Zaha Hassan

Zaha Hassan (Arabic: زها حسن) is a Palestinian human rights lawyer, political analyst, activist, researcher and writer.

[1][6] She has also focused her research work about the use of international legal mechanisms by the political movements and the United States foreign policy in the Israeli-Palestinian region.

[7] She had also served as a coordinator and senior legal advisor to the Palestinian negotiating team between 2010 and 2012 especially when government of Palestine bid to obtain membership in the United Nations.

She has also appeared as political analyst and commentator in exclusive debate shows broadcast and published by Al Jazeera, CNN, New York Times, Detroit News, Salon and The Oregonian.

[5] Hassan is also an activist who suggested new ideas and to formulate new strategies and approaches in order to de-escalate and solve the tensions between Israel and Palestine which erupted again in early May 2021.