from twitter user @/signingmango:
“Things you can do to support and learn about Deaf Palestinians 🇵🇸: Google Doc
This is by no means a comprehensive list but I wanted to add to Operation Olive Branch by spotlighting Deaf Palestinians needing support in fleeing Gaza.”
Contents of the Google Doc pasted below:
Fundraising for Deaf Palestinians
- Help Deaf Palestinian Family Evacuate Rafah-Gaza to survive
- Help Evacuate a Deaf Palestinian Family from Gaza to Peace
- Help Deaf Children to Evacuate from Gaza
- Help Deaf Palestinian Family Evacuate Gaza
Atfaluna Society of Deaf Children - Deaf School in Gaza City
- Website
- Inclusive Needs Assessment - February 2024
“100% of interviewed PwDs reported that physical infrastructure of displacement shelters are not inclusive.” - Israeli soldiers pose in front of the building of Atfaluna Society for deaf children in Gaza after destroying it - Reddit
News Articles
- Stronger than Words - Deaf in Gaza: War and Love
- Members of Gaza Strip's deaf and hard of hearing community face unique difficulties - AP News
- “The planes bomb us so it scares us.” - AJPlus TikTok
- Videos from Deaf Palestinians in Gaza - The Daily Moth
- Gaza mourns deaf activist Hashem Ghazal killed with his wife in Israeli strike
Deaf Palestinians to Follow on Instagram
@/_ _ shhadeh _ _ _
@/mutaz.sh.10
@/my_sign_is_my_language
@/h.d.p.h.2010
Other Social Media Accounts to Follow
@/accesspalestine (Posts about Palestine translated into different sign languages)
@/donation.deaf.gaza (Donations Handover by Deaf community for Deaf Gaza)
@/offthegridmissions (Disaster-response organization dedicated to serving Deaf/HOH people)
@/sjpgallaudet (Students for Justice in Palestine at Gallaudet)
“From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free.”
من النهر إلى البحر، فلسطين ستتحرر.