A cluster of olive trees stands at the Ayiou Prokopiou roundabout in Engomi, Nicosia where traffic circles endlessly and most passersby barely glance upward. But those who do might notice Louis Allan perched among the silvery leaves of one such tree, a solitary figure engaged in what he calls “an act of empathy and resistance.” … Continue reading The man in the olive tree: A hunger strike for Gaza in Cyprus