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Ramona Wadi is a freelance journalist, feature writer, political analyst, book reviewer and blogger. She specialises in Palestine, Chile and Latin America in general, writing about diverse subjects such as the Nakba, Palestinian anti-colonial struggle, the Palestinian right of return, historical and collective memory, the ramifications of the Chilean dictatorship, human rights violations, the disappeared (desaparecidos), humanitarian aid and human rights abuses, foreign intervention, indigenous struggle, the Chilean New Song movement, refugee trajectories and displacement.

She conducted interviews with activists, legal experts and academics across Palestine, Chile, Argentina and Cuba. Through her work she has also spoken with, and interviewed torture survivors and relatives of the disappeared in Chile, Mapuche activists and poets, pioneers of the Chilean New Song movement and the Cuban Nueva Trova.

Her work is published in Middle East Monitor, The New Arab, Eureka Street, The Seattle Globalist and The Muslim Vibe. Other bylines include Mint Press News, TRT World, NACLA, The Region,  Middle East Eye, The Arab Weekly, TeleSUR English, Upside Down World, Toward Freedom, the Journal for Palestinian Refugee Studies, Gramsci Oggi, Latino America, The Palestine Chronicle, Al Zaytouna Centre for Studies and Consultation, AH Tribune, Truthout, Global Comment.and others, including translations in several languages.

Ramona  is also a freelance artist working in watercolour, charcoal and soft pastel. Her art may be found at Paintings and Metaphors.


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Refugee camp., From WikimediaPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Tuesday, December 15, 2020
The UN and NATO Exploit the Refugee Crisis to Promote the Rhetoric of Peace and Security The UN excels in statistical data, most of it derived from its complicity in allowing human rights violations to thrive.
MQ-9 Reaper, From WikimediaPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, December 6, 2020
Renewed Efforts at Normalising Global Violence As President-Elect Joe Biden is set to take office in January 2020, reports about Trump refraining from foreign intervention are forming the foundations of a contrast with Biden's politics - the latter having expressed himself favourable to foreign intervention on several occasions.
Salvador Allende, From FlickrPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, November 27, 2020
Kissinger's Influence Over the U.S.-Backed Military Coup to Overthrow Socialism in Chile New details are emerging of the Central Intelligence Agency's (CIA) involvement in Chile against Salvador Allende. "We have to do everything we can to hurt [Allende] and bring him down," U.S. Secretary of Defence Melvin Laird stated in a meeting for a select group of officials after the socialist win in Chile.
Fidel Castro La Habana 1994 JFBR, From FlickrPhotos
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Wednesday, October 14, 2020
The Correlation Between U.S. Democracy and CIA-Sponsored Terror in Cuba's Case Fidel Castro had chartered a course for Cuba to ensure the island's complete liberation from U.S. colonial influence and interference. Participating at the UN's Sixth Committee during a debate on "Ways to Eliminate International Terrorism", Cuban Ambassador to the UN Ana Rodriguez reminded that the island has been a target for U.S. terror.
Fidel Castro, Havana, 1978, From FlickrPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, September 27, 2020
Fidel Castro's 1960 Speech to the UN Did More for Anti-Colonial Struggle Than the UN's Hyperbole In contrast to the U.S., the Cuban Revolution expressed a staunch position against war and exploitation. Had the UN not been monopolised by the greater political powers, Fidel's speech could have been a turning point in international history.
Killing Children is not self defense, From FlickrPhotos
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Monday, July 8, 2019
The UN is failing Palestine's Schoolchildren The targeting of Gaza's civilian infrastructure, including school premises, is a violation of international law in which Israel indulges routinely. Only this time, the international community is not even attempting to feign the usual concern.
Ambassador Nikki Haley,
SHARE More Sharing        Monday, July 8, 2019
Haley's UN Legacy Adds to the International Conspiracy Against the Palestinians Nikki Haley has told Israel Hayom that, "I really didn't know that much about Israel," an admission which did nothing to hinder her stint as US Ambassador to the UN from becoming an opportunity to be the colonial state's main cheerleader.
SercState visit March 2019, From FlickrPhotos
SHARE More Sharing        Friday, July 5, 2019
The PA's Probable Approach to the ICC Plays into Israel's Hands US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman claims that Israel has "the right to retain some, but unlikely all, of the West Bank."
Israel-US Relations, From FlickrPhotos
(2 comments) SHARE More Sharing        Sunday, June 30, 2019
The International Community Makes a Mockery of Human Rights While Palestinians commemorated their ongoing Nakba and perpetual trauma inflicted by Zionist settler-colonialism, the US and Israel lauded each other on the 1st anniversary of Donald Trump's unilateral recognition of Jerusalem as Israel's capital and the US Embassy relocation from Tel Aviv.

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