Stories From Palestine: Baha Hilo

Baha Hilo, Palestinian Activist

01-Dec-23 15:00

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Baha Hilo was born and raised in Palestine. He has worked with human rights, and advocacy groups including the United Nations, the Badil Centre for Residency and Refugee Rights, and more. He is co-founder of The Citadel – 1865, a cultural space in Beit Sahour. As an educator, Baha runs “To Be There,” an initiative that offers educational programs about the history and culture of Palestine. In this episode, he shares his life journey and hope for the future.

Image Credit: Bethlehem Cultural Festival

Produced by: Dashran Yohan

Presented by: Dashran Yohan

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Categories: Law/Activism

Tags: israel-palestine conflict, advocacy, civil rights, refugee rights, palestine, israel, gaza, west bank, apartheid, hamas, zionist,

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