Oxford Union’s first Palestinian president faces down smear campaign
Summary
Arwa Elrayess, the first Palestinian president of the Oxford Union debating society, said British media wrongly claimed she supported Hamas’s attacks on Israel on October 7. She stated that her words were taken out of context and that she will continue to speak out.Key Facts
- Arwa Elrayess is the first Palestinian president of the Oxford Union.
- She faced accusations from British media of justifying Hamas’s attack on Israel on October 7.
- Elrayess says her statements were misquoted by the media.
- She denies supporting the attacks and says she will not be silenced.
- The controversy comes shortly after her election as president of the debating society.
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