IT has been hard to know where to direct my energy as events have unfolded in the Middle East. Death, destruction and misery have overtaken my…
A Palestinian carries a child pulled out of a building hit in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip in Rafah
Any leader, celebrity, or person of any influence whatsoever that stands unequivocally behind Israel at this point in the devastation, when Israel’s barbarism is on full display, has blood on their hands. I may sound like a broken record, but I will be resolute in my opposition, with the small influence I have, for as long as is necessary.
Ma’an lil-Hayat, or “together for life” in Arabic, was founded in August 2009 as a project of the International Federation of L’Arche Communities and brings together autistic people, people with learning disabilities and neurotypical people to share life, purpose and friendship through work and craft.Ma’an Lil Hayat provides daily social activities, food, and craft workshops for forty autistic and learning-disabled Palestinians struggling to cope with the realities of bombardment and occupation.
When I think of how the most basic of sensory disturbances disable me, their plight cuts through to my soul. Disability injustice is often at the heart of violence yet disabled voices are often drowned out by the gravity and desperation of the wider picture. Disproportionately disadvantaged and left behind even in the gravest of circumstances.
This particular social enterprise struck a personal chord with me, but it is just one of a whole host that Hadeel and Palcrafts carry.The store manager later told me that his factory was levelled in the recent bombardment, and the supplies in the store are likely to be the last she will receive.
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