Shahd Safi is an Arabic/English translator and teacher, freelance journalist, social media coordinator, and human rights advocate. She is also an Erasmus alumni. Outlets in addition to WANN that she has contributed to include the Palestine Chronicle, Palestine Deep Dive, and MZEMO. See her Linktree page for a full list of her publications.
Current as of June 2024
I got a call my beloved friend was killed. / May God grant him peace. / I hung up and went to sleep.
Thousands of cancer patients in besieged Gaza need but cannot get treatment. Here are three of their stories.
Constant noise from the unmanned planes causes headaches, irritability, and insomnia, and can literally drive one mad.
There is no such thing as a safe place in Gaza. Everyone and everything is targeted.
Denied an airport, Gazans must endure a long and brutal land journey to cross their border.
A student enjoys life beyond Israel’s open-air prison.
“After two hours, the heavy bulldozer reached the house. The civil defense pulled out the dead bodies.”
“Diyaa’s name means light in Arabic. Indeed, he was the light of my life.”
She finished her studies but never received her certificate because she couldn’t pay off her fees and couldn’t find a job as a result.
Few Gazan artists are able to make a living from their talent.
Ashraf Al Qaisi permitted the civil defense to demolish his house so they could reach people under the rubble.
