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The different versions of the slogan that developed over the time emphasize different aspects of the Palestinian struggle. The version min an-nahr ʾilā l-baḥr / Filasṭīn sa-tataḥarrar (من النهر إلى البحر / فلسطين ستتحرر, "from the river to the sea / Palestine will be free") has a focus on liberation and freedom.
The Free Palestine Movement was founded by Yasser Qashlaq, a Syria-born Palestinian businessman of considerable wealth [2] who heads several organizations including the Lebanese Institute of International Studies, the Syrian-Palestinian Investment House, the Palestinian Businessmen's Club, and also owns a small Lebanese newspaper. [4]
The Free Palestine Party (FPP) is a European political alliance founded by pro-Palestinian Muslim minority parties in Belgium, France, Germany, Netherlands, Spain and Sweden. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] These parties participated in the 2024 European parliament election under the Free Palestine slogan. [ 3 ]
Protesters also chanted “from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free”, despite controversy around the slogan’s meaning. Home Secretary Suella Braverman has previously branded the ...
Raya Carter, 26, stood on the sidewalk with her peers holding a sign chanting, “free Palestine within our lifetime.” At the rally, Carter said she finds hope in her identity as a Black American.
“Free, free Palestine,” chanted several dozen students in a tight circle near the oak’s trunk. Several others stood farther back, sheltering in the shade from the warm sun.
Palestine: No official motto, Unofficial: From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free (Arabic: من النهر إلى البحر ، ستكون فلسطين حرة; Min alnahr 'iilaa al-bahr, satakun Filastin huratan). [103] Panama: For the benefit of the world (Latin: Pro mundi beneficio). [104] Papua New Guinea: Unity in Diversity. [105]
Encampment at Harvard University with the banner "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free" (top right). According to The Guardian, the slogan often calls for the destruction of Israel, including its Jewish population. [186]