Awatef Sheikh

Why did they demonstrate?

Awatef Sheikh
Dahiye al-Barid
25 September 2002

Last week, Palestinians went out in the streets, defying the curfew, to protest Israeli actions against the Palestinian president and the demolition of his compound. Some asked why did they demonstrate? Was it in order to show their support for Yasser Arafat? Or did they protest against something else? Awatef Sheikh explains.

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