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A child stands with their back to the camera, wearing a blue tshirt, jeans, and a blue backpack. Standing in front of the child are a crowd of soldiers.

My little bag

Ahmad Abu Monshar August 17, 2021

I started thinking about what children might experience and feel on their way to school.

A hijabi woman cries while clutching a photo of her son to her chest. Another person behind her seems to be wiping away tears.

Prayers for Peacemakers 21 July 2021 Palestine

CPT Palestine July 21, 2021

Pray for the Palestinian prisoner Iyad Hriebat

A woman wearing a red hats takes notes in front of a fence

Dear Diary: Today was hard

Shahd Al Junaidi July 8, 2021

“Are you ok?” Despite being in pain and his ear bleeding, he replied, “I’m fine.”

A swimming pool surrounded by green plants and trees

Days To Run Away

Abdallah Maraka July 8, 2021

What’s more absurd is how we Palestinians cannot disconnect from everything happening around us.

A teenage boy smiles at the camera, his hands zip tied in front of him, two armed Border Police behind him and two armed police in front of him, one holding his arm.

When they smile

Mona El Zuhairi July 7, 2021

How do these theories explain why Palestinians smile when they are getting arrested by Israeli forces?

Two children pose for a photo wearing hats

A Trip To The Old City

Ahmad Abu Monshar June 13, 2021

Ramadan encourages people to visit the old city with their children to bring life back to the streets.

Dozens of young people are in the street that is filled with smoke and tear gas. One person on the left holds a very large Palestinian flag. There are white stone buildings on the right, and festive lights strung above the street. There is a white car on the left in the foreground.

Prayers for Peacemakers 9 June 2021 Palestine

CPT Palestine June 9, 2021

Our prayers are for a free Palestine.

Israeli Defence forces at the Al Aqsa mosque

Joint Statement Calling on Biden Administration to Condemn Israeli government plans to Forcibly Displace Palestinians in Occupied East Jerusalem

CPT International May 14, 2021

Download the statement The undersigned grassroots and advocacy organizations stand in solidarity with the Palestinian residents of occupied East Jerusalem currently at risk of losing

“When they have their foot on your neck, they can’t go anywhere either.”

Mona El Zuhairi April 29, 2021

Our mission is to liberate ourselves internally by acknowledging our Palestinian society’s oppressions and drafting actions to transform them alongside other POC communities.