Films and Documentaries
Films and Documentaries
- Gaza. Ireland. By Garry Keane and Andrew McConnell, 2019
- Gaza Fights for Freedom. By Abby Martin, 2019
- Gaza between Fire and Sea. By Karim Shah, Al Jazeera, 2018
- Gaza in Context. United States, 2016
- Gaza Surf Club. Germany. By Philip Gnadt and Mickey Yamine. 2016
- Tears of Gaza. Norway, 2013
- Flying Paper. By Nitin Sawhney and Roger Hill, 2013
- Where Should the Birds Fly. By Fida Qishta, 2013
Books
Books
- Alareer, Refaat. Gaza Writes Back: Short Stories from Young Writers in Gaza, Palestine. Charlottesville: Just World Books, 2014.
- Corrie, Rachel. Let me Stand Alone: The Journals of Rachel Corrie, New York: Norton, 2008
- El-Haddad, Laila. Gaza Mom Abridged Edition. Charlottesville: Just World Books, 2013.
- El-Haddad, Laila and Maggie Schmitt. The Gaza Kitchen: A Palestinian Culinary Journey. Charlottesville: Just World Books, 2013.
- Filiu, Jean-Pierre. Gaza: A History. New York: Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Gelvin, James. The Modern Middle East (Third Edition). New York: Oxford University Press, 2011.
- Hass, Amira. Drinking the Sea at Gaza. New York: Holt, 1996.
- Hajjar, Lisa. Courting Conflict: The Israeli Military Court System in the West Bank and Gaza. Oakland: University of California Press, 2005.
- Khalidi, Rashid. The Iron Cage: The Story of the Palestinian Struggle for Statehood. Boston: Beacon Press, 2006.
- Matar, Dina, and Helga Tawil-Souri. Gaza as Metaphor. London: Hurst, 2016.
- Pappe, Ilan. The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine. Oxford: Oneworld Publications, 2006.
- Raz, Avi. The Bride and the Dowry: Israel, Jordan, and the Palestinians in the Aftermath of the June 1967 War. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2012.
- Roy, Sara. The Gaza Strip: The Political Economy of De-development. Washington: Institute for Palestine Studies USA, 2016. Print.
- Roy, Sara. Hamas and Civil Society in Gaza. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2013.
Chapter in Anthology
Chapter in Anthology
- Abusalim, Jehad. “From Fence to Fence: Retelling Gaza’s Story.” In Gaza as Metaphor, edited by Dina Matar and Helga Tawil-Souri, 83-93. London: Hurst Publishers, 2016
- Seikaly, Sherene. “Gaza as Archive.” In Gaza As Metaphor, edited by Dina Matar and Helga Tawil-Souri, 225-231. London: Hurst Publishers, 2016
Special Coverage and Websites
Special Coverage and Websites
- Gaza Unlocked - Facts, issues, and stories on Gaza
- Gaza Blockade. United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
- Gaza news. Electronic Intifada - Independent online publication on Palestine.
- Visualizing Palestine - Statistics on each issue from crime of apartheid to systematic oppression
- Gaza in Context
- Al Mezan Center for Human Rights
- Palestinian Center for Human Rights.
- B’tselem – the Israeli Information Center for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories
- Gisha - An Israeli not-for-profit organization, founded in 2005, whose goal is to protect the freedom of movement of Palestinians, especially Gaza residents.
- The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA)
Essays and Articles
Essays and Articles
- Gutman, Abraham. “For Gaza Residents, Trauma, and Pain Persist After Bombing Subsides,” May 27, 2021
- El, Naggar, Mona, Adam Rasgon and Mona Boshnaq.“They were only children,” May 26, 2021
- Ghalayini, Basma. “A Gazan’s View on Hamas: It’s not complicated,” May 24, 2021
- Garson, Marilyn. “Israel’s Assault on Gaza by Bomb, Then Slow Strangulation,” May 24, 2021.
- Abusalim, Jehad. “The Gaza Cease-fire is No Excuse for the World to Look Away,” May 21, 2021
- Al-Arian, Laila. “My Grandfather Bought a Home in Gaza with His Savings. And Israeli Airstrike Destroyed it,” May 20, 2021.
- Alareer, Refaat. “My Child Asks, ‘Can Israel Destroy Our Building if the Power Is Out?’ The New York Times, May 13, 2021
- Abu Artemah, Ahmed. “This Time is Different.” May 14, 2021
- Abu Jamei. “This Must End” Open letter from Dr. Yasser Abu Jamei, Director of the Gaza Mental Health Center Program, May 14, 2021.
- Erakat, Noura and Barghouti, Mariam. “Sheikh Jarrah highlights the Violent brazenness of Israel’s colonialist project.” May 10, 2021.
- Ismail. “In Gaza, we are forced to choose between a quick or slow death”, May 12, 2021
- Matar, Haggai. “From the repression in Sheikh Jarrah to the bombing of Gaza, the Israeli government has opted to escalate its brutality toward Palestinians.” May 10, 2021
- Elgindy, Khaled. “Washington has enabled Extremism.” May 6, 2021.
More background articles on Gaza
More background articles on Gaza
- Abu Artemah, Ahmed. "With the Great Return March, Palestinians Are Demanding a Life of Dignity." The Nation, 18 April 2018.
Life in the southern city of Gaza. Palestine’s displacement/ oppression goes back many years, this forces them to be incapable of living in such conditions - Abusalim, Jehad. "Letter from Gaza: 'Alive Due to Lack of Death'." Al Jazeera, 02 Sept. 2017.
The blockade of Gaza has brought suffering. There is limited mobility and insufficient resources. The Great Return March focuses on taking back the homeland - Baconi, Tareq. “The Gaza March is a Wake-Up Call to the World The Guardian, 02 April 2018.
Palestine attacked during peaceful protests - Filiu, Jean-Pierre. “The Twelve Wars on Gaza.” Journal of Palestine Studies 44, no. 1 (2014): 52–60. doi:10.1525/jps.2014.44.1.52.
- Khalidi, Rashid. “Collective Punishment in Gaza.” The New Yorker, July 29, 2014
- Yaghi, Rawan. "Gaza Screams for Life." The New York Times. The New York Times, 03 April 2018.
- Niva, Steve. “Israel’s ‘Operation Mow the Lawn’.” Middle East Research and Information Project, December 7, 2012.
