A protégé, colleague and close friend of the renowned Edward Said, Hanan Ashrawi is a Palestinian Christian legislator, activist and scholar with a huge part to play in the Middle East peace process.

tweeted "Dr. Ashrawi - my door is always open to the PA and Palestinians to speak,” in response to Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) Executive Committee Member, Hanan Ashrawi’s remarks.

Miftah, which was founded by Palestinian lawmaker Hanan Ashrawi and is funded by European and Western governments, in its apology issued Monday expressed its “sincerest regret.” The apology ...

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Four other distinguished women will also receive honorary doctoral degrees. They are human rights advocate Hanan Ashrawi, psychologist and author Carol Gilligan, law professor Lani Guinier and ...

SENIOR Palestinian leader Hanan Ashrawi urged the European Union to curb Israel’s abuse of international law as Tel Aviv announced new settlement building yesterday. The Palestinian Liberation ...