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  • Peter Mertens marches in solidarity with Palestine in Brussels (Photo: Peter Mertens MP/X)

    The year of the watermelon

    Originally published: Peoples Dispatch on October 27, 2024 by Peter Mertens (more by Peoples Dispatch)  | (Posted Oct 29, 2024)

    A year after the beginning of the genocide against Gaza, Peter Mertens takes stock, reflecting on Hayat, born amidst the bombs, watermelons, Israel’s status as an international pariah, language, student occupations, and labor union actions.