Before the fires: July 22, 2017, ‘Auja
Fields were burning in the fall of 2017, but in late July the story was different.
Continue readingHollywood Endings. Text and photographs: Margaret Olin
Al-Auja
February 28, 2020 Nu‘ema, text by David Shulman
I missed the pogrom at ‘Auja west, or ‘Auja Fok, last Friday, though I was just a few kilometers away with the shepherds. Some thirty armed settler thugs descended on the village at midday, wielding sticks and metal bars, creating havoc.
Continue readingJanuary 14, 2020. Al-‘Auja. Text: David Shulman
Blind justice – and blindness
Al-‘Auja Jordan Valley, April 20, 2018. In the back of the police car, a newly arrested Palestinian shepherd was about to be driven to the police station, blindfolded.
June 21, 2019. Al-‘Auja. Text by David Shulman
“Not long ago the settlers came and shot two of my sheep,” Ahmad says. “If you hadn’t been here today, they might have shot two more. And for sure they would have beaten us as hard as they could.”
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