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Jad Salfiti

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Covers:  Palestine, LGBTQ+, human rights, culture
🇬🇧🇵🇸 British-Palestinian independent journalist

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Jad Salfiti is a British-Palestinian journalist and writer based between London and Berlin. He grew up spending summers in Palestine while brought up in Northern England. In his 20s, he wrote extensively on the intersection of culture and politics. In the lead-up to the 2023 war on Gaza, he covered top-down cancellations, banned pro-Palestine protests and legal battles with the German authorities. His written work has appeared in The Guardian, Financial Times, Al Jazeera English, Economist, Sc…

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As Gaza war rages, Deutsche Welle insiders accuse outlet of pro-Israel bias

As Gaza war rages, Deutsche Welle insiders accuse outlet of pro-Israel bias

Journalists at the German media network say newsroom leaders instil fear and dehumanise Palestinian suffering.

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What Zohran Mamdani's suit tells us about the man and the way society is changing

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By Jad Salfiti
| MSN UK Verified
Growing up in London in the 00s, I was surrounded by suits. On City boys darting around the Square Mile. In Hyde Park, where Arab dads in baggy suits kicked footballs with their children in honeyed light. At school, where cheap grey suits were our uniform. The suit has always been a costume of seriousness that signals powerfulness and performance; all the things I was apparently supposed to want if I ever intended to become a “man”.
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Why Palestine Matters So Much to Queer People

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By Jad Salfiti
| The Nation Verified
Society / December 5, 2025 Why Palestine Matters So Much to Queer People Palestinian identity can “upend the whole world order, if done right, if spun right, if we activate it enough. And I think queerness is a very similar kind of identity.” Ad Policy People participate in the Queer Liberation March in New York City on June 29, 2025.
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In a Culture of Silence, a Berlin Initiative Speaks Up for Palestine

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By Jad Salfiti
| Hyperallergic Verified
BERLIN — “As we gather here, Gaza is enduring what human rights organizations and [United Nations] experts have called an ongoing genocide. Over 50,000 people have been killed — children, whole families, generations. And yet, in Germany, the space for public solidarity is narrowing,” said Antonia Alampi, artistic director of the Spore Initiative, at the opening of Unsettled Earth in late April.
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