IMEU Institute for Middle East Understanding
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Today is International Women’s Day so we’re honoring five powerful Palestinian women. Meet Leila Abdelrazaq, author, artist, and co-founder of Maamoul Press, “a multi-disciplinary collective for the creation, curation, and dissemination of art by marginalized creators.”
on March 9, 2020
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It's International Women’s Day so we’re honoring five powerful Palestinian women. Meet Rawia Bishara, acclaimed chef and owner of the Brooklyn-based restaurant Tanoreen where you'll find your fav Palestinian dishes made meticulously with all the right spices and tons of love.
on March 9, 2020
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In honor of International Women’s Day, we’re honoring five powerful Palestinian women. Meet Ramallah-based political analyst Diana Buttu who has courageously waded the waters of mainstream media to make sure the voices of Palestinians under occupation are highlighted and heard.
on March 9, 2020
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For International Women’s Day we’re honoring Palestinian women. Meet Tahanie Aboushi, a New York City based attorney and civil rights advocate. She’s dedicated to ending mass incarceration—oh, and she’s running to be Manhattan’s next district attorney.
on March 9, 2020
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In honor of women's month, we’re honoring five powerful Palestinian women. Meet Rashida Tlaib the first Palestinian-American woman elected to Congress. She's a powerhouse, advocating a green vision for her home-state Michigan to Palestinian rights in Congress.
on March 9, 2020
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Near Qalandia checkpoint in the West Bank, I watch as two female Israeli soldiers fire tear gas at a crowd of protesting Palestinian youths. One canister ricochets, hitting a young boy in the arm. The soldier who was shooting begins to laugh. Her colleague proudly pats her shoulder as they both reach to refill their weapons.
on November 27, 2017