Amira Hass

Israeli journalist and author

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May 15 2024 Scheduled to be the commencement speaker for the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism in New York City.
2018 Proposed that the EU introduce visas for Israeli citizens that would require disclosure of involvement in occupied territories, arguing this would help Israelis recognize the abnormality of current political realities.
April 2013 Wrote an article in Haaretz defending Palestinian stone-throwing as a 'birthright and duty of anyone subject to foreign rule', which sparked significant controversy and legal complaints from the Yesha Council.
2011 Joined the Freedom Flotilla II to Gaza, participating in a protest movement supporting Palestinian rights.

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Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Public research university in Israel

Haaretz

Israeli daily newspaper

International Women's Media Foundation

Organization for women's rights