It is just over a year since Israel unleashed the latest round of warfare on the people of Gaza. The effects of the war were devastating, and because of the continuing siege, much of the damage is still evident. Life in Gaza remains precarious with a new war already being proposed. In the West Bank, Khader Adnan, a leading political activist was re-arrested immediately after being released following a 55 day long hunger strike. He was later re-released. Within the Palestinian movements there are also growing calls for all oppression to be fought against, especially the issue of the oppression of women.
It is just over a year since Israel unleashed the latest round of warfare on the people of Gaza. The effects of the war were devastating, and because of the continuing siege, much of the damage is still evident. Life in Gaza remains precarious with a new war already being proposed. In the West Bank, Khader Adnan, a leading political activist was re-arrested immediately after being released following a 55 day long hunger strike. He was later re-released. Within the Palestinian movements there are also growing calls for all oppression to be fought against, especially the issue of the oppression of women.
