we are not numbers

emerging writers from Palestine tell their stories and advocate for their human rights

Salah Mattar

    I studied English literature at the Islamic University of Gaza and I love writing because it is a way to express my feelings, emotions and thoughts. I'm a Palestinian activist, journalist, editor, translator and writer. I hope to send the Palestinian voice to the whole world.

    my work

    Friends are what define childhood, and mine were torn from my life.