5Pillars News on Instagram: "“I am here not despite my background, I am here because of it.” Arwa Hanin Elrayess made history last month as the first Arab and Palestinian woman to be elected the president of the prestigious Oxford Union. In an interview with Anadolu Agency, Elrayess described her formative experiences moving to Gaza when she was five-years-old, family losses, and the smear campaigns she faced in her presidential campaign due to her background. #oxfordunion #palestinian"
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5Pillars News on Instagram: "“I am here not despite my background, I am here because of it.” Arwa Hanin Elrayess made history last month as the first Arab and Palestinian woman to be elected the president of the prestigious Oxford Union. In an interview with Anadolu Agency, Elrayess described her formative experiences moving to Gaza when she was five-years-old, family losses, and the smear campaigns she faced in her presidential campaign due to her background. #oxfordunion #palestinian"
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