"The situation in Palestine has influenced the deployment of international human rights law and international humanitarian law. The impact of longterm Israeli occupation and the rule of the Palestinian Authority in the Occupied Territory is multifaceted. Despite the various rese…
In 2006, Alice Walker, working with Women for Women International, visited Rwanda and the eastern Congo to witness the aftermath of the genocide in Kigali. Invited by Code Pink, an antiwar group working to end the Iraq War, Walker traveled to Palestine/Israel three years later t…
"In 2006, Alice Walker, working with Women for Women International, visited Rwanda and the eastern Congo to witness the aftermath of the genocide in Kigali. Invited by Code Pink, an antiwar group working to end the Iraq War, Walker traveled to Palestine/Israel three years later …
"In 1993, Amira Hass, a woman reporter, became the first Israeli journalist to live in the grim Palestinian enclave so feared and despised by most Israelis that, in the local idiom, "Go to Gaza" is another way to say "Go to hell". Now, in a work of calm power and painful clarity…
Drinking the Sea at Gaza maps the zones of ordinary Palestinian life. Hass gives voice to Gaza's doctors and housewives, its taxi drivers, farmers, and Islamic leaders. From her friends, she learns the secrets of slipping across sealed borders and stealing through night streets …
Drinking the Sea at Gaza maps the zones of ordinary Palestinian life. Hass gives voice to Gaza's doctors and housewives, its taxi drivers, farmers, and Islamic leaders. From her friends, she learns the secrets of slipping across sealed borders and stealing through night streets …
An Israeli journalist living in Gaza offers her insights and reflections on what she saw and learned in the much-maligned Palestinian enclave.
In 1993, Amira Hass, an Israeli woman reporter, drove to Gaza to cover a story - and stayed for four years. Hass was the first journalist to live in the grim Palestinian enclave, so feared and despised by many Israelis that in the local idiom, "Go to Gaza" is another way to say …
An Israeli journalist living in Gaza offers her insights and reflections on what she saw and learned in the much-maligned Palestinian enclave.
