Kate Johnston is an independent journalist from Melbourne, Australia.
She has lived on and off in the Middle East for four and half years and is currently based in Israel-Palestine where she is shooting her first feature-documentary film.
Read more by Kate on her website discerningkate.com. Follow her on Twitter @discerningkate.
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