Palestinian girls living in Hebron, a city in the occupied West Bank that has a reputation for conservatism, normally have few places to socialise outside their homes.
One exception is Hebron’s first and only girls’ basketball club, where a team of young players is coached several times a week for free. The girls go about their practice sessions clad in traditional headscarves – and boasting brand new kits of sports gear provided by Nike, the US group.
