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by MunaHamzeh | February 11, 2009 at 10:43 AM | Poetry and Other Writings

Death from torture. Death by a firing squad. Death from a landmine. Death from a tank shell. Death from a missile. The victims are infants, teenagers, young, middle aged, and elderly. … Read More»

Zeinab's Mother

by MunaHamzeh | February 10, 2009 at 3:07 PM | Poetry and Other Writings

Zeinab's Mother Now it is fast and easy. You hear the news on cyberspace. You let your friends know on cyberspace. They can't see your shaky fingers. They can't hear your choked voice. … Read More»

In My Dreams

by MunaHamzeh | February 10, 2009 at 2:57 PM | Poetry and Other Writings

When I'm asleep I visit them. My friends, neighbors and ex-in-laws. I am with them in Dheisheh Refugee Camp. In some dreams, I walk through the camp alleys. I am lost and can't find my way. … Read More»

Under The Rubble

by MunaHamzeh | February 10, 2009 at 2:23 PM | Poetry and Other Writings

From under the rubble, the wild sage rises and finds a path leading to the sun. On a slab of twisted concrete sits a young mother, Her breast exposed to the light. … Read More»

Educate Women in Political Participation

by NTOMERA Perrine | January 9, 2009 at 1:00 AM | Second Annual BOLD IDEAS Contest

BONSOIR CHERES AMIES ET ENCORE UNE FOIS UNE EXCELLENTE ANNEE POUR VOUS TOUTES félicitations pour cette idée très ingénieuse que vous avez mise sur pied. Mes idées pour 2009 sont mutiples; … Read More»

Afghanistan Exposed

by Malalai Joya

Even with the assassination threats she faces, Malalai Joya, often called “the bravest woman in Afghanistan,” speaks out—naming warlords and telling the international community what it must do now. Read More »