Rebecca Henley

Rebecca Henley, 29, lives in Malmö and has previously studied to become a nurse in Lund. She was born and raised in Uppsala with parents who have been active in the Palestine issue. As a twelve-year-old, she lived for a year in Jerusalem. Later in life she looked for a way to revisit Palestine - and therefore applied Eukemenicala companion program.  

Below are all articles written by Rebecca Henley.

The annexation of Palestine is gaining momentum in connection with Israel's new far-right government

The sheep herder Abu Ahmad has herded his sheep for decades on the same land in Ras al Tin, but as Israel annexes Palestinian land, the space he is allowed to stay is shrinking, says Rebecca Henley, a former companion in Israel and Palestine. Photo: Rebecca Henley.

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The annexation of Palestine continues at full speed, at the same time that Sweden's government is sharply cutting aid to Palestine. The Palestinian feverything asks us to tell their stories, but how long can the outside world continue to turn a blind eye? This is written by Rebecca Henley, former companion in Israel and Palestine. 

July 11, 2023, Guest chronicle