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6 August 2010

The NS Interview: Haneen Zoabi

“I was not elected to keep silent or to sit at the table and clap” - Haneen Zoabi, Palestinian membe

By Samira Shackle

What is it like being a Palestinian in Israel?
Israel did everything it could to make us forget our history: controlling education and the media, putting us in a ghetto, preventing us from having normal relations with the Arab world and visiting our families in Syria and Lebanon.

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