{"id":10611,"date":"2025-10-13T23:24:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T21:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sanpoloartgallery.it\/senza-categoria\/handala-il-bambino-senza-volto-che-guarda-la-palestina\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T01:41:41","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T23:41:41","slug":"handala-il-bambino-senza-volto-che-guarda-la-palestina","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sanpoloartgallery.it\/it\/senza-categoria\/handala-il-bambino-senza-volto-che-guarda-la-palestina\/","title":{"rendered":"Handala, il bambino senza volto che guarda la Palestina"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; width=&#8221;66%&#8221; width_tablet=&#8221;66%&#8221; width_phone=&#8221;100%&#8221; width_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||40px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_4_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; header_4_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||40px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Il simbolo di Naji al-Ali: resistenza, esilio e identit\u00e0 palestinese<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Naji al-Ali (1938-1987) \u00e8 considerato uno dei pi\u00f9 importanti e coraggiosi vignettisti del mondo arabo. Palestinese, profugo, artista e dissidente, la sua vita fu segnata dall\u2019esilio, dalla censura e infine dalla violenza. Ma soprattutto, fu segnata da un bambino: Handala, la sua creazione pi\u00f9 famosa, diventata nel tempo un simbolo universale di resistenza, dignit\u00e0 e memoria. Handala \u00e8 un ragazzino di dieci anni e, scalzo e vestito di stracci, \u00e8 sempre disegnato di spalle, con le mani intrecciate dietro la schiena, rivolto verso un orizzonte segnato dalla distruzione. Non mostra mai il volto, e non lo mostrer\u00e0 finch\u00e9 non potr\u00e0 tornare a casa, in Palestina. \u00c8 un bambino che rifiuta di crescere finch\u00e9 la sua terra rester\u00e0 occupata, finch\u00e9 il suo popolo sar\u00e0 in esilio, finch\u00e9 la giustizia rester\u00e0 solo un sogno. Naji al-Ali spieg\u00f2 una volta che Handala non era solo un personaggio, ma la coscienza collettiva dei palestinesi: \u201cQuando potr\u00e0 tornare in Palestina, Handala crescer\u00e0. Allora si girer\u00e0, e solo allora mostrer\u00e0 il suo volto\u201d. Questa immagine, cos\u00ec semplice e potente, racchiude tutto il dramma del popolo palestinese. Handala d\u00e0 le spalle al mondo, proprio come tanti hanno voltato le spalle ai palestinesi. Ma nella sua immobilit\u00e0 c\u2019\u00e8 anche una forza silenziosa: quella della resistenza, dell\u2019attesa, della dignit\u00e0 che non si piega.         <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.sanpoloartgallery.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Naj-Al-Ali-street-art-Handala.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;L&#039;artista Naj Al-Ali e il suo personaggio pi\u00f9 celebre, Handala&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Naj-Al-Ali-street-art-Handala&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||10px||false|false&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;11px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;right&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_4_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; header_4_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:fdcecc68-6fa2-4caf-b7b3-1080163b77be-21\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-44\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"c34bfd7f-5451-4420-b58c-68fca4d58d5b\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<pre data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"66\">Un murales raffigurante Handala, il personaggio pi\u00f9 famoso di Naji al-Ali<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; 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text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;right&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_4_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; header_4_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:fdcecc68-6fa2-4caf-b7b3-1080163b77be-21\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-44\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"c34bfd7f-5451-4420-b58c-68fca4d58d5b\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:fdcecc68-6fa2-4caf-b7b3-1080163b77be-23\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-48\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"771a24aa-853f-41ca-8270-a4a43133881e\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<pre data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"91\">L\u2019illustrazione di 83 fumettisti italiani\nunitisi per chiedere un cessate il fuoco. Dicembre 2023 <\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_4_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; header_4_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||40px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Un artista in esilio<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>La vita di Naji al-Ali fu, come quella del suo personaggio, una lunga traversata nell\u2019esilio. Nato nel 1938 ad al-Shajara, un piccolo villaggio della Galilea tra Tiberiade e Nazareth, fu costretto con la sua famiglia a fuggire in Libano durante la Nakba del 1948, l\u2019esodo di centinaia di migliaia di palestinesi dopo la nascita dello Stato d\u2019Israele. Cresciuto nel campo profughi di Ain al-Hilweh, al-Ali svilupp\u00f2 presto una coscienza politica profonda e un\u2019abilit\u00e0 artistica straordinaria, maturata anche grazie agli studi all\u2019Accademia di Belle Arti di Beirut. I suoi disegni apparvero per la prima volta negli anni Sessanta su riviste arabe come Al-Hurriyya e As-Siyasat, e quest\u2019ultima fu proprio quella che per la prima volta accolse il personaggio di Handala. Con il tempo, la sua satira divenne sempre pi\u00f9 feroce e universale: criticava l\u2019occupazione israeliana, ma anche la corruzione e l\u2019ipocrisia dei leader arabi e palestinesi; per lui la verit\u00e0 doveva essere detta senza paura, a costo di subire minacce, intimidazioni e arresti. Fu infatti imprigionato pi\u00f9 volte e infine esiliato. Nel 1985 lasci\u00f2 il Medio Oriente per rifugiarsi a Londra, ma purtroppo neanche la citt\u00e0 inglese fu per lui un porto sicuro: nel 1987 venne l\u00ec colpito da un proiettile alla testa mentre si trovava fuori dalla sede del quotidiano per cui lavorava, al-Qabas International. Mor\u00ec dopo cinque settimane di coma e tutt\u2019oggi il suo assassinio rimane un mistero, anche dopo che nel 2017 la polizia londinese cerc\u00f2 di fare chiarezza riaprendo il caso. Nel 1988 ricevette la <em>Golden pen of freedom<\/em> dalla FIEJ (F\u00e9d\u00e9ration Internationale des \u00c9diteurs de Journaux, ora WAN IFRA), importante riconoscimento dato postumo.         <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_2,1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||40px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_4_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; header_4_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||40px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>L\u2019omaggio degli artisti italiani e \u201cFalestin Hurra\u201d: quando l\u2019arte diventa resistenza<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A distanza di quasi quarant\u2019anni dalla morte di al-Ali, la sua eredit\u00e0 \u00e8 pi\u00f9 viva che mai. Nel dicembre del 2023, 83 fumettisti italiani decisero di rendere omaggio al suo messaggio con un gesto collettivo di grande forza simbolica: disegnarono 83 personaggi dei fumetti italiani, tutti di spalle, silenziosi, proprio come Handala. Tex Willer, Dylan Dog, Corto Maltese, Diabolik, Valentina, Lupo Alberto e tanti altri: tutti voltati, tutti testimoni di un dolore collettivo, in segno di protesta contro la guerra e come appello per un cessate il fuoco immediato. Questa semplice illustrazione divent\u00f2 un atto di solidariet\u00e0 artistica e, soprattutto, umana.<br \/>Oggi, quel dialogo visivo tra artisti italiani e palestinesi continua nella mostra \u201cFalestin Hurra\u201d (Palestina Libera), ospitata alla Fondazione MAMRE di Torino dal 10 ottobre al 3 novembre 2025, in co-produzione con il Nazra Palestine Short Film Festival. L\u2019esposizione raccoglie fumetti, illustrazioni e opere grafiche provenienti da tutto il mondo arabo e mediterraneo. \u00c8 un percorso visivo che attraversa la storia, la memoria e la resilienza di un popolo attraverso l\u2019arte, rappresentando non solo sofferenza, ma anche speranza.      <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.sanpoloartgallery.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Falastin-Hurra-MAMRE-foundation-turin.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;La mostra Falastin Hurra alla Fondazione MAMRE di Torino&#8221; title_text=&#8221;Falastin-Hurra-fondazione-MAMRE-torino&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; module_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||10px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;11px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_text_align=&#8221;right&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_4_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; header_4_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:fdcecc68-6fa2-4caf-b7b3-1080163b77be-21\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-44\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"c34bfd7f-5451-4420-b58c-68fca4d58d5b\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-mini\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<pre data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"66\">La mostra <em data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"46\">Falastin Hurra poster<\/em>, 10 Ottobre - 3 Novembre, 2025\nalla Fondazione MAMRE di Torino.<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||40px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;|700|||||||&#8221; header_4_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; header_4_line_height=&#8221;1.5em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;justified&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||40px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Un simbolo universale<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Negli anni, Handala ha attraversato i confini e le generazioni: \u00e8 comparso su murales in tutto il mondo, da Beirut a Napoli, su T-shirt, copertine di libri, bandiere e manifesti, diventando un simbolo di ogni popolo oppresso, di ogni bambino privato della propria infanzia. Un\u2019illustrazione semplice ma pregnante di significato \u00e8 diventata cos\u00ec un richiamo alla coscienza. Nell\u2019idea di Naji al-Ali, Handala non crescer\u00e0 e non mostrer\u00e0 il suo volto finch\u00e9 non torner\u00e0 in Palestina, quando questa sar\u00e0 una terra per un popolo e non un campo di battaglia. Cos\u00ec, davanti a lui, davanti a quel piccolo corpo di spalle, non possiamo che domandarci, con un misto di speranza e tristezza: lo vedremo mai, un giorno, il volto di Handala?    <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221;][et_pb_column _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.3em&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; global_module=&#8221;13184&#8243; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p><em>*All images on this blog are used for educational and critical purposes only. Credits and copyrights belong to their respective owners and authors. The gallery remains at the disposal of the rightsholders for any corrections, specific citations, or immediate removals upon request.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Il simbolo di Naji al-Ali: resistenza, esilio e identit\u00e0 palestinese &nbsp; Naji al-Ali (1938-1987) \u00e8 considerato uno dei pi\u00f9 importanti e coraggiosi vignettisti del mondo arabo. Palestinese, profugo, artista e dissidente, la sua vita fu segnata dall\u2019esilio, dalla censura e infine dalla violenza. 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