“Free Palestine” is not a phrase that is taken lightly. In 2023, the UK Labour Party suspended Member of Parliament Andy McDonald after he used the phrase “between the river and the sea” during a pro-Palestinian rally.
A part of the meaning “free” in phrase “ free Palestine”
Freedom here refers to the fact that Palestinians have been denied the realisation of their right to self-determination since Britain granted the Jews the right to establish a national homeland in Palestine through the Balfour Declaration of 1917.
For many people, this continues to be a human rights issue, as Palestinians are denied freedoms and equal rights that others enjoy.
Brands from that publicly supported through Gaza relief include GmbH.
If we hadn’t made a statement, then we wouldn’t have done a show. From the beginning, GmbH has always been about using fashion norms as a Trojan horse of positive change.”
Hypebae published an article highlighting Palestinian-owned brands as well as brands that have shown support through donations and humanitarian assistance.
- Motherland.pk
- Nöl Collective
- Trashy Clothing
- Hindhilal
- Arcadia
- Adala Apparel
- Activeist
- Vela Scarves
- Aune Collection
- 1309 Studio
Palestinian Artist to support
- Elyanna – Modern Arabic pop with Latin. Her debut album Woledto gained international attention.
- Saint Levant – Multilingual (Arabic, English, French) artist known for “Very Few Friends” and “From Gaza, With Love.”
- Mohammed Assaf – Winner of Arab Idol 2013 and one of Palestine’s best-known singers.
- Shabjdeed – One of the leading voices in Palestinian hip-hop.
- 47Soul – Fuses dabke with electronic music.
- Le Trio Joubran – Internationally acclaimed instrumental trio.
- DAM – One of the first Palestinian rap groups.
- Dana Salah – Pop and R&B.
- Bashar Murad – Pop artist known for blending music with social themes.
- Lana Lubany – Rising indie-pop artist recognized for bilingual music
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez defended Lamine Yamal after he accepted and waved a Palestinian flag during FC Barcelona’s title celebration, saying it was “another reason we are proud of him.” The moment sparked international discussion about politics, human rights, and freedom of expression in sports.
As a editor, stylist and creative lets continue to spread awareness to the global human rights and support growth in society. Every steps can lead to change in our communities.
Nyla
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