Showing posts with label Cultural Heritage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cultural Heritage. Show all posts
Monday, September 7, 2026

The world is finally watching Palestine. But who gets to narrate its story? As courts and sports stadiums turn towards Palestine, a quieter struggle runs beneath the headlines over memory, heritage and the right of Palestinians to speak for themselves

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A demonstrator waves a Palestinian flag as protesters march towards the Azteca Stadium during the opening of the World Cup in Mexico City o...
Monday, August 31, 2026

Gaza’s archaeological heritage was destroyed in Israel’s genocide. These volunteers are trying to salvage it from the rubble: Israeli forces systematically and deliberately targeted many of Gaza’s archaeological sites, including ancient churches. Before the war, Gaza was home to archaeological sites and artifacts from periods spanning more than 5,000 years of continuous human civilization. Some looted artifacts have quietly resurfaced in a Paris exhibition

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contact@ifamericansknew.org   August 31, 2026   Archaeology destroyed ,   destruction in gaza ,   israeli aparthe...
Sunday, June 21, 2026

"Suffice to say that, if the tables were turned and Hezbollah had been the one psychotically eradicating 5,000 years of cultural heritage and "collective humanity", western audiences would be hearing a lot more about the depravity of it all." Belen Fernandez

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Debris covers ancient stone pillar bases near the archaeological site of the Roman Baths in Tyre, south Lebanon, a day after Israeli air st...
Wednesday, May 6, 2026

"Liberation - Catharsis" by Najat El-Khairy- a collector and lecturer on Palestinian embroidery who uses her art to preserve this cultural legacy.... "The olive grove and doves are prominent features in the artwork. The olive grove with its trees represents peace, while the two doves in the sky symbolize freedom and the right of return."

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"Liberation - Catharsis" by Palestinian artist Najat El-Khairy. Zara Zhar @Boudicca61AD   "Liberation - Catharsis" by Pa...
Monday, April 6, 2026

PBS News: Lebanese Christians displaced by war mark Easter far from their homes and churches

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Children play outside the “Our Lady of Hope” church, as faithful, some of them displaced from southern Lebanon, attend an ...