Tag: Ahed Tamimi
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‘Massive dissapointment’: Malala’s failure to mention genocide in Gaza during lecture has Twitter angry
Girls education activist Malala Yousafzai was selected to give the 21st Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in Johannesburg. In her speech, the Noble Prize Winner spoke at length about the gender apartheid in Afghanistan against women and girls, with no mention of the genocide of Gaza where the death toll has now crossed 15,000 civilians. In…
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Remember the Palestinian girl who stood up to Israeli soldiers? She just got arrested
Palestinian activist Ahed Tamimi was arrested on Sunday night by Israeli forces in the West Bank, AJ Plus has reported. Tamimi’s house was raided at night while also arresting her mom. She was arrested under claims she was ‘inciting terrorism’. The arrest happens at a time Gaza suffers under severe Israeli bombardment, with 9,500 civilians…