we are not numbers

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

Tag: UN

When I first volunteered for a model UN program for youth, I thought I would learn about democracy. Instead I learned about power and corruption.
We want a life with meaning. If you respect human rights, you must work toward a permanent solution and meanwhile, let us live in dignity.
Without their prized UN jobs, Gaza residents are left feeling hopeless and alone.
Children in Gaza without hearing are ultimate victims of UN funding cuts.
A job that pays enough to live on is prized more than anything else in Gaza, and now, UNRWA cuts are putting many on the street.
U.S. U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley boasts about her lethal high heels. It's really her who is lethal.