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Olives of Palestine | Finding My Voice
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My journey through writing. With attention on the international BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) campaign to put economic pressure on Israel, how can we effectively support the Palestinian’s economy- from afar in South Africa? One of the ways is through supporting certified Palestinian olive oil and olive products. The olive harvest season in Palestine began in October (autumn) and ends this month. Agriculture forms one quarter of Palestine’s economy- and olives are the biggest crop. When her village...
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June | 2015 | Finding My Voice
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My journey through writing. Archive June, 2015. Lives lost, senselessly. Ever heard of Deah Shaddy Barakat, Yusor Abu Salha and Razan Abu Salha? Speaking on behalf of the families, Suzenne Barak said at a small press conference yesterday:. Six weeks ago, I cried tears of joy at my baby brother’s wedding. Today we are crying tears of unimagineable pain over the execution style murders of my brother Deah, his bride Yousa and her younger sister and best friend, Razan. Yusor, on her wedding day. In January, ...