Noura Erakat

Noura Erakat
Erakat in 2014
BornNoura Saleh Erakat
(1980-01-16) January 16, 1980
Alameda County, California, U.S.
OccupationActivist, attorney
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley (BA, JD)
Georgetown University (LLM)
RelativesYousef Erakat (brother)
Saeb Erakat (uncle)
Ahmad Erekat (cousin)
Website
www.nouraerakat.com

Noura Saleh Erakat (/ˈnʊərə ˈɛrəkæt/, NOORERR-ə-kat; Arabic: نورة صالح عريقات; born January 16, 1980) is a Palestinian-American activist, university professor, legal scholar, and human rights attorney. She is currently a professor at Rutgers University, specializing in international studies. Her primary focus is the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, and she is a vocal critic of Israel.