we are not numbers

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

Overcoming the lack of equipment in Gaza, Yasser succeded in making a prototype to move the hand elatically.

“Muhammad’s life was very normal before he contracted the Guillain-Barre virus."

This new year, I wish for freedom for prisoners everywhere.

A Gazan university student's life is lived in limbo.

We protest in frustration and anger, but therein lies hope.

Images like this one are seared into my brain.

I am a twisted tree trunk, my broken branches still reaching.

Over a decade has passed since Israel imposed its blockade, and our resolutions are really wishes and they never change.

"We Are Not Numbers gave me hope, the hope that a Palestinian can only dream of."