“I’m not surprised that Irish people understand us better than anybody else: mainly because you’ve suffered from what we are suffering from… the same colonial policies that led to our problem.”
Mustafa Barghouti
General Secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative Mustafa Barghouti recently appeared on Léargas, a podcast hosted by former Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams.
The pair discussed topics including the severity of the current situation in Palestine, the historical context behind it, the mass solidarity movement in Ireland, building unity in a national liberation struggle, and the importance of maintaining optimism.
You can view the conversation in full below.
- Gerry Adams is the former President of Sinn Féin- you can follow him on Facebook, Twitter/X and Instagram, and listen to his podcast Léargas.
- Mustafa Barghouti is the General Secretary of the Palestinian National Initiative- you can follow him on Facebook, Twitter/X, Instagram and TikTok.
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