{"id":2138,"date":"2023-04-26T18:14:46","date_gmt":"2023-04-26T17:14:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spbr.org.uk\/?p=2138"},"modified":"2023-04-27T21:02:56","modified_gmt":"2023-04-27T20:02:56","slug":"plant-a-tree-at-small-park-big-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spbr.org.uk\/index.php\/2023\/04\/26\/plant-a-tree-at-small-park-big-run\/","title":{"rendered":"Plant-a-tree at small park BIG RUN"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This year&nbsp; at small park BIG RUN we are raising awareness of how Israeli state policies have been labelled by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amnesty.org.uk\/resources\/EndIsraelsApartheid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amnesty International<\/a> and Israeli human rights organisation <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.btselem.org\/topic\/apartheid\" target=\"_blank\">B&#8217;Tselem<\/a> as apartheid. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We  have recently written about  how Palestinians are <a href=\"https:\/\/spbr.org.uk\/index.php\/water-apartheid\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"2079\">denied access to clean water.&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Here we want to highlight how indigenous Palestinians\u00a0living under Israeli\u00a0occupation and apartheid, with no control over their land or natural resources, are highly vulnerable to the actions of settlers who defended by the Israeli army, <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastmonitor.com\/20230331-illegal-israel-settlers-destroy-steal-hundreds-of-olive-trees-in-bethlehem\/\" target=\"_blank\">regularly tear down trees<\/a> that Palestinian farmers depend on for their livelihoods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Kholoud Ajarma and the Nakba\" width=\"525\" height=\"295\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cVmapFN0BaQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In a previous small park BIG RUN we welcomed Khaloud Ajarma who told us about the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/cVmapFN0BaQ\" target=\"_blank\">legacy from her family&#8217;s forced removal from their land<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This year, we are really pleased to be welcoming Mahmoud Zwahre, an academic and grassroots activist at <strong>small park BIG RUN at 3pm on Saturday 17th June<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He will plant a tree, native to the UK, and talk to us about the daily fight that Palestinian farmers  face to hold on to their trees their land and their livelihood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spbr.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/palestinian-woman-hugs-olive-tree.png?resize=525%2C402&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2139\" width=\"525\" height=\"402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spbr.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/palestinian-woman-hugs-olive-tree.png?w=692&amp;ssl=1 692w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/spbr.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/palestinian-woman-hugs-olive-tree.png?resize=300%2C230&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year&nbsp; at small park BIG RUN we are raising awareness of how Israeli state policies have been labelled by Amnesty International and Israeli human rights organisation B&#8217;Tselem as apartheid. We have recently written about how Palestinians are denied access to clean water.&nbsp; Here we want to highlight how indigenous Palestinians\u00a0living under Israeli\u00a0occupation and apartheid, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spbr.org.uk\/index.php\/2023\/04\/26\/plant-a-tree-at-small-park-big-run\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Plant-a-tree at small park BIG RUN&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Help Palestinian farmers and plant a tree at small park BIG RUN","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[35],"tags":[38,39,41,40],"class_list":["post-2138","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-35","tag-apartheid","tag-farmers","tag-olive-trees","tag-palestine"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spbr.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2138","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spbr.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spbr.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spbr.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spbr.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2138"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/spbr.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2160,"href":"https:\/\/spbr.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2138\/revisions\/2160"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spbr.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spbr.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spbr.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}