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Women in Black: a daughter’s reflection

Women in Black: a daughter’s reflection

by howl-team | Jul 25, 2024 | 1990’s, 2000+, campaigns, Culture, Groups

Judith Suissa The idea for Women in Black emerged in Jerusalem in 1988, in the shadow of the First Intifada. What had started with stone-throwing in the Occupied Territories had escalated and spread and, as usual in the lives of Israelis and Palestinians, fear mingled...

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