Ayah Abo-Basha is a writer, researcher, and PhD candidate in Anthropology at Princeton University. Her research explores the intersection of caregiving, medicine, and public health and extends from her MA fieldwork on Palestinian prisoners' intertwined collective and individual hunger-strikes.
«“Yummaaaa yummmmaaa,” a released prisoner screamed while in the embrace of her mother. Another young boy was proudly hoisted onto his friends’ shoulders as he smiled…»
«Within the worlds that deep pessimism proposes, a multiplicity of possibilities can be set in motion»
«On May 18, Palestinians called for a general strike amid what they described as the “United Intifada.” They penned the “Manifesto of Hope & Dignity” to…»
«On marching, hunger strikes and tennis rackets»
