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Women's Movements in Palestine
March 2, 2005
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The long tradition of Palestinian women's movements are little known in the West, where Arab women are often portrayed as bad mothers, veiled, and shut up in their homes. On this edition, correspondent Sarah Olson talks with Palestinian women about their experiences fighting for peace, democracy and gender equality.
Featuring:
Intessar Salman, organizer, Palestinian Center for Peace and Democracy; Diana Butta, attorney, Palestinian Negotiating Team; Hannan Salman, manager, Palestinian Women’s Institute; Fatima Haldi, farmer; Khalida Jarrar, director, Addameer; Randa Seniora, director, Al-Haq; Eltazan Morar, student and activist.
For more information:
Addameer Prisoners Support and Human Rights Association
P.O. Box 17338, Jerusalem
Ramallah Office: Al-Isra' Bldg., 7th floor, Al-Irsal St.
+972-2-2960446; addameer@planet.edu
www.addameer.org
Al-Haq
P.O. Box 1413
Ramallah, West Bank
+972-2-295-4646
http://asp.alhaq.org/zalhaq/site/home.aspx?ln=en
Palestinian Counseling Center (PCC)
P.O. Box 17402, Beit Hanina, Jerusalem
+972-2-656-2272/ 656-2627; pcc@palnet.com
www.pcc-jer.org