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Sara Yasin

Sara Yasin is a Palestinian-American writer. She tweets from @missyasin.

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America isn’t the only country guilty of horrific torture

Sara Yasin, Simran Khosla
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Why climate change could mean the end of chocolate

Sara Yasin
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Why I stopped wearing hijab

Sara Yasin