Kawther Salam

Hello, welcome to my Blog, I hope that you will find it informative. Besides this Blog I also have a picture gallery with thousands of pictures relating to the occupation and many personal pictures - see under ‘Sites of Interest’ on the right side column.

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The first day:
She was ready to shoot at me near my house, I was trying to take some photos of the settler kids who damaged the Palestinian shops during the curfew. The soldier woman was protecting them. I took a photo of her when she raised her hand in front the camera lens. She ran [...]

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The occupational redeployment did not change the Palestinians tragic life in Hebron. All what happened during what so called “Peace Time”, Hebron divided into area H1 under the Palestinian control and area H2 under control of the Israeli authorities. This division was agreed upon at the “Taba Agreement” by the so called “Palestinian Authority”.
Anyone who [...]

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Tall Stories, which discredit to human sense, it’s part of our daily life under the occupation during what was called “Peace Time” ! Mr. Tayseer Zahdeh is an Obstetrician, his high house which stand in Jabal Al Rahmeh / Tal Romeidah Street, overlooks the heart of Hebron, the city center of Bab Al Zawyeh. The [...]

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On April 25 2000, when I arrived at Shuhada Street in the old city of Hebron, (the part of the city under Israeli control) after I told that two Palestiniand were being beaten and handcuffed by IDF soldiers, as I arrived on location, the soldiers immediately identified me. They said to each other “the [...]

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I was prohibited from writing stories containing references to sex in my newspaper Al-Hayat Al-Jadidah, the same like my other colleagues. The undeveloped societies are prohibited from free speech about sex-related issues, even when it is about harassment and abuse by the IDF. This is has to do with traditions which still put sex in [...]

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He asked me forgiveness…
What can I do?
We became foreigners…
Love…
Become.
Fume…
Cinder…
Lovers divided…
And divided
Gave wide and wide…
Nights be extended…
And extended…
He sold my love…
Gave wide and wide…
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