Wed 30-April-2025

Eman Abusidu

Eman Abusidu

The Palestinians of Brazil are a relatively undiscovered treasure

There are some 70000 Palestinian refugees living in 26 states in Brazil. They have a significant presence in southern Brazilian states such as Rio Grande de Sol Foz do Iguaçu and Santa Caterina.

Brazilian Congress holds a special session for Palestine

A few days ago the Brazilian Parliament Congress held a special session for Palestine to express their solidarity with the Palestinian people against the continuous aggression of the Israeli occupation.

A great supporter of Palestine

In Colombia where some 13000 Palestinians reside the leftist candidate Gustavo Petro has won the presidential election after he defeated his far-right rival Rodolfo Hernandez.

The Palestinian flag flies across Latin America to mark Land Day

For Palestinians Land Day presents an opportunity not only to mark a past event but also to think about the future and more ways to resist Israel’s occupation theft and colonization of their land.

Will Bolsonaro move Brazilian embassy to Jerusalem before elections?

It seems that 2022 year will be a crucial year for Brazil especially that the presidential elections has become imminent.

President Maduro: ‘No one dares to ask us to abandon Palestine’

Under the presidencies of Hugo Chavez (1999-2013) and now Nicolas Maduro (2013-present) Venezuela has expressed strong solidarity with the Palestinian cause.

Boric has always defended the human rights in our ancestors homeland

In Chile where the largest population of Palestinians in Latin America resides the Leftist candidate Gabriel Boric has won Chile’s presidential election after he defeated his far-right rival José Antonio Kast by 10 points.

Argentina: Hundreds apply for symbolic Palestine citizenship

Hundreds of Argentinians lined up at the Embassy of Palestine in Buenos Aires to submit applications for Palestinian citizenship.

Brazil renews support for the Palestinian people

On this year’s International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People Brazilian parliamentarians institutions committees and movements have signed a manifesto rejecting Britain’s designation of the political wing of the Palestinian Islamic Resistance Movement Hamas as a “terrorist” organization.

Will Turkish efforts to hold Israel accountable for its crimes succeed

A group of Turkish lawyers have filed a request with the Public Prosecutor calling on the government to pursue a war crimes case against Israeli officials for their actions in Jerusalem and Gaza.

School curriculum to occupy Palestinian minds as well as land

Israel’s Ynet news website has claimed that discussions have taken place in the European Parliament about freezing funding for education programs in the occupied Palestinian territories because pupils are “encouraged” towards violence against Israelis.

How much more can Palestinian refugees in Lebanon bear?

Four generations of Palestinian refugees descendants of the 750000 Palestinians ethnically cleansed from their land in 1948 are spread across the global diaspora.

Israel should focus on Brazil for migrant Jews says major institute

What do you think of when someone mentions Brazil? Football? Coffee? The samba? Lovely people? Any and all of these probably.

Why does Israel ban mothers from accompanying sick children from Gaza

The World Health Organization (WHO) pointed out in its 2020 annual report that “All patients and patient companions from the Gaza Strip must apply for Israeli permits to exit the Gaza Strip in order to access hospitals in the West Bank including east Jerusalem and Israel.”

Brazil and Argentina continue their support of Palestine

The world is continuing to express its solidarity with the Palestinian people especially following recent events in Gaza and Sheikh Jarrah.

Struggle for our rights must continue until occupation ends

I am a Palestinian. I know about pain. I have felt it seen it and lived through it many times.