Dr. Mona El-Farra on mass trauma and destruction in Gaza | The Electronic Intifada

Dr. Mona El-Farra on mass trauma and destruction in Gaza | The Electronic Intifada

Dr. Mona El-Farra on mass trauma and destruction in Gaza

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Mon, 09/08/2014 - 22:25

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Palestinian children look out of their damaged house a day after the ceasefire was declared on 26 August.

(Ramadan El-Agha / APA images)

This week on The Electronic Intifada podcast:

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  After Israel’s 51 days of attacks on homes, hospitals, schools and infrastructure, we speak with Dr. Mona El-Farra, physician and human rights advocate, about the wide spectrum of trauma inflicted on Gaza’s children. Read transcript or listen to individual segment
  
  
  
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  As Palestinians mark one year of return to their destroyed village of Kufr Birim,
  Israeli authorities cut water, electricity and gas, and loot and
  confiscate Palestinians’ camping supplies, Patrick O. Strickland reports
  from the village. Read transcript or listen to individual segment
  
  
  
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  Yafa Jarrar, daughter of Palestinian legislator Khalida Jarrar, speaks about her mother’s so-called “internal deportation” order meted out by Israel, an order she has refused to follow. Read transcript or listen to individual segment
  
  
  

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