This piece was written by Emily Fraser, a 40-year-old writer, singer, musician and volunteer member of Clydesider Magazine, Scotland. She wrote the poem in her car, just after hearing over the radio the horrifying and tragic story of young Alma’s loss of her whole family in the Israeli army’s genocidal bombing […]
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Students arrested after pro-Palestine occupation at Attenborough Tower
The occupation followed a similar protest at the university’s engineering building the week before. Rhys Everquill / Leicester Gazette* Eleven people, including students, were arrested during a pro-Palestine protest occupation at Attenborough Tower on Friday, 15 November. According to Leicestershire Police, “the people reportedly refused to leave” before […]
In search of people and place
“I just want the Palestinian and Israeli people to live in peace.” Simon Collings from Renton grew up in the Vale, however his birthplace was many thousands of miles away in Jerusalem. Charlie Sherry / Clydersider Magazin* Born in 1979, he was adopted by a couple from Renton […]
“Western journalists are cowards”: The Western abandonment of Palestine
Give Over hosted a panel discussion in London about Palestinian journalists left to die in the dark. Maryam Jameela /Now Then* This panel was organised to discuss the conditional solidarity which has meant that Western journalists have been a complicit audience watching Israel target and kill Palestinian journalists […]
#Justice4Workers
Goodbye February 2023 Hello March ! And March we must! Never has it been so important to stand with our friends, neighbours, colleagues, children and parents. Scary times. #Justice4Workers. Lizzie Fletcher / Unity News Our public services have all been sold, including now our NHS it seems, transferring […]
















