Omar Zahzah

Omar Zahzah is a writer, poet, organizer of Lebanese Palestinian descent, and assistant professor of Arab and Muslim Ethnicities and Diasporas (AMED) Studies at San Francisco State University. Omar has covered digital repression in relation to Palestine as a freelance journalist since May 2021, with work appearing in such outlets as Al Jazeera, Middle East Eye, Electronic Intifada, Mondoweiss, CounterPunch, and more. Omar holds a Ph.D. in comparative literature from UCLA.