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Suraya Dadoo
Suraya Dadoo is a freelance writer based in Johannesburg.
Calling it a ‘conflict’ helps to sustain Israel’s occupation of Palestine
Because Israel is an occupying nation, Israeli violence and Palestinian resistance should not be portrayed as equivalent
Israel’s war on the truth
The government’s spokesperson has posted tweets and videos that have nothing to do with the current conflict with Palestinians
US ‘brokered’ agreements on Israel: Wind of change or toxic blast of extortion?
The United States is negotiating with African countries that will see them exchange Palestinian people’s rights for improved economic and trade conditions
Jo’burg festival shines literary light on the youth
Although book festivals are generally perceived as adult events, this one is family-centred and includes specific programmes for children.
Gaza protesters keep pushing boundaries
As the first anniversary of the Great Return March approaches, Suraya Dadoo spoke to Ahmed Abu Artema, the man behind the weekly protests
Withdrawal of academics from conference shines spotlight on boycott of Israel
Israeli academics’ silence in response equates to complicity in the illegal occupation of Palestinian land and life
Yemenis’ blood is on SA’s hands
Despite the evidence of Denel’s missiles being used, the country is still fawning over its Saudi benefactors
New manifesto: Hamas softens stance on Israel
Could this be the beginning of a Palestinian Congress of the People?
Israel is an apartheid state. Dump the report, says UN
Five decades later, and the UN’s powerful Western nations are, again, protecting an apartheid regime.
Hamas committed to a just solution
The Palestinian group says it is the occupation, not Jews or Judaism, that is the problem.
Israeli Apartheid Week: For and against
Israel’s domination of Palestinians fits the apartheid bill, writes Suraya Dadoo. Activist Bassem Eid presents a counter-narrative to Michael Coetzee.