We know what they say, they want all of Palestine (including Israel) and say that negotiations did not work. They talk about… — Hanan Ashrawi Including Copy Share Image
“Some misguided Israelis believe that if they make life unbearable for us, we'll leave. No Palestinian is ready to go into exile… — Hanan Ashrawi Life Copy Share Image
We are the only people on Earth asked to guarantee the security of our occupier...while Israel is the only country that calls… — Hanan Ashrawi Country Copy Share Image
Sharon has subverted the whole process by turning it into something sequential and conditional and, of course, by making himself the interpreter… — Hanan Ashrawi Conditional Copy Share Image
We need to stop Sharon. His lethal policies are drawing blood on both sides. That's why we need a serious intervention --… — Hanan Ashrawi Blood Copy Share Image
You can't simply redefine Jerusalem. The Palestinian claim is based on legality, on the international recognition that the situation created by the… — Hanan Ashrawi Claims Copy Share Image
Sharon was a strong and charismatic leader who steered the politics toward the right and extremism. Now it is clear that Israel… — Hanan Ashrawi Charismatic Copy Share Image
When you have a nation that is suffering collectively from a situation of injustice - of violence, of imprisonment and closure and… — Hanan Ashrawi Attitude Copy Share Image
Beyond the emotionalism and the obvious sense of relief on all sides, I think that there is a recognition that reality may… — Hanan Ashrawi Difficult Copy Share Image
“Our goal isn't outrageous. We simply want to live in dignity on our own land, see a just solution for the refugees,… — Hanan Ashrawi Goals Copy Share Image
Hamas played the negative opposition, in a sense, because it formed an alternative source of power without any mandate from the people.… — Hanan Ashrawi Accepting Copy Share Image
“It is amazing how much the Palestinians can tolerate economic deprivation. It is the imprisonment that hurts... this is not a security… — Hanan Ashrawi Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
“The Israeli concept that security is its exclusive right somehow generates the U.S.-enforced notion that the Palestinians are obligated to deliver security… — Hanan Ashrawi Cybersecurity Copy Share Image
The rise of Hamas is a product of the failures of political will in the international community, of the absence of the… — Hanan Ashrawi Absence Copy Share Image
There are people starving in the siege, there are children traumatized and terrified. There are men women and children dying. This is… — Hanan Ashrawi Children Copy Share Image
Control does not come from strong police forces, does not come from oppression and repression, does not come from violating people's rights… — Hanan Ashrawi Authority Copy Share Image
For decades, since the mid-twentieth century, the nationalist movement, and Fatah in particular, has dominated the political scene. Palestinian politics were primarily… — Hanan Ashrawi Cultural heritage Copy Share Image
It's not just a question of numbers. There will be more women (in parliament) who are conscious of women's rights ... There… — Hanan Ashrawi Committed Copy Share Image
We cannot rely upon the silenced to tell us they are suffering. — Hanan Ashrawi Human trafficking Copy Share Image
The priorities for the new Palestinian government is the economy. If Hamas cannot pay salaries when they form the government, there will… — Hanan Ashrawi Breakdown Copy Share Image
Women in politics are more honest and forthright. We are not in it for the ego gratification. — Hanan Ashrawi Ego Copy Share Image
It's clear Israel has suspended the peace process, despite the so-called moderation of the Arab world, because it has no interest in… — Hanan Ashrawi Arab world Copy Share Image
Palestinians were religious in many ways, but they did not subscribe to political Islam, historically. — Hanan Ashrawi Islam Copy Share Image
We're here because we want to go to the Orient House. We're here because this is our city. It's an occupied city,… — Hanan Ashrawi Arms Copy Share Image
