Eman Abusidu

Second wave of Covid-19 has hit the Gaza Strip with devastating effect

Thursday 15-April-2021

The humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip is worsening as health officials report more than 1000 new coronavirus cases daily.

Brazil maintains its support for Palestine

Sunday 28-March-2021

Brazil is facing the collapse of its health service under the second-highest number of coronavirus infections in the world and the government is in the midst of a domestic political crisis.

Young Palestinians in Gaza have shown the way

Friday 19-March-2021

TEDx events provide a unique platform to unleash new ideas to inspire and to inform. I have always wondered whether the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip could ever organize such an international event one day.

Despite the hardship for 2 million Palestinians Gaza is home

Monday 8-March-2021

Two million people live on the sliver of land along the Mediterranean coast of Palestine that we know as the Gaza Strip.

Even Santa Claus would need travel permit if he was a Palestinian

Thursday 24-December-2020

While Christians around the world celebrate the days of Christmas as a time of joy and spiritual renewal the Israeli occupation makes them difficult for Palestinian Christians.

100 years of Palestinian football in Chile

Wednesday 23-September-2020

While some Arab countries were celebrating their normalisation deals with Israel and Google was removing Palestine from its maps Club Deportivo Palestino in Chile was celebrating its centenary.

Gaza is being left to tackle the pandemic on its own

Wednesday 2-September-2020

Since Covid-19 first appeared the Palestinians in the Gaza Strip have tackled the pandemic with typical determination.

Israel’s deals to ‘transfer’ Palestinians are ethnic cleansing

Wednesday 26-August-2020

It seems that Israel is not satisfied with driving 750000 Palestinians from their homes and land in 1948 and another 400000 in 1967; nor with its many massacres of Palestinian civilians.

Gaza’s solidarity with Lebanon is being expressed in blood

Monday 10-August-2020

I know about pain and I know when other people are in pain. I have seen it felt it and lived it many times.

Success is not optional it’s essential

Saturday 25-July-2020

Palestinian businessman Talal Abu Ghazaleh once said “I was forced to succeed I had no other choice.”

Gaza is tackling Covid-19 with typical determination

Sunday 19-April-2020

While the developed world has advanced technology to tackle the coronavirus Covid-19 the Gaza Strip stands alone using simple and primitive methods having been devastated by an Israeli-led blockade since 2007.

Social media is the bridge to the world for Palestinian youth

Tuesday 14-April-2020

Social media plays a vital role in transforming people’s lives. Being on social networks and blogs allows everyone to connect with others easily.