Alison Phipps አሊሰን 🧡🕊️

@alison_phipps

#UNESCO Chair: Refugee Integration through Education, Languages & Arts. Professor UofGlasgow #NewScots Iona #Gaza. Poet & essayist. And yes I am over there

Glasgow gla.ac.uk/schools/educat… Joined April 2013

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Alison Phipps አሊሰን 🧡🕊️ @alison_phipps Nov 4, 2024

Thanks to Sídhe Press for a monumental editing effort & a brave work to bring this book of some of our poems into being.

We can now share the cover of this work. We are deeply grateful to to artist Imad Abu Shtayyah for giving us his permission to use his artwork 1/

art work of woman in Palestinian Thobe with Hijab rising from rubble. Text: Keep Telling of Gaza Khawla Badwan and Alison Phipps

Alison Phipps አሊሰን 🧡🕊️ @alison_phipps Jan 4

All that ‘protect-our-sovereign -borders-against-people-with-no -guns-in-tiny-dinghies’ rings hollow in a world where our so-called allies kill or extract leaders extrajudicially and by invading sovereign territory.
It’s not people seeking asylum who are threatening sovereignty

Alison Phipps አሊሰን 🧡🕊️ @alison_phipps Jan 3

Gaza, Ukraine, Syria, Venezuela - the shredding of international norms and conventions by terror states with unimaginable supplies of weapons

Al Jazeera English Verified account @AJEnglish Jan 3

Low-flying aircraft was seen over Venezuela’s capital, Caracas on Saturday as multiple explosions were heard across the city. Venezuela’s government has accused the US of attacking civilian and military installations in multiple states.

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Alison Phipps አሊሰን 🧡🕊️ @alison_phipps Jan 1

“They’re not telling you the truth, which is, ‘We don’t want to deal with Israel and the Israel lobby.’ That’s the truth. They don’t say that. It is always, ‘It’s not up to our standards.’” @FranceskAlbs

Chris Hedges Verified account @ChrisLynnHedges Dec 30, 2025

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Alison Phipps አሊሰን 🧡🕊️ @alison_phipps Dec 26, 2025

The hollow words: calling and recalling …

Yvette Cooper Verified account @YvetteCooperMP Dec 24, 2025

Alongside Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and other partners, the UK condemns the approval of 19 new settlements in Palestine by the Israeli Security Cabinet and calls for this decision to be reversed.

International law must be respected in pursuit of a lasting peace. 👇

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