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Farah Khairat

Farah Khairat

Farah Khairat is a secondary school humanities teacher working in a culturally diverse school in the south-eastern suburbs of Melbourne. She is a member of the Teachers and School Staff for Palestine Victoria action group.

Palestinian children sell sweets outside a destroyed building in Jabaliya refugee camp in the Gaza Strip this week.

As a high school teacher, I should be able to talk to students about Gaza

Seven weeks ago, my students began to ask me about Palestine. The Palestine-Israel conflict is everywhere they look, yet I, their teacher, am not allowed to discuss it with them.

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