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“If you ask me, I think this is one of the worst things you can do to a person.”

Palestinian journalist Abed Abu Shehadeh speaks with @joshnathankazis about his time in Israeli detention.

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jewishcurrents.org ‘Because I Went Through This, I Want to Talk About Peace’ Abed Abu Shehadeh, Palestinian journalist freed from Israeli detention, speaks.

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“But in the cell, your thoughts are your enemies. You don’t want to think. You want to be in movement, because you are literally disconnected from the universe.”

Newly freed from Israeli detention, Abed Abu Shehadeh speaks with our news desk.
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jewishcurrents.org ‘Because I Went Through This, I Want to Talk About Peace’ Abed Abu Shehadeh, Palestinian journalist freed from Israeli detention, speaks.

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Join us this Thursday at @BklynInstitute for a conversation on reproductive injustice in Palestine/Israel with Sarah Aziza and Gala Rexer. jewishcurrents.org/event/gala-rex…

jewishcurrents.org Gala Rexer and Sarah Aziza on Reproductive Injustice in… Join Jewish Currents and Lux for a conversation with writer Sarah Aziza and scholar Gala Rexer on her recent book, Demographic Anxieties: Bodies, Borders,…

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Behind Abed Abu Shehadeh's arrest is an old Israeli strategy of delegitimizing Palestinian politics by portraying any mobilization as the work of foreign agents. Rachel Leah Jones & @libbylenkinski explore the absurdities & distortions of that claim.
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jewishcurrents.org Israel’s Palestinian Citizens Aren’t Foreigners Behind Abed Abu Shehadeh’s arrest, an age-old strategy to delegitimize Palestinian politics

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Behind Abed Abu Shehadeh's arrest for making contact with a 'foreign agent' is a word that deserves more interrogation: foreign. That's because the presumed 'foreign agent' isn't foreign at all. He's a Palestinian citizen of Israel.

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