Category: Intro post
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Pro-Palestinian Activism in Sweden: The Last Remaining Encampment
↓ Hi gentle reader, Sam here, writing to you from Gothenburg, Sweden. It’s now thirteen months since the horrific events of October 7th launched this catastrophic, devastating new wave of genocide, ecocide, and ethnic cleansing committed by the Israeli government with support from their allies on the people of Palestine. And the end, or even…
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Pro-Palestinian activism in Austria: silencing and repression
It’s been over a year since October 7, 2023. Since then, Gaza has suffered from Israeli imposed massacres, bombings, forced displacement, gender-based violence, and starvation, following Hamas’ attack. The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention and Human Security classified these actions as genocidal as early as October 13, 2023, and the global pro-Palestinian movement has been…
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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…
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Voices from Athens: Digital Activism and Pro-Palestinian Solidarity
Hey, its Xanthia – I’ve recently returned to my home country, Athens after spending the last three years living and working in London, where I focused on communications, sustainability, and cultural policy. I’m currently studying part-time for the MA in Communication for Development, and I’m particularly interested in how digital activism intersects with on-the-ground…
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Digital Acivism and Palestine: A view from Copenhagen
Hey I’m Joel – I’ve been living in Copenhagen for the last 5 years working for a Danish tech company, but studying part-time for the MA in ComDev since 2023. I have a keen interest in the relationship between protest, digital activism and grassroots movements. I have previously worked as a languages teacher at a…
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Why digital activism
It has been slightly over a year since Israel invaded Gaza, destroying houses, infrastructure, and most importantly LIVES. Lives of innocent people; children, elderly and sick. An estimate published by Oxfam is that within this year the number of killed Palestinian women and children has been higher than the equivalent number of any other single…
