which endorses US President Donald Trump’s colonial plan for Gaza amid the ongoing genocide.

  12. Spain and the Gaza Genocide with Alys Estape

    27 oktober 2025 · 24 min

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    Alys Samson Estape, spokesperson for the Solidarity Network Against the Occupation of Palestine in Spain (RESCOP), unpacks the Spanish government’s rhetoric and actions around the genocide in Gaza amid mass grassroots mobilization.

  13. Europe's Proscription of Palestine Solidarity with Amira Hala

    30 september 2025 · 40 min

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    Amira Hala joins us to discuss the European Legal Support Center's latest report, which exposes and contextualizes the systematic repression tactic of proscription against pro-Palestinian solidarity activism in Europe.

  14. Palestine State Recognition: Europe's Response to Genocide

    27 augustus 2025 · 59 min

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    In this episode, Al-Shabaka policy analysts Diana Buttu, Inès Abdel Razek, and Al-Shabaka’s Co-Director Yara Hawari, are interviewed by Al-Shabaka's commissioning editor Dina Hussein on the recent wave of Palestine State recognition by several European powers as a policy response to the ongoing genocide in Gaza. This podcast episode was originally recorded in June 2025. Lees meer
  15. Global March to Gaza: Lessons from Egypt with Engy Sarhan

    29 juli 2025 · 32 min

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    Egyptian researcher and activist Engy Sarhan joins this month’s podcast to unpack the recent Global March to Gaza—offering critiques and urgent lessons for the international solidarity movement with Palestine.

  16. US Private Contractors in Gaza with Safa Joudeh

    24 juni 2025 · 24 min

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    Al-Shabaka policy analyst Safa Joudeh joins co-director Yara Hawari to discuss the privatization of aid and security, and how the Israeli regime and the United States weaponize humanitarian assistance as a tool for ethnic cleansing and colonization.

  17. Is the Tide Changing on the Genocide in Gaza? With Tariq Kenney-Shawa

    29 mei 2025 · 39 min

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    Al-Shabaka's US policy fellow, Tariq Kenney-Shawa, joins Co-Director Yara Hawari to examine whether mainstream media and political discourses are shifting their stances on the ongoing genocide in Gaza, and what those changes could mean for potential accountability. Lees meer
  18. Countering Attacks on the Palestine Movement in Europe with Agnese Valenti

    29 april 2025 · 40 min

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    Agnese Valenti of the European Legal Support Center joins Yara Hawari to examine how Israeli regime-backed NGOs are driving coordinated attacks on Palestinian civil society and pro-Palestine solidarity movements across Europe.

  19. Gaza Reconstruction Reality Check with Abed Kittana

    31 maart 2025 · 36 min

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    Palestinian architect and researcher Abdalrahman Kittana, who has been actively engaged in discussions and initiatives on Gaza’s reconstruction, joins Yara Hawari to examine the various reconstruction plans and their feasibility amid Israel’s ongoing genocide. Lees meer
  20. Gaza Ceasefire Challenges & Future Scenarios in Palestine

    14 februari 2025 · 44 min

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    In this episode, Yumna Patel, Yara Hawari, and Abdaljawad Omar discuss the precarious ceasefire and different future scenarios in Gaza and wider Palestine. This is the third and final episode in a collaboration series between Al-Shabaka and Mondoweiss. Lees meer
  21. Trump and Israel's Plans for Gaza with Diana Buttu

    9 februari 2025 · 38 min

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    Diana Buttu and Mondoweiss’s Yumna Patel discuss the challenges facing the ceasefire in Gaza in the context of the Trump administration and its support for Israeli genocide and ethnic cleansing in Gaza and Palestine. This is the second episode of a three-part collaboration series between Al-Shabaka and Mondoweiss. Lees meer
  22. Palestinian Authority's Jenin Invasion Amid Gaza Ceasefire

    26 januari 2025 · 35 min

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    Yara Hawari and Mondoweiss’s Yumna Patel break down the latest developments in Jenin and across the West Bank within the context of the Israeli genocide in Gaza and recent ceasefire. This is the first episode of a three-part collaboration series between Al-Shabaka and Mondoweiss. Lees meer
  23. Palestine in 2024: A Year of Israeli Impunity & Genocide

    23 december 2024 · 28 min

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    In this episode of Rethinking Palestine, Yara Hawari highlights the key discussion points with our guests in 2024 as the Israeli regime's settler colonial genocide has continued unabated across Palestine.

  24. What Trump's Comeback Means for Palestine with Tariq Kenney-Shawa

    28 november 2024 · 33 min

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    Al-Shabaka US Policy Fellow Tariq Kenney-Shawa joins the podcast to reflect on the 2024 US presidential election results in the context of ongoing genocide in Gaza and the future of the movement for Palestinian liberation.

  25. A Year of Ongoing Genocide in Gaza with Tareq Baconi

    31 oktober 2024 · 39 min

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    Al-Shabaka Board President Tareq Baconi and Co-Director Yara Hawari reflect on one year since the start of Israel's genocide in Gaza. Together, they discuss its ramifications on the Palestinian liberation movement, the region, and beyond. Lees meer

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  26. Reflections on the Current Moment in Palestine with Makdisi Street

    11 september 2024 · 1 uur 4 min

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    In this episode, our host Yara Hawari joins hosts of the Makdisi Street podcast Saree, Ussama and Karim Makdisi to discuss the ongoing genocide in Gaza, intra Palestinian-Israeli politics and more. Lees meer

    This episode is co-published with the Makdisi Street podcast.

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  27. A Region on the Cusp of War with Abdullah Al-Arian

    28 augustus 2024 · 29 min

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    Abdullah Al-Arian joins host Yara Hawari to discuss the heightened tensions in the region as the Israeli regime expands its aggression on multiple fronts. Lees meer

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  28. The UK Elections and Palestine with Sara Husseini

    31 juli 2024 · 23 min

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    Sara Husseini joins host Yara Hawari to discuss the recent British elections, the role Palestine and the Israeli genocide in Gaza played in the election results, and the challenges facing pro-Palestine activism under the new Labour government. Lees meer

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  29. Palestinian Genocide Survivors in Egypt

    30 juni 2024 · 23 min

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    Ali, a humanitarian worker from Gaza now in Egypt, joins host Yara Hawari. He speaks on the experience of Palestinians from Gaza in Egypt as they maneuver the different legal, financial, and social hardships of their forced displacement. Lees meer

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  30. The Student Intifada on US Campuses with Samer Alatout

    27 mei 2024 · 34 min

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    Samer Alatout, Al-Shabaka policy analyst and professor at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, joins host Yara Hawari to speak about his experience at a student encampment, where he was assaulted and detained by police. Alatout also touches on the overall significance of the student uprising in the US against the genocide in Gaza. Lees meer

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  31. Ireland's Solidarity with Palestine, with Brendan Browne

    29 april 2024 · 31 min

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    Brendan Browne joins host Yara Hawari to explore the historical solidarity between the Irish and Palestinian peoples, and discuss how the Irish government's policy towards Palestine fails to reflect grassroots demands against the Israeli genocide in Gaza. Lees meer

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  32. Israel's Disinformation Apparatus with Tariq Kenny-Shawa

    26 maart 2024 · 29 min

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    Tariq Kenney-Shawa, Al-Shabaka’s US policy fellow, joins host Yara Hawari to discuss Israel’s information warfare tactics, used to influence public perception of its ongoing genocide in Gaza. Lees meer

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  33. Settler Colonial Spillover in the West Bank with Fathi Nimer

    27 februari 2024 · 23 min

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    Fathi Nimer, Al-Shabaka Palestine policy fellow, joins host Yara Hawari to discuss the acceleration of Israeli settler colonialism in the West Bank amidst the ongoing genocide in Gaza. Lees meer

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  34. The Arab World and Gaza Genocide with Elham Fakhro

    29 januari 2024 · 23 min

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    Elham Fakhro joins host Yara Hawari to discuss the reactions of Arab peoples and their governments to the ongoing genocide in Gaza, placing them within the historical and contemporary context of Arab normalization with the Israeli regime. Lees meer

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  35. Palestine in 2023: Unfolding Nakba and Genocide

    26 december 2023 · 30 min

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    In this episode of Rethinking Palestine, host Yara Hawari highlights a selection of key excerpts from our discussions with previous guests throughout 2023. Together, they shed light on the Palestinian experience under settler colonialism as well as pushback and resistance by Palestinians and their allies. Lees meer

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  36. "From the River to the Sea, Palestine Will Be Free," with Maha Nassar

    30 november 2023 · 24 min

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    Maha Nassar joins host Yara Hawari to discuss the historical significance of this popular slogan, used by Palestinians and their allies as they protest the assault on Gaza and ongoing genocide against the Palestinian people. Lees meer

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  37. Countering Repression of Palestine Solidarity in the US & Europe

    30 oktober 2023 · 31 min

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    Layla Kattermann (European Legal Support Center) and Diala Shamas (Center for Constitutional Rights) join host Yara Hawari to discuss the crackdown on pro-Palestine solidarity across the US and Europe and ways their organizations are working to resist state repression against activists. Lees meer

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  38. The Palestinian Authority's Revolving Door with Alaa Tartir

    25 september 2023 · 21 min

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    Alaa Tartir joins host Yara Hawari to discuss the revolving door/al-bab al-dawaar, a critical component of PA-Israeli security coordination. They situate the policy within the wider “collaboration paradigm" and examine its disruptive impact on Palestinian resistance and the liberation movement. Lees meer

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  39. Countless Palestinian Futures with Danah Abdulla & Sarona Abuaker

    29 augustus 2023 · 33 min

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    Danah Abdulla and Sarona Abuaker join host Yara Hawari to talk about their discussion-based game, “Countless Palestinian Futures.” They explain how the project seeks to challenge colonial temporal domination and stimulate imagination around Palestinian futures. Lees meer

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  40. Challenging the British Anti-Boycott Bill with Ben Jamal

    31 juli 2023 · 29 min

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    Ben Jamal, director of the Palestine Solidarity Campaign, joins host Yara Hawari to discuss the UK’s anti-BDS bill targetting pro-Palestine activism. They discuss the broader repercussions of the proposed policy and ways in which the PSC and other rights groups are campaigning against the legislation. Lees meer

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  41. Liberal Zionism: A Veneer for Settler Colonialism with M. Muhannad Ayyash

    27 juni 2023 · 33 min

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    M. Muhannad Ayyash joins host Yara Hawari to discuss liberal Zionism and the dominant role it plays in Zionist ideology. He exposes its essential function of providing the settler colonial project with the veneer of enlightened, Western civilization and democratic politics. Lees meer

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  42. Prison Hunger Strikes in Palestine with Basil Farraj

    29 mei 2023 · 19 min

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    In light of the death of political prisoner Khader Adnan, Al-Shabaka analyst Basil Farraj joins host Yara Hawari to discuss Palestinian prisoners’ hunger strikes. Farraj explains how hunger strikes function as a resistance tactic, allowing prisoners to reclaim their power over life and death from the Israeli incarceration regime. Lees meer

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  43. The "Pro-Democracy" Israeli Protests with Ameer Makhoul

    27 april 2023 · 33 min

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    Ameer Makhoul joins host Yara Hawari to discuss the ongoing Israeli protests against Benjamin Netanyahu's coalition government. Makhoul provides a sobering analysis of the so-called pro-democracy protests in the context of the Israeli regime’s settler-colonial and apartheid rule over millions of Palestinians. Lees meer

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  44. Confronting Energy Poverty in Gaza with Asmaa Abu Mezied

    27 maart 2023 · 24 min

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    Asmaa Abu Mezied joins host Yara Hawari to discuss the energy crisis in Gaza, situating it within the context of the Israeli regime’s unrelenting blockade and repeated attacks on the besieged enclave. Abu Mezied also explains how the international community is complicit in maintaining this unlivable status quo. Lees meer

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  45. US Embassy Plans on Stolen Palestinian Lands with Rashid Khalidi

    27 februari 2023 · 21 min

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    Rashid Khalidi joins host Yara Hawari to discuss the US plan to build a new embassy on a plot of land in Jerusalem owned by multiple Palestinian families, including Khalidi’s. They also discuss the systemic Israeli theft of Palestinian lands beyond those privately owned and registered with title deeds. Lees meer

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  46. Challenging Anti-Boycott Laws in the US with Tariq Kenney-Shawa

    30 januari 2023 · 19 min

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    Tariq Kenney-Shawa, Al-Shabaka's US policy fellow, joins host Yara Hawari to discuss the escalating legal attacks on the right to boycott in the US led by the Israeli regime's defenders. He highlights the multifaceted nature of this assault on social and political expression in the country. Lees meer

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  47. Palestine in 2022: A Year of Resistance

    23 december 2022 · 37 min

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    In this episode of Rethinking Palestine, host Yara Hawari highlights the best bits of all our episodes in 2022 to give you a round-up of how Palestinian analysts and experts reflected on the most important events in Palestine this year. Lees meer

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  48. Football in the Middle East with Abdullah Al-Arian

    28 november 2022 · 29 min

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    Abdullah Al-Arian joins host Yara Hawari for a timely discussion about football in Palestine and the wider Arab region, exploring the sport's historical and current roles in anti-colonial movements and grassroots organizing. Lees meer

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  49. Latin America and Palestine with Hussein Sameh

    30 oktober 2022 · 32 min

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    Hussein Sameh joins host Yara Hawari to discuss the historical and contemporary relationships between Palestine and Latin America. They also touch on the latest wave of left-wing leadership in the region and its implications for the Palestinian liberation struggle. Lees meer

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  50. The Challenges of Fighting for Palestinian Prisoners' Freedom

    27 september 2022 · 36 min

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    Milena, the international advocacy coordinator for Addameer, joins host Yara Hawari to discuss the ways in which Palestinian prisoners and administrative detainees are fighting for their freedom. She also explores the challenges facing her organization's work in light of the escalating Israeli criminalization of Palestinian civil society. Lees meer

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