Wade in the waterWade in the water childrenWade in the waterGod said He’s gonna trouble the water We are the sons and the daughtersWe gotta stand up and make it loudJust like our God told the PharaohL...

E. Mark Windle 30 September 2026 (photography: Mandy Farrar) Sumūd (Arabic, noun: steadfastness, perseverance) Among the uncertainties that laid ahead for the flotilla as it sailed towards Gaza in lat...

Middle East Monitor is proud to host the annual award ceremony to celebrate the best books written in English on the subject of Palestine.

Humanitarian journalism is a moral calling to document human suffering. But in practice, it’s an ethically murky undertaking

Fundraising to use artwork by Gaza artist Laila Kassab for the cover of my book "Where the Olive Trees Grow".

The Board of Peace, led by Trump, claims to support Gaza's recovery but faces criticism as a potentially investment and neocolonial entity. Many nations express resistance to engagement. Concerns aris...

The BBC faces allegations of bias in its coverage of the Israel-Palestine conflict, with over 100 staff members signing an open letter accusing the organisation of misrepresentation. Analyses reveal d...

Middle East Monitor is proud to host the annual award ceremony to celebrate the best books written in English on the subject of Palestine.

In July 2026, a survey revealed low malnutrition rates in Gaza post-ceasefire, countering claims of famine. However, this analysis was criticised for overlooking vulnerable populations and relying on ...

Fundraising to use artwork by Gaza artist Laila Kassab for the cover of my book "Where the Olive Trees Grow".

by E. Mark Windle

E. Mark Windle 25 February 2024. “We had to ask the owner of Abe’s BBQ in Clarksdale how to get there. His hand-written directions on the back of a napkin was our GPS for this shack at the edge of a c...