Gaza refugee Maryam Hasanat has written this autobiographical story about trying to survive from October 7th, 2023 until the end of the second ceasefire and Eid al-Fitr 2025. Edited by Eros Salvatore.
Read on Dissident Voice: Mary of Palestine
The American-Jewish magazine Moment did a piece on my online video meetings with Gaza refugees and those trying to help them. It’s called A Zoom Room With A View: One Man’s Window Into A Rafah Refugee Camp.
You can watch one of the Zoom meetings here
Below are Go Fund Me links to the refugees mentioned in the article.
The family of Diana Hamada at https://gofund.me/67eac389
The family of Samar and Omar Al-Sadi at https://gofund.me/d6a5dcb2
The family of Maryam Hasanat at https://gofund.me/9e6745b9
And my co-host for the meetings, Omar Skaik and his family at https://gofund.me/66dfcdb0
Also, among the refugees I am helping:
The family Rawan Al-Jadi. Rawan is in the eighth month of a pregnancy with medical complications. You can find out more at https://gofund.me/226de26a
The family of Alaa Jamal. Alaa is a widow and mother of two young children who lost most of her relatives, as well as her husband, during the war. Alaa has gone from 70kg (144lbs) to 52kg (114lbs) since the war started, and her children have had to go to the hospital to get treatment for severe malnutrition. Her three-year-old daughter Sanaa contracted Hepatitis A and can no longer eat on her own. You can find out more here: https://gofund.me/d0591059
Eros Salvatore 