Hind Al-Fayez Explained

Hind Al-Fayez
Honorific-Suffix:	MP
Smallimage:	Amman Sit-In near USA Embassy in Amman 16.jpg
Birth Place:	Amman, Jordan
Nationality:	Jordanian

Hind Al-Fayez (Arabic: هند الفايز) (born 1968) is a Jordanian journalist, politician and former member of the Parliament of Jordan, elected in 2013.

Al-Fayez is the daughter of Hakem Al-Fayez.

She gained worldwide attention in 2015, after a Jordanian member of parliament told her to sit down after she interrupted him, she was featured on many western news channels such as CNN.^{[1] [2] [3]}

See also

• Mithqal Al Fayez
• Al-Fayez

Notes and References

1. Web site: Iran police to confiscate cars of ‘poorly veiled’ women . English.alarabiya.net . 2015-10-09.
2. Web site: Will Jordanian Hind Al Fayez Sit Down? A Look at the Trending Hashtag #Sit_Down_Hind . Patheos.com . 2014-12-15 . 2015-10-09.
3. Web site: Woman in Jordan's Parliament becomes social media star - CNN.com . Edition.cnn.com . 2015-10-09.