Karem Rohana

Karem Rohana is an Italian-Palestinian activist and public speaker, born in Haifa to a Palestinian father and an Italian mother. He spent the early years of his life in Palestine, before moving to Italy, where he grew up and now lives in Florence. He comes from a Palestinian family whose history is linked to the Nakba of 1948 and the loss of their land. Professionally, he works as a speech and language therapist in a hospital, whilst also dedicating himself to political and social advocacy. He is known on social media as ‘Karem From Haifa’, through which he shares stories about the Palestinian experience, the Israeli occupation, colonialism, human rights and the geopolitical dynamics of the Middle East. He gained particular prominence after...