George Galloway, William Ramsey Clark, Ghassan Ben Jeddo, Yvonne Ridley, Khaled Dawoud, Ron Kovic, Cindy Sheehan, Fernando Suarez del Solar, Dr. Jamal Nassar, Dr. Hatim Kanaaneh
Organization
Al-Awda
Date
05/22/2009
Description
"Activist panels include experts in the following campaigns: Viva Palestina USA, boycotts, divestment and sanctions, refugee support, student/youth activism, Al-Awda educational resources, chapter building and registration."
Join CODEPINK/Global Exchange Cofounder Medea Benjamin and Noura Erekat, both just back from Gaza. Hear firsthand accounts of the present situation in Gaza and a discussion of future peace prospects under the Obama Administration. Help CODEPINK, which is taking an international delegation to Gaza for International Women's Day (March 8), bring a message of compassion and support from the American people to the women of Gaza.
Join us for a discussion with two members of Amnesty International’s fact-finding mission who recently returned from Gaza and southern Israel. They will address violations of international law in the recent conflict, including the misuse of US weapons in attacks against civilians in Gaza.