... e tutti in strada a festeggiare ...
happy Eid a tutti!
Le peripezie di un'italiana in Palestina .... e non solo
MATABB (Arabic for ‘Speed Bump’) is an all-new Palestinian TV-serial. The title of the series is derived from the notorious and randomly built speed bumps on Palestinian streets. The title metaphorically refers to the ups and downs in the life of its protagonists. The setting is one of the abundant non-government organizations (NGO) in Ramallah which are mainly funded from abroad. (...)
Consisting of several hundreds of bereaved families, half Palestinian and half Israeli, The Families Forum has played a crucial role since its inception in 1995, in spearheading a reconciliation process between Israelis and Palestinians. The Forum members have all lost immediate family members due to the violence in the region. We strive to offer a breakthrough in people's frame of mind, to allow a change of perception, a chance to re-consider one's views and attitudes towards the conflict and the other side. The Forum activities are a unique phenomenon, in that they continue during all political circumstances and in spite of all tensions and violence in our region. Our members initiate and lead projects throughout the Israeli and Palestinian communities.
oggi ho avuto la pessima idea di mettermi in macchina intorno alle 13.00 ... nella zona di Qalandia era il caos più totale, non si andava avanti (nè indietro), per facilitare le cose c'era chi utilizzava la corsia in senso opposto per creare un'ulteriore coda su una strada che ha le corsie separate da blocchi di cemento... un delirio ...

Ha aperto il Museo archeologico a Gaza, merito della collezione privata (accumulata negli ultimi 20 anni) di un palestinese proprietario di un'impresa di costruzioni.