Category: Salih
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Interviewing Techniques: Exploring Art, Activism, and Social Change
In this blog post, I’ll share how two people from different careers see how their work affects their personal lives and contributes to development and social change. I spoke with a well-known photographer from Cyprus and an NGO worker in London who supports migrant rights. One interview was conducted face-to-face in Nicosia, Cyprus, while the…
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From OSPAAAL to Artists Against Apartheid: The Visual Language of Justice from Streets to Digital
Art and politics often come together in the fight for justice and freedom. This is especially true in Pro-Palestinian activism. Visual art helps challenge mainstream stories and build global support. One key player in this type of resistance art was OSPAAAL (Organización de Solidaridad con los Pueblos de Asia, África y América Latina). Founded in…
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Solidarity in Action: A Physical and Digital Gathering for Palestinian Liberation and Global Resistance
Pro-Palestinian activism has been a part of the European political scene for decades. Since the start of the latest Palestinian resistance on October 7, 2023, people, particularly those involved in progressive politics, have been closely following and showing solidarity with the Palestinian people. However, activism and actions in Europe are often out of touch with…
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Pro-Palestine Activism in Cyprus After October 7
The United Nations recognizes war crimes and crimes against humanity as the gravest violations of International Law, with no time limitations. These crimes are widespread globally, but in West Asia and North Africa, nearly every nation has suffered. Among them, the Palestinians have endured these atrocities longer than any other nation in the world. My…
