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[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I don't think English belongs on the Palestinian flag, given the region's history.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

English as the language of international protest is a well observed phenomenon even within the region,

Moreover, it's a translation showing what the Arabic text is saying for English speakers who are protesting in solidarity to be able to understand.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Why is the text squashed? The text should not be squashed.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 8 months ago

The Latin alphabet has wider letters than the Arabic Abjad, and I thought it would look better if both sides of the text were equal width