The secret quest to preserve Palestinian writer Raja Shehadeh's diaries

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Leading Palestinian writer Raja Shehadeh has documented Israel's occupation of the West Bank since day one.Fearing the occupation might consume his archive, he secretly moved it to Scotland…

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  • Reported by NPR and published Sat, 12 Sep 2026 10:00:00 UTC.

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