“It was very emotional, mom,” my 17-year-old daughter, Mia, admitted, tears welling in her eyes. “There were a number of times when I knew that I had read the names of entire families.”
My daughter and I had just taken part in the demonstration for The People’s Inquiry: #GazaIsPalestine launch. We were there to honor and remember the names of each of the 258 Palestinians killed in the Israeli attacks on Gaza in May.