Palestinian Paralympians: MEMO in conversation with Amos Trust

The situation in Palestine can seem hopeless and this leads to mental health issues, and it is for this reason that it is vital to maintain hope, says Amos Trust's director. Join us as we speak to the organisation's Chris Rose and Communications Manager Nick Welsh. Amos Trust helps run community programmes to promote creative, non-violent resistance to the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza — and work to relieve the stress and despair that the occupation causes within these communities. This includes helping disabled Palestinians to set up a Paralympian cycling team while navigating the limitations of the apparatus available as a result of Israel's brutal siege, the mental health of team members and the limited access […] Source

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