by Peace | Nov 27, 2024 | Vrede en oorlog, Vrouwen
It is a warm day and I am at home with my adolescent son. In a moment, he will leave by car to Germany for sports training and my father and I will go to Katwijk aan Zee. ‘Will you drop me off at the station?’ I ask. ‘Yes, that’s fine.’ ‘Will you take a bottle...
by Peace | Dec 3, 2021 | Afghanistan, children, Vrouwen
In 2004, after the Taliban era, I had the opportunity to go to Kabul, Afghanistan with an Afghan refugee, to visit her family. Many children and their mothers (widows) roamed the streets, without a roof over their heads. The boys tried to do small chores so that they...
by Peace | Apr 4, 2021 | Vrede en oorlog, Vrouwen
Women Wage Peace (WWP) is an Israeli grassroots movement, founded in the aftermath of the 2014 war with Gaza. We have 45,000 members from the right, center and left of the political spectrum, Jews and Arabs, secular and religious, united in the demand for a mutually...
