The Balfour Declaration determined British policy under the League of Nations’ Mandate, which ultimately facilitated the ethnic cleansing of Palestine.
The outpouring of grief for Shireen Abu Akleh served as an expression of our inevitable Palestinianism despite Israel’s intentional efforts to fragment the Palestinian people.
The mass outpouring of national unity that followed the martyrdom of Shireen Abu Akleh reflects a historic moment of unified Palestinian struggle and consciousness.
Amnesty International’s failure to recognize apartheid within the context of settler colonialism disregards the root cause of the denial of Palestinian rights for over a century.