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222:. The Ibn Rushd Prize 2015 had called for: "An author of a work of prison literature which stimulates a broad public debate on the situation of political prisoners, showing oppression and violation of human rights and demanding the right for liberty and human dignity in the Arab world." Odeh burst into tears when she found out that she had won the award and compared the feeling to being released from prison. 38: 466: 245:
Odeh founded the Deir Jarir Women Society in 2002 and Association of Women Who Were Imprisoned for Freedom in 2010; she serves as president for both groups. Odeh also founded the Ashkelon Cultural Forum in 2011 and remains as a member. She served as the vice president of the
115:. Odeh was released early in 1979 and has since remained an active participant in Palestinian organisations. She has published three books including an autobiography that details allegations of abuse during her imprisonment. 191:
On 14 March 1979, Odeh was freed as part of a prisoner exchange agreement but was repatriated to Jordan. Odeh returned to Ramallah on 24 November 1994 after the signing of the
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from 2006 to 2010. Odeh is an active participant in lectures and cultural activities in secondary schools, universities and youth centres.
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where she earned a diploma in education at the Teacher's College in Ramallah in 1966. Odeh worked as a mathematics and science teacher at
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On 1 March 1969, Odeh was arrested by Israeli forces; her parents' house was blown up by the Israeli army shortly afterwards as part of
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since 1981 and the Palestinian Writers' Union since 2005. She was a member of the administrative council of the
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to two life sentences plus ten years. Odeh details the events of her imprisonment in her memoir, أحلام بالحرية (
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Odeh has published three books: her two-part autobiography as أحلام بالحرية (
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where she attended primary school. She completed her schooling in nearby
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Odeh became politically active in secondary school and joined the
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from 1985 to 2007. Odeh was part of the central committee of the
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Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine members
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Deir Jarir
Arabic
ALA-LC
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
1969 supermarket bombing
life imprisonment
Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought
Deir Jarir
Ramallah
Ein Yabrud
Arab Nationalist Movement
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
Jerusalem
deaths of two Israeli students
Rasmea Odeh
collective punishment
Lod
Oslo Accord
Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought
Palestinian National Council
General Union of Palestinian Women
Democratic Front for the Liberation of Palestine
Young Artists Forum
Palestinian resistance




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