Dr Mitri Raheb: ‘…Where is The Arab World…’

“Our people in Gaza are not asking God where He is, but rather where the Arab world is, where the Islamic world is, where the church is, and where all the human rights organizations are. They question the silence of the governments that were pouring billions of dollars into teaching us about human rights. When our rights are violated, however, their silence is deafening.” – Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb

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    Dr. Marwan Asmar holds a PhD from Leeds University and is a freelance writer specializing on the Middle East. He has worked as a journalist since the early 1990s in Jordan and the Gulf countries, and been widely published, including at Albawaba, Gulf News, Al Ghad, World Press Review and others.

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