Series - Editorial Fellowship: Global Aid and Co-operation

How a digital archive is fighting to save memories of pre-Nakba Palestine

Author Egab
In a story familiar to Indigenous Canadians, an archive has been created to preserve the memories and truths of Palestinians

Why It Matters

Aside from the loss of life during a genocide, the loss of identity and culture is one of the most damaging things invaders can do to a society. But technology is making it easier to prevent that loss, even when resources are scarce.

“In the media Palestinians are too often depicted as either heroes or terrorists. What’s lost is the human being…their dreams, their fears, their achievements and failures. That’s what this archive is for.”

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