Author Archives: Moa'taz Dajani

A Tale of two Camps Liberating Life

A TALE OF TWO CAMPS LIBERATING LIFE There are various and multiple ways which exemplify the forms of confiscating the role of the people as well as their spirit, ranging from direct (military) occupation, to “development” programs, agendas of donors, institutions and non-profit organizations, which all purport to represent the people. Against all of that, [...]
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A New Generation of Returnees: The Challenges in Memory Projects with Refugee Youth in Lebanon

“What use is it to remember now?” These were the words of some Palestinian elders, as a response to our field team questions regarding the recalling of the expulsions of 1948, a project that AL-JANA undertook in the year 1998, the 50th since the “Uprooting”. “Nobody teaches us history” This is the comment made by a group of [...]
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