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Best of 2024 … so far: ‘Scars on every street’: the refugee camp where generations of Palestinians have lost their futures

Aug 23, 2024
Ghaith Abdul-Ahad, an insightful journalist focused on Palestinian struggles, shares poignant stories from the Shatila refugee camp in Beirut. He discusses the emotional hurdles families face, like a father's determination to secure a brighter future for his son amid despair. The talk dives into the impact of historical injustices on Palestinian identities, the ongoing violence, and the resilience of the community. Abdul-Ahad vividly portrays life in a camp where hope is intertwined with daily struggles, echoing the larger plight of displaced Palestinians.
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