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Palestinian poet Mosab Abu Toha: breaking free with words
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The Power of Language in Gaza's Crisis
This chapter explores the significant impact of language on the perception of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, particularly the term 'genocide' as used by Amnesty International. Through personal anecdotes and reflections on writing in Arabic, the speaker discusses the emotional weight of their experiences and the challenge of accurately representing the realities of conflict. The chapter emphasizes poetry as a crucial means of processing trauma and preserving cultural memory amidst the suffering, bridging the gap between personal experience and broader narratives.
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