Sara El Khatib is a Palestinian writer and researcher specialising in conflict, humanitarian action, and transitional justice. She was awarded the 2025 Women, Peace and Security Scholarship at the Folke Bernadotte Academy. Sara holds an MSc in Conflict Management and Humanitarian Action, and her work explores themes of memory, gender, war, and reconciliation, with a focus on Palestine and the Balkans.
Once a symbol of shared anti-colonial struggle, Palestine held a powerful place in Africa’s political imagination. That bond has frayed — but it isn’t lost. What happened to Afro-Palestinian solidarity, and what would it take to rebuild it? …
Once a symbol of shared anti-colonial struggle, Palestine held a powerful place in Africa’s political imagination. That bond has frayed — but it isn’t lost. What happened to Afro-Palestinian solidarity, and what would it take to rebuild it? …