Even as numerous writers and artists faced repression and backlash for their solidarity with Palestine throughout 2019, Isabella Hammad’s The Parisian—featuring a Palestinian protagonist and set in pre-Nakba Palestine—e..
Shireen Akram-Boshar
Shireen Akram-Boshar is a socialist activist and alum of Students for Justice in Palestine (SJP). She has organized around the question of the Syrian uprising and the relationship between Syrian and Palestinian struggles for liberation, as well as on anti-imperialism and solidarity with the revolts of the Middle East/North Africa region. Her writing has covered the repression of Palestine solidarity activists in the US, revolution and counterrevolution in the Middle East, Trump's war on immigrants, and the fight against the far right.