🧵On this World Radio Day, PalQuest is publishing a new piece o the work of Fatima al-Budeiri, the first female newscaster in the Palestinian Broadcasting Service. She is known as one of the first woman to sit behind the microphone to read out news bulletins to her listeners, which until then had been the exclusive reserve of men.

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Fatima al-Budeiri - Journalists (1923 - 2009)

Biography - Fatima al-Budeiri was born in Jerusalem in 1923 into an old, illustrious family in Jerusalem. Her father, Shaykh Musa al-Budeiri, was a...