we are not numbers

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

Tag: cancer

A mother’s efforts to obtain treatment for her daughter’s serious health problems are hindered by Israel’s war on Gaza.
A party for Mohammed relieved him of his cancer pain, if only for an hour.
Pray for Aya. Pray for all cancer patients in Gaza.
Having cancer in Gaza is doubly hard, but Ansam did not surrender.
A Gazan daughter remembers her beloved father.
My mother once told me I am a "piece of her heart." She has more than that of mine.
When you are Palestinian, you are born and die behind a wall.
Cancer visited our home and the world changed.
He's a child with cancer, and a big dream.
My aunt was my rock and role model. Cancer took her too soon.
Beating the odds when you have cancer in Gaza is like playing game of roulette.