Amira Hass

I think most Israelis prefer not to know. So for them, texts about the occupation are like something that's been written in…

— Amira Hass

Luckily I was not born in Eastern Europe, because I might have been born into the communist establishment and I'm glad I…

— Amira Hass

According to what the IDF says to its soldiers. I don't know if this is what the IDF says to the media.

— Amira Hass

Hamas cannot stand free media.

— Amira Hass

Things happen in a way that surprises. That's why I'm reluctant to predict. You cannot predict.

— Amira Hass

I think these questions about what will happen are questions for activists and about the agency of people in the course of…

— Amira Hass

Throwing stones is the birthright and duty of anyone subject to foreign rule. Throwing stones is an action as well as a…

— Amira Hass

The thing people forget when they are looking for solutions is there is nothing final in history.

— Amira Hass

As a Jew and a journalist I have my privileges, and if one doesn't work I use the other one.

— Amira Hass

An ideology that divides the world into those who are worth more and those who are worth less, into superior and inferior…

— Amira Hass

Many people just won't connect the social problems with the history of dispossession of the aboriginals. There is one problem with pro-Palestinian…

— Amira Hass

Many Israelis can get to know what's really happening. I mean, you have soldiers who go and see things. It's not like…

— Amira Hass

If a baby is born in Gaza and is not registered with the Israeli Ministry of the Interior, that baby does not…

— Amira Hass

With the children of Holocaust survivors, there is always a very close relationship. You grow with the sense that you are parenting…

— Amira Hass

I have privileges even in comparison to a Palestinian Israeli because Palestinian Israelis who live permanently in Ramallah risk their status, not…

— Amira Hass

As a child, I remember asking my parents when I was five years old, "How come if you are not Zionists, you…

— Amira Hass

The ingredients for another Palestinian uprising are always there because as long as there is so much violence it is bound to…

— Amira Hass

I am a very conservative journalist and prefer to write about what happened, and not what will happen.

— Amira Hass

In the end there is a choice. And my choice is to be against the occupation, and not only the occupation but…

— Amira Hass

What journalism is really about-it's to monitor power and the centres of power.

— Amira Hass