Huwaida Arraf
Huwaida Arraf is a prominent Palestinian-American activist known for her work in advocating for Palestinian rights and against Israeli occupation. As a co-founder of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, she has played a crucial role in organizing maritime efforts to challenge the Israeli blockade of Gaza. Arraf is recognized for her commitment to nonviolent resistance and has been involved in various campaigns to raise awareness about the humanitarian crises arising from the ongoing conflict in the region. Recently, she was in the news due to her involvement with the humanitarian boat 'Madleen', which was intercepted by the Israeli military while attempting to reach Gaza.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 211,049,527 | 124,366 | $1,500,000 | 884$ |
| Tunisia | 1 | 6.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 11,818,619 | 10,515 | $45,000 | 40$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 8.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 23,920 | $2,700,000 | 951$ |
| France | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 54,034 | $2,700,000 | 2,235$ |
| Totals | 4 | 356,027,668 | 212,835 | $6,945,000 | 4,110$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United Kingdom:
Huwaida Arraf is a Palestinian American attorney and Handala member who spoke out against the blockade of Gaza.
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France:
Huwaida Arraf is another passenger on the boat Handala who was released from detention.
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Tunisia:
Huwaida Arraf is another activist who was separated and transferred elsewhere by the occupying police.
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Brazil:
Huwaida Arraf is an activist aboard the Handala who promised to go on a hunger strike if the interception occurred.
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Portugal:
Huwaida Arraf is the co-founder of the International Solidarity Movement and organizer of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition.
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Croatia:
Huwaida Arraf stated that Israel has no legal authority to detain those on the ship.
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Ireland:
Huwaida Arraf is a human rights lawyer and FFC organiser who spoke out against the detention of the Madleen crew.
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Pakistan:
Huwaida Arraf is the co-founder of the International Solidarity Movement supporting the FFC.
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Slovakia:
Huwaida Arraf is a human rights lawyer who works with the organization involved in the humanitarian mission.
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Portugal:
Huwaida Arraf is the director of the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, which announced the interception of the Madleen.
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