Published 6 December 20246 December 2024 · Palestine The movement for Palestine is now… Sam Wallman Sam Wallman Sam Wallman is a writer, illustrator and dockworker based on Wurundjeri country. You can follow his work here. More by Sam Wallman › Overland is a not-for-profit magazine with a proud history of supporting writers, and publishing ideas and voices often excluded from other places. If you like this piece, or support Overland’s work in general, please subscribe or donate. Related articles & Essays 8 December 20258 December 2025 · Solidarity The genocide exception: measuring institutional silencing on Palestine in Australia Academics for Palestine, WA and Academics for Palestine, SA Academics for Palestine WA, in partnership with Academics for Palestine SA, launched a quantitative and qualitative survey to measure the frequency and perception of silencing amongst a cohort vocal on Palestine. The results are now out in a new report: A Climate of Fear: An Empirical Report on the Suppression of Speech on Palestine in Australia. 5 December 2025 · The university The profit of distance: how universities exploit Palestinian expertise Hazem Almassry My mother was killed on 5 December 2023 in Khan Younis. An airstrike hit our home around 3 pm. The building collapsed. I learned she was dead while I was in Taiwan, working on research about how political systems function. The irony is so complete it circles back with precision: I was analysing systems of state power at the exact moment one of those systems was destroying my family.
