I see in the next generation an awareness beyond their years and a courage that surpasses generations before them. A generation that sees through false narratives, refuses to be intimidated by those in power, and will never accept injustice as an inevitable reality. This generation will not inherit the world as it is... They will reshape it into what it ought to be.

Had the Canadian poet Anne Carson publicly declared her stance on the ongoing genocide and her position toward the Palestinians just a little earlier, she would not have received the Nobel Prize. Nevertheless, the world is changing.

I will stand with the resistance, even if the entire world abandons it. Long live the resistance, and long live Palestine.

A powerful photograph — but the viral caption attached to it is historically wrong. This image is often circulated online as if it dates back to 1917 and is connected directly to the Balfour Declaration. It does not. The photograph was taken three decades later, in 1947, and shows the Theodor Herzl, a ship carrying thousands of Jewish refugees from Europe during the final years of the British Mandate in Palestine. The confusion comes from mixing two separate historical events. 1917 refers to the Balfour Declaration — the famous 67-word statement issued by the British government expressing support for the establishment of a “national home for the Jewish people” in Palestine, while also stating that the civil and religious rights of the existing non-Jewish communities should not be prejudiced. 1947 is the context of this photograph. The distinction matters. Historical images are powerful evidence, but only when the date, event, and context attached to them are accurate. History is already complicated enough. It doesn't need a false caption.

They say he is unknown, but the land of #Gaza knows him. And the soil will keep whispering: Here lies my son, without a number.