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EPISODE · Nov 26, 2025 · 52 MIN

Hadas Tal | Born and raised in "Israel", Refusing the Occupation

from Yalla · host Don't Skip Humanity

In the fifth episode of YALLA, we speak with Hadas Tal, an Israeli conscientious objector who was imprisoned for her political stance. In a society where military service is mandatory and deeply embedded in national identity, Hadas made the rare decision to refuse conscription into the Israeli army, and was sentenced to multiple terms in military prison for refusing to participate in the occupation.Her journey raises fundamental questions about militarization, the erasure of Palestinian voices in Israeli society, and the possibility of meaningful solidarity from within Israel. In this conversation, we discuss her awakening to the realities of occupation, her relationships with Palestinians, her time in prison, and her vision for the future of the region.🔔 Subscribe to the channel and turn on the notifications so you don't miss the next episodes!📢 Support independent media production: https://www.dontskiphumanity.com/support-en📲 Follow us on social media: @dontskiphumanity---Hadas Tal | Nascer e crescer em "Israel", Recusar a Ocupação No quinto episódio de YALLA, conversamos com Hadas Tal, uma objetora de consciência israelita que foi presa pela sua posição política. Numa sociedade onde o serviço militar é obrigatório e está profundamente enraizado na identidade nacional, Hadas tomou a rara decisão de recusar o alistamento no exército israelita, e foi condenada a múltiplas penas de prisão militar por se recusar a participar na ocupação.O seu percurso levanta questões fundamentais sobre a militarização, o apagamento das vozes palestinianas na sociedade israelita, e a possibilidade de uma solidariedade significativa no seio de Israel. Nesta conversa, discutimos o seu despertar para as realidades da ocupação, as suas relações com os palestinianos, o seu tempo na prisão e a sua visão para o futuro da região.🔔 Subscreve o canal e ativa as notificações para não perderes os próximos episódios!📢 Apoia a produção independente: https://dontskiphumanity.com/apoiar📲 Segue-nos nas redes: @dontskiphumanity---🎬 Créditos/ Credits:Host: Carolina PereiraProdução / Production: Bárbara Marques & Carolina Pereira, com apoio de / supported by Dima Abu Sbeitan & Balolas CarvalhoGravação & Edição / Recording & Editing: João EstevesArte e Cenário / Art and Set: Dima Abu Sbeitan & Montanha de Azeitonas, com / with Patrícia Nunes & Fernando MartinsFotografia / Photography: Patrícia NunesBranding: Catarina BarbosaDesign: Tiago ZorroTradução / Translation: Nuno Sousa OliveiraComunicação / Communication: Joana Guerra TadeuMedia Partner: Comunidade Cultura e ArteEstúdio / Studio: ColoramaGenérico "Yalla" gravado em Gaza / "Yalla" song recorded in Gaza: Voz / Singing: Shahd AttiaGuitarra / Guitar: Hosam HassonaBateria / Drums: Islam MohsenOud: Mohammed Al-OstazRitmo / Rhythm: Samer Al-NawajhaDistribuição Musical / Music Distribution: Naseem Rimawi

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