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Anne Irfan

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Council elections take place for some Palestinians – but continuing mass displacement makes Gaza poll farcical

Council elections take place for some Palestinians – but continuing mass displacement makes Gaza poll farcical

It’s hard to hold a vote when nearly 2 million people, 90% of Gaza’s population, have been displaced during the conflict.

28.04.2026 10

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Anne Irfan

Palestine 36 tells a forgotten story of revolt – and how the legacy of colonialism endures in Palestine

Palestine 36 helps illuminate events in modern-day Palestine through recounting key historical events of its past that are often overlooked.

07.11.2025 10

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Anne Irfan

How America helped create the Palestinian Authority – only to undermine it ever since

Ever since Bill Clinton helped create the Palestinian Authority successive US administrations have prevented it working properly.

10.09.2025 10

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Anne Irfan