Here is some really good news to report. Roger Waters has published a response on Facebook, clarifying misunderstandings that had arisen after his Huffington Post interview. Read the open letter here, if you want to have an idea of how the interview was interpreted. This excellent post, however, sets the record straight: In response to all the misinterpretations of my...
As regular readers of the Musical Intifada know, this website usually only published original material. Sometimes, however, a piece is written which is considered to be having such particular value, quality and importance, that an exception is made. Such is the case with this challenging piece by Palestinian activist Mariam Barghouti, which addresses some very important issues concerning international solidarity....
The translation of Samer Issawi’s letter by the Musical Intifada was taken up by wonderful activists from other countries, now resulting in translations from Arabic into six languages. Please share this page so that the message of our brave hunger striker can be read and understood in all corners of the world. The text is here below in: English, Arabic,...
Vertaling door Tariq Shadid – originele Arabische text onderaan Ramallah, 17 April 2013 Vanuit zijn kamer in Kaplan Medisch Centrum, stuurde politieke gevangene Samer Issawi een brief via de advocaat van de Palestijnse Gevangenen Societeit, met de woorden: “Ik stuur mijn groeten aan iedereen, zonder uitzondering, en ik verzoek alle eerbare mensen van ons land, en van onze Arabische en...
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