Film screening

Kingdom of Women: Ain el-Hilweh:  “This documentary is an enchanting ode to the resilience, intelligence and valour of Palestinian women from Ain el-Hilweh”   (Abu Dhabi Film Festival) Film in Arabic with English subtitles More details… Enquiries: events@coalitionforpalestine.org OR 0432 917 … Continue reading

“Hana is not only my daughter, she is the daughter of every Palestinian.”

This short video lets us hear from  Zahera Shalabi,  the sister of Hana Shalabi, who has been on hunger strike in an  Israeli prison under what is called Administrative Detention. Zahera speaks about her sister as a young woman who … Continue reading

Hana Shalabi Hunger Strike Update

In a joint statement issued on 13th March 2012,,  Addameer Prisoner Support and Human Rights Association and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel express concern for the health of Hana Shalabi who has now been on hunger strike for almost a month. … Continue reading

International Women’s Day in Palestine

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Despite the stereotypes, International Women’s Day is a big event in Palestine, and unlike most western countries, it is a public holiday. This year the focus is on Israeli treatment of women prisoners and especially the  plight of Hanna Shalaby, … Continue reading