Posts Tagged ‘Fulbright’

Israel Turns Gaza Into Prison For UConn Fulbright Scholar

Posted by Haitham Sabbah on 8 September, 2008
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As a Palestinian from the Gaza Strip, I could not have been more proud to learn last June that I had earned a prestigious Fulbright [...]

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Blocking a Gazan’s path to San Diego

Posted by Haitham Sabbah on 16 August, 2008
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U.S. Revokes Visas Of Fulbright Scholarship Winners From Gaza based on “Secret Charges”
Blocking a Gazan’s path to San Diego
By Fidaa Abed
August 15, 2008
As a young Palestinian from Gaza, I had been eagerly anticipating the opportunity to study at the University of California San Diego on a Fulbright scholarship. The chance to escape Gaza ’s confines [...]

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