‘Our existence is resistance’: The powerful idea at the heart of Palestinian women’s perseverance.

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‘Our existence is resistance’: The powerful idea at the heart of Palestinian women’s perseverance.

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‘Our existence is resistance’: The powerful idea at the heart of Palestinian women’s perseverance | Analyst News

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“Sumud is an Arabic word for steadfastness,” explains Nehal Altarhuni, an organizer with the Canadian Palestinian Social Association in London, Ontario. “We

Sumud is the Arabic word for resilience and steadfastness. It’s also the collective Palestinian cultural value that fuels the fight to end the Israeli occupation.

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