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Habash will always be the Icon for Freedom

By Yousef Abudayyeh • Jan 27th, 2010 • Category: Biography, Features, Newswire, Palestine, Resistance, Somoud: Arab Voices of Resistance

Two years ago today Dr. George Habash’s body left us, and since then, many books have been published about this legend El Hakeem (the doctor and the wise in Arabic), who became a beacon to freedom fighters worldwide and an Icon of steadfastness for humanity, democracy and goodwill. Dr. Habash was a visionary and a complete [...]



In loving memory of Elias Kawar

By Mary Rizzo • Mar 14th, 2009 • Category: Artwork, Biography, Features, Music, Poetry, Events, Newswire, Palestine

Our beloved brother in the struggle and dear friend Adib lost a precious member of his family last week. We join his family in condolences and publish this beautiful poem in loving memory of another Palestinian who died without seeing his homeland once again. (artwork by Ben Heine)
"In the memory of my brother Elias who [...]