On May 10, 2021, Radio Alhara, the Palestinian online radio station, went silent. The plan was simple: broadcast nothing but static for 24 hours in protest of the eviction of families in the occupied district of Sheikh Jarrah and the ongoing ethnic cleansing of the Palestinian people.
Within days, messages of solidarity began flooding in from other sound platforms and artists across the globe. Meanwhile, hundreds of thousands flocked to the streets of major cities to protest the Israeli regime. “There was an urgency to come together collectively and reject all forms of injustice and oppression,” explains
