Word: hadi
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Hadi, a Palestinian journalist and activist, and Sharoni, an Israeli peace activist and feminist, said being women and political activists is difficult because of restrictive cultural norms and media misrepresentation...
...Hadi drew an angry reaction from a few outspoken members of the audience after detailing Israeli cruelties toward Palestinian women...
...tense 45-minute question-and-answer session following the speeches, several audience members said they doubted Hadi's stories of Israeli brutality and asked her why she didn't focus on the mistreatment of Palestinian women by their won people...
Many other audience members, however, urged the questioners to sit down and listen better to Hadi and Sharoni...
...speech. Hadi stressed the important role women have played in social change in the Mideast...