Bassem Tamimi

Bassem Tamimi is a Palestinian community leader and activist with the Nabi Saleh Popular Struggle Committee. He was declared a prisoner of conscience by Amnesty International during his incarceration in Israeli prison in 2012.

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Israeli troops fire tear gas at a protest calling for the release of Palestinian prisoners from Israeli jails, in the West Bank village of Nabi Saleh, Jan. 13, 2018. (Flash90)
‘What did the world give us?’ A letter to President Biden from Nabi Saleh
I used to defend the two-state solution as the Palestinians' path to liberation. But after three decades of the Oslo Accords, 'peace' itself is yet to be born.
By Bassem Tamimi January 27, 2021
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