![A Palestinian farmer plants almond saplings near the border with Israel March 2. The International Committee of the Red Cross in Wadi as-Salqa, Gaza Strip, is aiding farmers affected by conflict. (CNS photo / Ibraheem Abu Mustafa, Reuters)](http://dev.globalsistersreport.org/files/stories/images/CNS-PalestineTreePlant%20%28800x533%29.jpg)
A Palestinian farmer plants almond saplings near the border with Israel March 2. The International Committee of the Red Cross in Wadi as-Salqa, Gaza Strip, is aiding farmers affected by conflict. (CNS photo / Ibraheem Abu Mustafa, Reuters)
"No people on the globe would accept to coexist with oppression. By nature, humans yearn for freedom, struggle for freedom, sacrifice for freedom. . . ."
- Marwan Barghouti, from an opinion article in The Guardian. Barghouti has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize at least twice in recent years.