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ActivismCivil RightsPalestine
Arab and Muslim Advocates Fight Back Against Federal Repression
by Khelilby Khelil“I think there’s a lot of uncertainty right now. The US government is kidnapping and abducting people from our community,” Linda Sarsour, a nationally prominent author and a Palestinian American …
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Palestine
Palestinian-US political activist operated key backchannel in Edan Alexander’s release
by Khelilby KhelilBishara Bahbah passed messages between Witkoff and senior Hamas official Ghazi Hamad, and succeeded in convincing terror group to free the American-Israeli hostage unconditionally.
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Palestine
‘She can achieve her dreams’: Community embraces Lana, bringing hope and healing for Gaza child
by Khelilby KhelilSeated on a wheelchair with her mother Mariam Ahmed by her side, 11-year-old Lana Hassan emerged through the arrivals gate at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport last month to the sound …
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EntertainmentPalestineRepresentation
‘We need to do something’: the company releasing Palestinian films no one else will
by Khelilby KhelilAs many films struggle to find distribution, Watermelon Pictures has stepped in to help tell stories from Palestine and other marginalized communities.
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ActivismCivil Rights
Judge says Georgetown student can be released from immigration detention as case proceeds
by Khelilby KhelilA federal judge has ordered that a Georgetown scholar from India be released from immigration detention after he was detained in the Trump administration’s crackdown on foreign college students.