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January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Rawiya

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies
Rawiya

"Last year, we all went on a trip to the Golan, but the soldiers turned me back— only me— because I didn't have an Israeli ID. It was a surreal and totally exasperating experience."

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Tagged: Rawiya

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Rawiya

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies
Rawiya

"I didn't have residency status when I gave birth to my first three children. We had to go to a private hospital, which cost us a small fortune."

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Tagged: Rawiya

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Haytham

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies
Haytham

"It is my right to choose my life partner, someone I feel comfortable with, who I share my thoughts, life and decisions with."

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Tagged: Haytham

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Haytham

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies
Haytham

"My wife has to wait in a separate line at the checkpoints. We tell the girls that she is going to buy them some sweets, but we won't be able to keep fooling them for long."

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Tagged: Haytham

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Hanaa

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies
Hanaa

"I want to go to university to study journalism and political science, but I have no idea where or how; all the paths before me are blocked. I feel hopeless."

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Tagged: Hanaa

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Hanaa

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies
Hanaa

"In the summer of 2010, my family went to Sinai. It was when my father applied for my travel permit that he found out that my residency permit had been withdrawn."

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Tagged: Hanaa

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Hassan

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies
Hassan

"The children are terrified of the army and police. They're not even comfortable having their mother with them in the car. Can you imagine that? I'm so tired of it all."

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Tagged: Hassan

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Hassan

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies
Hassan

"I had to smuggle my wife to her father and sister's funerals through the bypass roads. She can't enter the West Bank because she wouldn't be permitted to come back."

January 30, 2017
Palestine Studies

Tagged: Hassan

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