“Two days ago, I turned 78. The oldest man in my family who is still living. And the only personal vanity I want to assert is that I'm still younger than Donald Trump.” “I will be so happy when [Kamala Harris] actually enters the White House as president because she will...
To be fair, most Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are too busy running for their lives to protest much. Most families have had to flee multiple times as the focus of the Israeli forces shifts back and forth. Besides, Hamas still has enough control over the population to punish anybody who o...
Why people of Gaza are filled with gloom and foreboding in the wake of Israel's landmark agreement with the Palestine Liberation Organization in September 1993; Worry about law and order; Filthy and bleak living conditions Emergence of violent young Palestinians; Question of who will run Gaza; ...
There are about 24 miles (40 kilometers) of coastline on the strip, but it has been blocked by the Israeli Navy since 2009 and is closed to all maritime traffic. Who lives in the Gaza Strip? The Gaza Strip is one of the most densely populated areas in the world. More than 2 ...
and indigenous peoples who are living in extreme poverty daccess-ods.un.org 强调指出应特别注意生活在赤贫之中 的儿童、老年人、残疾人和土著人民 daccess-ods.un.org Mr. Akhtar, who was living in Pakistan when Ms. Bhutto returned from exile, was reportedly one of the ISI’s main links to...
The group was founded in 1987 by Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, a Palestinian refugee living in Gaza, during the first intifada, or uprising, which was marked by widespread protests against Israel’s occupation. Hamas is the Arabic acronym for the Islamic Resistance Movement, and a recognition of...
WHO statistics show that only 65 percent of hospitals and 62 percent of primary healthcare facilities throughout Syria are fully operational today. The economic crisis, exacerbated by sanctions, has resulted in nearly 90 percent of the population living in poverty, severely constraining their ability...
Saad was studying at the Edward Said National Conservatory of Music in nearby Gaza City before it was reduced to ruins in the war that has devastated much of the enclave. Now, living with relatives after his own home was destroyed, he is one of five siblings whose fut...
he has become well known in legal circles as perhaps the most outspoken defender of his longtime friend, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, who has battled ethics scandals involving hisrelationships with billionaires. Earlier this year, Paoletta called Thomas “ou...
Well into the middle of the second decade of the 21 st Century, I wonder if we are living in a time warp. As I write, Israel is once again involved in a ground war in Gaza resulting in the death of thousands on the ground, though increas... D Fasenfest - 《Critical Sociology》 ...