A People Called Palestine

John Tordai has been photographing Palestinians (and Israelis) for close on 20 years. He was in Gaza in the early 1980s, before it became the fashionable haunt of journalists and TV crews. He returned during the exhilarating early years of the Palestinian intifada – when all More…
seemed possible – and stuck around as the uprising sank into trench warfare of Israeli seige, Palestinian violence and political stalemate. And he was in place to watch the entree of the ‘peace process’ in 1994 and the birth of the Palestinian Authority.