Leila Sarsour is a student at the Al-Qurtuba-school, a Palestinian high school for girls. The school is surrounded by Israeli military installations and settlements. Welcome to Hebron shows how the occupation affects everyday life in Palestine. Leila does not fit the widespread western stereotype of Arab women which characterizes them as weak and victimized. Leila is strong, intelligent and outspoken. She yearnsfor a daily life free from oppression and violence.
Added to the calendar on Saturday Nov 24th, 2012 8:50 PM
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