Abir Kopty

Palestinian social, feminist and political activist. Worked many years in the media and communication field, including as a spokesperson for Mossawa Center and The Popular Struggle Coordination Committee. Former city council member in Nazareth. She is currently a PhD candidate in the Institute for Media and Communication Studies, Freie Universität Berlin.

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Israeli mobs attacking Palestinians are part of the occupation policy

To achieve justice for those in Palestine, the world must stop equating the oppressed and the oppressor

By Abir Kopty

/ 17 May 2021

Israeli mobs attacking Palestinians are part of the occupation policy

Facebook and policing the war of narratives

Abdul Baset al-Sarout's death brings the Syrian war into cyberspace.

By Abir Kopty

/ 8 Jul 2019

Facebook and policing the war of narratives

A Middle Eastern take on Trump’s election

An open letter from the Middle East to the American people after the election of Donald Trump as the new president of the United States.

By Abir Kopty

/ 9 Nov 2016