RAMALLAH, West Bank — His hair is like a hedgehog, his feet are bare, his clothes are rags and his back is to the world always. His name is Handala. A character created by Palestinian newspaper ...
The character known as Handala, created by Naji Al-Ali in 1969, is making an imprint on art and as a protest symbol. Columbia students occupying Hamilton Hall — which they renamed Hind’s Hall — in ...
Long-suffering Palestinian mothers show their support for the children of the Intifada (turning barbed wire into spring flowers). Al-Ali prophesied the Intifada years before it took place (March 1982) ...