Aida Touma-Sliman named new editor in chief of "Al Ittihad" daily communist newspaper in Israel , CPI site

Aida Touma-Sliman named new editor in chief of "Al Ittihad" daily communist newspaper in Israel

The head of the International Department of the Communist Party of Israel (CPI) and well know leading feminist activist, Aida Touma-Sliman, named new editor in chief of "Al Ittihad" daily newspaper.
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Aida Touma-Sliman
http://21stcenturymanifesto.wordpress.com/2011/04/18/aida-touma-sliman-named-new-editor-in-chief-of-al-ittihad-daily-communist-newspaper-in-israel/"Al Ittihad", founded in 1944, is the voice of the CPI in Arabic, and the solely Arabic daily newspaper in Israel. Among the former editors-in-chief of "Al Ittihad": Emil Habibi, Tawfik Toubi, Salem Jubran and Ahmad Sa'ad.


Aida Touma-Sliman is the Director General of Women against Violence in Nazareth, member of the Political Bureau of the CPI and the first women appointed to the High Follow-Up Committee for Arab citizens of Israel and member of the Executive Committee of Hadash (the Democratic Front for Peace and Equality). She has a BA degree from Haifa University in Arabic Literature and Psychology.