What I Witnessed in Gaza Is a Holocaust: Palestinian Writer Susan Abulhawa

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We speak with Palestinian novelist, poet and activist Susan Abulhawa, who is in Cairo and just returned from two weeks in Gaza. “What’s happening to people isn’t just this death and dismemberment and hunger. It is a total denigration of their personhood, of their whole society,” says Abulhawa. “What I witnessed personally in Rafah and some of the middle areas is incomprehensible, and I will call it a holocaust — and I don’t use that word lightly. But it is absolutely that.”

Full article on the Democracy Now website at http://www.democracynow.org/2024/3/6/gaza_update

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