trauma

Woman seen from waist up holds a toddler wrapped in a towel while standing in front of bombed-out buildings

No child safe under Israel's rule of terror

Maureen Clare Murphy 30 June 2021

May attack on Gaza was “most fearful” one yet. Read more about No child safe under Israel's rule of terror

Woman stands next to bed piled up with dresser drawers, blankets and clothing

Hollow justice of the settler state

Maureen Clare Murphy 28 June 2021

Israel’s high court rubber-stamps subjugation of Palestinians. Read more about Hollow justice of the settler state

Nightmares rise among Gaza's children

Maureen Clare Murphy 10 May 2018

Hospitals struggle to cope with high number of protest casualties. Read more about Nightmares rise among Gaza's children

Six men wearing hoods in a dark room are put in various stress positions while a seventh man wearing a guard's uniform stands next to one of them

Palestinian torture survivors hunt ghosts of their past

Jesse Rubin 14 November 2017

Former prisoners star in Raed Andoni’s genre-bending new film. Read more about Palestinian torture survivors hunt ghosts of their past

No room in Rafah's morgues

Rod Such 11 August 2015

Mohammed Omer gives his readers an almost visceral sense of Israel’s assault. Read more about No room in Rafah's morgues

Rasmea Odeh seeks reversal of immigration fraud conviction

Maureen Clare Murphy 11 June 2015

Prosecution of Palestinian American community leader the sole outcome of “an overzealous FBI counter-terror investigation,” say attorneys. Read more about Rasmea Odeh seeks reversal of immigration fraud conviction

Listen: Hospital bombed by Israel "back in business" but not rebuilt, says Gaza doctor

Nora Barrows-Friedman 28 April 2015

Dr. Basman Alashi of al-Wafa hospital and Palestinian-Canadian pediatrician Dr. Rand Askalan discuss the immediate and long-term needs of injured, disabled and traumatized children in Gaza. Read more about Listen: Hospital bombed by Israel "back in business" but not rebuilt, says Gaza doctor

Dr. Mona El-Farra on mass trauma and destruction in Gaza

Nora Barrows-Friedman 8 September 2014

“I am surrounded by destruction … I see it in the faces of the children and the teenagers,” says the physician in Gaza City. Read more about Dr. Mona El-Farra on mass trauma and destruction in Gaza

Gaza's children, most likely to be killed, live in state of "shock and horror"

Nora Barrows-Friedman 22 July 2014

Youngest bearing the brunt of Israel’s latest offensive. Read more about Gaza's children, most likely to be killed, live in state of "shock and horror"

Cover of What Do You Buy the Children of the Terrorist Who Tried to Kill Your Wife

Bombing victim's spouse acknowledges Palestinians' pain in new memoir

Maureen Clare Murphy 17 October 2013

David Harris-Gershon recounts attempting to meet “terrorist” who nearly killed his wife. Read more about Bombing victim's spouse acknowledges Palestinians' pain in new memoir