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USAID to resume work in occupied Palestinian territories – Middle East Monitor

| August 5, 2021

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) said yesterday it would resume its activities in the occupied Palestinian territories after a three-year hiatus, Anadolu reported. USAID suspended its work in the occupied territories following a request by former US President Donald Trump, who stopped all forms of assistance to the Palestinians

Situation in IIOJK, Palestine is huge injustice of history: PM – Radio Pakistan

| August 5, 2021

Prime Minister Imran Khan says the situation in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir and Palestine is a huge injustice of history and it is important for the OIC and the world to take steps to correct it. Talking to a delegation of the OIC Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission led by its Chair Dr Saeed Al-Ghufli in Islamabad today (Thursday), he expressed grave concern on the egregious violations of human rights in the valley which have assumed alarming proportions during the last two years. He said the Kashmiri Muslims risked losing their majority and distinct identity due to the demographic changes being effected in the occupied territory, which was in violation of the 4th Geneva Convention and tantamount to war crimes.

LETTER: Great experience with city of Palestine | Letters To The Editor | palestineherald.com – Palestine Herald Press

| August 5, 2021

Dear Editor: I recently had a great experience with an employee of the city of Palestine. Our street had been torn up for some time due to water system repairs.

Palestinian dispossession is nothing new, but the world wasn’t always watching – Open Democracy

| August 5, 2021

On 31 July 1951, the Supreme Court recognised that there was no justification for the prolonged delay in the return of the villagers, who had complied with the authorities request to move out for a short time. Nevertheless, the army systematically blew up every building in the two villages, except the churches, a portion of the land was given to Israeli towns, and no Palestinians were allowed to return

Passage through Palestine in eyes of my grandfather – Business Daily

| August 5, 2021

Ideas & DebateThursday August 05 2021 Highway leading through the desert of Palestine and Israel. SHUTTERTSTOCK In my last article I explained why its a good idea to keep a journal.

School in sight: We’ve got you covered on important details – Palestine Herald Press

| August 5, 2021

Each year, as summer draws to a close, schools and families begin their back to school preparations.

Diaspora organizations and their humanitarian response in Pakistan – Pakistan – ReliefWeb

| August 5, 2021

This case study is part of the Diaspora Emergency Action and Coordination Platform's (DEMAC) "Research study on diaspora humanitarian response and engagement". Recurring floods, droughts, earthquakes and epidemics all make the humanitarian operating environment challenging in Pakistan. Ongoing unrest and conflict have an exacerbating effect.

Weaving Home Hospitality Into Birthright Trips Forges New Bonds Between Young Israelis and Diaspora Jews Detroit Jewish News – The Jewish News

| August 5, 2021

JERUSALEM When Jack McCormack signed up for a Birthright trip several months ago, he looked forward to visiting Israels holy, historical and cultural sites. More than anything, though, McCormack, 26, was eager to spend time with young Israelis on his first-ever visit to the country

A tangy Nigerian cooking ingredient is cheering the diaspora – The Economist

| August 5, 2021

THE FERMENTED African locust bean, known in Yoruba as iru, has an unmistakable cheesy tang that hits you before you see it. Iru isnt just a flavour on the tongue, says Ozoz Sokoh, a food blogger. After an elaborate process of fermentation, the smell is essential to its flavour

Destiny and Diaspora in Shelley Parker-Chan’s She Who Became the Sun – tor.com

| August 5, 2021

Recently, weve been blessed by authors of the Asian diaspora producing and publishing incredible works of SF/F literature, but what many people dont realize when reading English-language SF/F inspired by Asian history, literature, and culture, is that each book embodies a unique, diasporic reception of that so-called heritage. Particularly in the Chinese tradition, there are three thousand years of thinkers, philosophers, essayists, poets, novelists, and satirists that contributed to the culture. There are schools of thought that metastasize and spill over into squabbling branches that snipe at each other for subsequent centuries; there are critics and scholars and libraries full of annotations buried in intertextual commentary


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