Palestinian youth tell the human stories behind the numbers in the news

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Stories

Orwell, '1984' and Gaza

by Mahmoud Khalaf
As George Orwell teaches in "1984," the real defeat is the defeat of the heart.

Gaza

Learning to embrace my inner child

by Haya Abdullah Ahmed
Many people in Gaza suffer from depression and fear, yet are too afraid to seek hep or support. It's ...

Gaza

Tribute to Omran

by Malak Mattar
Omran is one of countless children around the world who now know the worst thing humans can witness: ...

Gaza, Turkey

Dreams of flight

by Mohammad Al-Hato
It was my first opportunity to leave Gaza and see the outside world. And for a few brief moments, I ...

Gaza

In gray Gaza, friendship shines

by Anas N. Almassri
As the Beatles once sang, "I get by with a little help from my friends." I have a very special friend ...

Gaza

Don't worry, Grandma

by Lama Alhelou
For too many girls in Gaza, marriage "defines" them. I will define my own life.

Gaza

Gaza through a different lens

by Ghada Al-Haddad
In the media, Gaza is portrayed as ruined buildings, poverty-stricken villages and depressed, traumatized ...

Gaza

The color of freedom

by Aya Nashwan
How does the ability to travel open up the mind and free the spirit? Just look at Basel's paintings ...

Gaza

Haytham will never be a number

by Basman Derawi
It has been two years. Two years of being able to sleep most nights, without waking up to the news that ...

Gaza

No safe place

by Said Al-Yacoubi
My cousin and her boys were with us, until they weren't, and I had to search for them among the body ...

Gaza

The child brides

by Rasha Zendah
The cost of child marriage: Wala was in 10th grade when she was married off. And now, at 17, she is ...

Gaza

My mother's stories

by Israa Suliman
One day, I asked my mother to tell me about her life, and what I heard was a tale of intrigue, pain ...

Gaza

The teachings of war

by Doaa Mohaisen
Living through war teaches you many things about science, humans and life.

Gaza, Qatar

Electricity

by Malak Mattar
With Gaza down to four or five hours of electricity a day, could the moon help?

Gaza, Turkey

Memories linger of abuse in UNRWA schools

by Hamid El Darwich
Abusive treatment in school can seem trivial, but its negative effects can last a lifetime.

Lebanon, USA

The blue ID

by Duaa Ardat
When you are a Palestinian refugee in Lebanon, the color blue defines your life.

Lebanon

Jordan slams door on Gazans

by Enas Fares Ghannam
The role of Israel and Egypt in the imprisonment of Gazans is well known. But now Jordan has joined ...

Gaza

The resilience of children

by Noura Al-Ashi
When I talk to my young students in Shejaya, I hear tales of fear and of loss. But their smiles speak ...

Gaza

Five minutes

by Israa Suliman
During a war, it is amazing how little time it takes to destroy what took a lifetime to build.

Gaza

The occupation of the mind

by Aya Nashwan
My dream has always been to study abroad. I never dreamed that when the time came, I would actually ...

Gaza
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