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Palestine

  • The image shows a nighttime view of a cityscape, likely on the slope of a hill or mountain. The scene is illuminated with numerous lights from buildings, giving it a vibrant and lively atmosphere. In the foreground, there are rooftops with antennas or satellite dishes visible, while the background features the illuminated hillside, possibly with telecommunications towers or other structures visible at the top. The sky is dark, suggesting it's a clear night with some stars or light reflections. Overall, the image conveys a sense of urban life and a stunning nocturnal landscape. In Palestine, Rebellious Nablus Refuses to Bow Down Jean Stern · April 2024
  • The image depicts a group of people, including women and children, standing in front of a tall, barred fence. On the other side of the fence are soldiers or guards, who appear to be watching the group. The scene conveys a sense of separation and tension, with barbed wire in the foreground emphasizing the barriers between the two sides. The individuals on the left seem to be engaging with the guards, possibly seeking assistance or communication. The overall atmosphere suggests a complex and challenging situation, likely related to migration or security issues. Egypt Stalls for Time and Refuses to Reconsider its Relations with Israel Chérif Ayman · March 2024
  • The image shows several women looking out of narrow windows in what appears to be a multi-story concrete building. The women are wearing headscarves and appear to be observing something outside with serious or concerned expressions. The building's exterior is worn and weathered, with visible signs of age and damage. The women are closely peering through the open windows, suggesting that they are trying to get a better view of something important happening outside. The overall mood of the image seems tense or somber. The Hushed Ordeal of Palestinian Women Meriem Laribi · March 2024
  • The image depicts a formal gathering, likely a conference or meeting, with several individuals present at a large table. In the foreground, two men are engaged in a handshake, symbolizing a greeting or agreement. One of the men appears to be in a dark suit, while the other is also in formal attire. The background features wooden paneling and other participants seated at the table, some of whom are interacting with each other. The setting suggests a professional and diplomatic atmosphere. The Twists and Turns of China’s Strategy Martine Bulard · March 2024
  • The image depicts a large crowd of people gathered in an urban setting, likely during a significant event or protest. The crowd appears to be densely packed, filling the street and surrounding areas. Many individuals are dressed in formal or semi-formal attire, indicating the seriousness of the occasion. The atmosphere seems charged, reflecting a sense of unity and purpose among the participants. Buildings line the background, and there are vehicles partially visible, suggesting a city environment. The black-and-white effect adds a historical or dramatic tone to the scene. In Marseille, the Gaza Tragedy Calls to Mind the History of Anti-Arab Racism Sophie Boutière-Damahi · February 2024
  • The image depicts an interior space, likely an art gallery or museum. The floor is covered with green carpeting, and the walls display a series of black-and-white photographs. Several people are walking through the space, engaged with the exhibits. There are curved display structures that showcase the photographs. The lighting appears bright and modern, creating an inviting atmosphere. Gaza: Serious Static on the Line in the French communist Party Jean Stern · February 2024
  • The image features a stylized representation of the Statue of Liberty, depicted in green against a bold red background. It appears to show two profiles of the statue side by side, highlighting its iconic features like the crown and facial details. The overall composition has an artistic and surreal quality, blending elements of color and form to create a striking visual effect. ‘Telk Qadeya’, anthem of divorce from the Western world Sarra Grira · January 2024
  • The image depicts a group of individuals, including a central figure wearing a blue vest marked "PRESS." This person appears to be in a moment of prayer or contemplation, with a serious expression, and has a bandaged hand. Surrounding him are others also dressed in similar press attire, some raising their hands in a gesture of prayer. The setting suggests a somber or reflective atmosphere, likely related to a significant event or situation involving journalists. Gaza: The Media Accompaniment to a Genocide Alain Gresh, Sarra Grira · January 2024
  • The image features two striking pieces of protest art held by a person. On the left, there is a depiction of a devastated scene showing a child's lifeless body and a teddy bear amidst destruction, conveying a powerful message about the impact of conflict on innocent lives. On the right, another artwork portrays two figures resembling political leaders, with exaggerated features and blood splatters, suggesting themes of violence and political aggression. The overall mood of the image is one of protest and strong emotional expression regarding war and its consequences. Can We Speak of a “Genocide” in Gaza? Ziad Majed · December 2023
  • The image features a formal setting, likely a parliamentary or governmental session. A woman with short, light-colored hair and dressed in a blue blazer is seated prominently, looking serious and focused. She appears to be attending an important meeting or discussion, with microphones and attendees in the background, indicating a formal and possibly political environment. Others in the background are also engaged, wearing headsets and taking notes. Focus Gaza-Israel European Funding for Palestine: Cooperation or Counterinsurgency? Taher Labadi · November 2023
  • The image depicts a gathering, likely a protest or demonstration, where a person stands under a black-and-white umbrella labeled "Palestine." This individual is draped in a Palestinian flag and wears glasses, displaying a serious expression. Surrounding them are other participants, some holding flags and signs, with a backdrop of trees and a cloudy sky, suggesting an outdoor setting and possibly inclement weather. The scene captures a moment of solidarity and advocacy related to Palestinian issues. Focus Gaza-Israel In France, Freedom of Speech Flouted and Repressed Laurent Bonnefoy · November 2023
  • The image depicts a lively event taking place in a large, well-lit venue. In the center, there is a large menorah, which is a symbol associated with Hanukkah. A person is standing on a ladder, seemingly preparing to light the menorah. Surrounding the menorah, a diverse crowd is gathered, with some individuals clapping or taking photos. The background features colorful lights and projections, enhancing the festive atmosphere of the gathering. The overall scene reflects a sense of celebration and community. The Abraham Accords, Expression of a Fundamentalist Religious Alliance Hicham Alaoui · October 2023
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