Laila Hasan is a Palestinian from a village in the Hebron District in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. She is the co-founder of the Women in Hebron embroidery and sewing cooperative.
Laila will tell of some of the obstacles Women in Hebron faced when they opened a shop in Hebron’s Old City at the height of the second intifada. She will also share stories of life in the villages around Hebron.
Translator and Assistant: Jawakin Kamil
Introductory remarks by Jim Clune, Broome County Peace Action.