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Sharbat Gula: The Face You Know, The Story You Don’t

She became a symbol. But she never agreed to be one.
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The Sieve: Sifting for Life in the Ashes of Sabra
360 tons of rubble, nine meters of earth, and a kitchen sieve. The story of Mahmoud Hammad’s two-year search for a final farewell.
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Iran, Protest, and the Myth of Clean Revolutions
What the Arab Spring taught some of us — and why binaries are a luxury we can’t afford
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The Dean of Freedom: 45 Years in a Cell Could Not Break Nael Barghouti
Guinness World Records recognized Nael as the world’s longest-serving political prisoner.
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Displaced Palestinians Crushed by Israeli Tanks: The Shattering of the Global Moral Floor
When 60-ton machines become execution tools in "safe zones," the story of the Hamdouna family reveals the true scale of our failure.
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The Children Who Weren’t Meant to Survive: Inside an Israeli Charity Scam
How an Israeli-led network turned the terminal illness of children into a multi-million dollar business model.
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The Peace Process Was Always a Death Trap: The Secret Blueprints of Zionism
They didn't miss an opportunity for peace; they were never given one. The archives don't lie—the plans for total displacement were signed, sealed, and…
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Documents of a world in denial. From Palestine to the Global South — tracing the wounds of empire and the people who never stopped resisting.
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