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Chronicles of a new "Anti-Semitism Scandal" (part 9): Am I Anti-Semitic?
As a journalist, I made my vows earlier to stand behind the truth, not my origin nor my emotions
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Chronicles of a new “Anti-Semitism Scandal” (part 8): Won’t use my Veil!
I won't set all of the great veiled women I know under the stereotype of being radical, illiberal, or even worse: Anti-Semitic.
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Chronicles of a new "Anti-Semitism Scandal" (part 7): Experiencing Germany before and after!
There is a lot of misunderstanding and stereotypes from all sides: the German, the Palestinian, and the Jordanian.
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December 2021
Chronicles of a new "Anti-Semitism Scandal" (part 6): a Woman in political journalism!
Working for more than eight years in political pan Arab journalism and more than four years from Germany made me understand "women's" professional life…
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Chronicles of a new “Anti-Semitism Scandal” (part 5): Petrify the Arab Migrants!
No matter when and how we wrote or said, “We Are Guilty” in this public trial and the rest are just details!
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Chronicles of a new “Anti-Semitism Scandal” (part 4): Pro-IS, Really!
Being “Pro Islamic State or Daesh” was one of the most awkward things I never imagined I would be accused of, and I guess was behind Deutsche Welle’s…
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Chronicles of a new “Anti-Semitism Scandal” (part 3): Palestinian Jordanian!
It is so odd to be addressed in the German media in the same way I have been addressed in many brutal social media attacks in Jordan. Being “Palestinian…
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Chronicles of a new “Anti-Semitism Scandal” (part 2): What is “my case”?
It was a normal workday at Deutsche Welle when I got an email from a journalist in “Süddeutsche Zeitung” asking me if I wanted to comment on three…
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Chronicles of a new “Anti-Semitism Scandal” (part 1): I am NOT “Collateral Damage!”
“Collateral damage” is how my lawyer insisted on referring to me since the “scandal of Deutsche Welle” set off when I was included in Süddeutsche…
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