AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoPalestinian Culture Festival: A free Palestinian culture festival is set for Aug. 22 in Dorchester’s Borough Gardens, with khuffiyeh demonstrations, dabekh folk dance, storytelling, cross-stitch workshops, henna, food stalls, and a film screening—plus a pre-festival photo exhibition “Witness.” Gaza Education Under Siege: In northern Gaza, volunteer teachers and parents keep learning alive in tent and outdoor classrooms after war shattered schools, while Gaza’s broader education system remains devastated. West Bank Siege in Qusra: Reports keep highlighting the ongoing siege of Palestinian homes in Qusra, with aid access blocked and international pressure growing as families fear settlers will return. Humanitarian and Aid Access: UN and rights groups warn that aid delivery faces hundreds of obstacles in the West Bank, while Gaza’s medical system struggles with shortages and oxygen station shutdowns. Cultural Exchange in Al-Quds: Palestinian children from Al-Quds joined a summer camp visit to Rabat’s National Zoo in Morocco, mixing recreation with biodiversity and cultural learning. Diaspora Activism Under Pressure: University of Alberta students and campus groups face scrutiny and backlash tied to Palestinian student support programs, while other institutions move to restrict or reshape pro-Palestine activity.
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