Living Under Occupation: A Palestinian Psychiatrist's Experience of Trauma and Resilience

Dr. Samah Jabr is a Palestinian consultant psychiatrist, author and human rights advocate from East Jerusalem and the West Bank, and former Head of the Mental Health Unit at the Palestinian Ministry of Health. In this conversation. In this episode, Dr Samah speaks to the pressure on us to self-eliminate, to shrink, to stay silent about what we witness. Why silence in the face of power is never neutral. And what it looks like to refuse that. You can listen to this episode on Spotify, Apple Podcasts or watch on YouTube, and find out more about our organisation on instagram: sixdegreespodcast