Il calice dell’occupazione – L’industria dei vini nei territori dei coloni israeliani
IRPIMEDIA (30/1/2026) Ziad Rida ha ereditato insieme ai suoi fratelli e alle sue sorelle circa dieci ettari di uliveti e terreni agricoli nel villaggio palestinese di Qusra, 15 chilometri a sud-est di Nablus. Per generazioni, la sua famiglia ha coltivato grano, lenticchie e ceci. Ma nel 2009, i coloni israeliani hanno occupato la cima della […]
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The theft at the heart of Israel’s booming wine industry
972 MAGAZINE (30/1/2026) After seizing Palestinian land, settlers are replanting it with vineyards — then exporting their wine as ‘Made in Israel’ to obscure its origins. A child’s bicycle, an old suitcase, and a single dusty boot lie among the remains of Atiriyah in the South Hebron Hills region of the occupied West Bank — […]
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En Cisjordanie, le vin au service de la colonisation
LE MONDE DIPLOMATIQUE (29/1/2026) With Meriem LaribiPhotos by Mosab Shawer and Ahmad Al-Bazz In French: https://www.monde-diplomatique.fr/2026/02/LARIBI/69283In English: https://mondediplo.com/2026/02/12west-bankIn Spanish: https://www.eldiplo.org/320-imperialismo-desatado/el-vino-al-servicio-de-la-colonizacion/In German: https://monde-diplomatique.de/artikel/!6143867
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Exposição Aves da Palestina
MIRA Galerias (24 Jan – 28 Mar 2026) A cada migração, milhões de aves voam sobre a Palestina, um importante corredor para centenas de espécies que viajam entre África, a Europa e a Ásia. Sobrevoam palestinianos na “maior prisão a céu aberto” em Gaza – sitiada por terra, mar e ar desde 2007 e agora […]
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Observadores de aves na Palestina
PARDELA (Outono/Inverno 2025) Na Revista Pardela da Sociedade Portuguesa para o Estudo das Aves (SPEA) Fotografias de Lara e Mandy Sirdah
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How Palestine’s National Flower Mirrors Its People’s Plight
ATMOS (22/7/2025) With the arrival of spring, a carpet of flowers blankets the occupied West Bank. Even the lands scarred by Israel’s 400-mile separation barrier burst into color as the blossoms emerge. In the northeastern village of Faqqu’a, surrounded by Israel’s fence, one flower stands out: a tall iris with large, deep purple petals and sword-shaped leaves. Iris […]
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Ganancias corporativas, pérdidas ambientales: el mayor lago artificial de Europa impulsa olivos intensivos
EL SALTO (19/10/2025) Una enorme presa construida con fondos públicos en el sureste de Portugal prometió desarrollar una de las regiones más áridas y empobrecidas de Europa. Sin embargo, la agricultura industrial de olivos está destruyendo ecosistemas y provocando la erosión del suelo y la pérdida de biodiversidad, mientras grandes corporaciones obtienen beneficios. Las hileras […]
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Western Europe’s largest artificial lake was meant to save Alentejo. It may be doing the opposite
GEOGRAPHICAL MAGAZINE (August) The Alqueva dam promised prosperity for Portugal’s parched south. Instead, it’s fuelling a corporate-driven monoculture that ecologists and farmers warn is destroying the land and the way of life it sustained. On a bright winter morning, Eva Barrocas watches over her sheep as they graze in the olive grove her grandparents planted […]
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‘An ecocide’: How olive oil giants are using a mega dam to intensify production in Portugal
EURONEWS (13/4/25) Standing under an enormous olive tree, José Pedro Oliveira gently caresses its gnarled trunk. “It is more than one thousand years. Maybe older than Christ,” he says. Located near Serpa, in the gently rolling hills of Alentejo in southeastern Portugal, his 30-hectare olive grove is part of a mosaic of oak and fruit […]
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“A oliveira é considerada a árvore da paz, mas estão a torná-la numa arma de guerra”
PÚBLICO (8/12/2024) A época da apanha da azeitona é a mais importante para comunidades rurais palestinianas. Mas com o intensificar de ataques do Exército e colonos israelitas, é também a mais perigosa. Apesar dos riscos, os palestinianos continuam a cuidar das suas oliveiras, e a colher os frutos de uma tradição com milhares de anos. Walaja, Palestina […]
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