BTL:Palestinian Women's Center Faces Many Obstacles to Provide Technical Training to Those

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Interview with Jihan Nasser, women's center computer technology trainer, conducted by Melinda Tuhus

Palestinian Women's Center Faces Many Obstacles to Provide Technical Training to Those in Need

Interview with Jihan Nasser, women's center computer technology trainer, conducted by Melinda Tuhus



Palestinians under Israeli occupation experience many restrictions on their day-to-day lives, from lack of water and electricity to restrictions on movement to violence at the hands of Israeli settlers and the Israeli army. Outside Bethlehem, the Nassar family is struggling to hold on to its 100 hilltop acres, which the Israeli government is trying to seize to build more settlements, adding to those that already surround the Nassar farm. The family is working toward self-sufficiency on their farm, which they call Tent of Nations, as life grows ever more difficult for them and residents of the nearby village of Nahalin.

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