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    Written under collapsing ceilings, typed on phones: the poetry bringing Palestine to the world

    ByStephen Burgen May 25, 2026

    Two new poetry collections tackle themes of trauma, exile, resistance and love amid conflict in Gaza Poetry may not be the best response to aerial bombardment, but for many Palestinians it has become a line of defence amid the rubble and ongoing killin…

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    UN expert urged to investigate Lebanon over alleged torture of Egyptian-Turkish poet

    ByWilliam Christou November 1, 2025

    Abdulrahman al-Qaradawi has been imprisoned in the UAE for almost a year for criticising Emirati, Egyptian and Saudi governmentsThe UN special rapporteur on torture is being urged to investigate Lebanon’s role in the treatment of the Egyptian-Turkish p…

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    Poem of the week: New Republic by Michal Rubin

    ByCarol Rumens August 25, 2025

    The words of a Palestinian poet, killed in Gaza in 2023, are rekindled by an Israeli writer living in the US, in a dream where their words reach together for another futureOn 20 October 2023, Hiba Abu Nada, a Palestinian poet and novelist, was killed b…

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