Hanan Ashrawi

Overview

Han'an Ashrawi born Ramallah, Palestine October 8, 1946. Diplomat, poet, and professor. Palestinian peace negotiator.

Quotations

“The occupation is a source of violence that has to stop.” (CNN, May 12, 2002)

“The hunger strikers’ courage is magnificently inspiring, and their selflessness deeply humbling. They have truly demonstrated that non-violent resistance is an essential tool in our struggle for freedom.” (Alternatives International Journal, June 1, 2012; 2007 photo Wikicommons)