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First Hand Experience on the Mavi Marmara - Video & Talk
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Freedom Flotilla to Gaza: First Hand Experience on the Mavi Marmara - Video & Talk
by Victoria Peace Initiative et al
Featuring human rights activist Kevin Neish, this public event will recount the efforts last spring to deliver humanitarian aid to the people of Gaza, and it will look ahead to future efforts by the Canadian Boat to Gaza.
 
Tuesday, March 29, 7pm

Social Sciences and Math Building Room A110
University of Victoria
 
 
Co-sponsored by UVic Social Justice Studies, Jews for Justice, Victoria Peace Initiative and Canadian Union of Postal Workers.
 
 
http://web.uvic.ca/socialjustice/home/FreedomFlotillatoGazatalkMarch29_2011.pdf



MARCH 30

Refusing to be Enemies: Palestinian and Israeli
Nonviolent Resistance to the Israeli Occupation
 
Wednesday, March 30, 7pm

 
Engineering and Computing Building, Room 108
University of Victoria


You are invited to an evening with Maxine Kaufman-Lausta presenting her recent book.

This is an interview-based study in which more that 100 Israeli and Palestinian nonviolent activist share hopes and visions, and discuss effective strategies and challenges faced in pursuing the goal of a just peace.

Foreword by Ursula Franklin. Contributions by Ghassan Andoni, Jeff Halper Jonathon Kuttab and Starhawk.

Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta, who lived in Jerusalem for seven years, has written widely on Palestinian and Israeli non-violent activism. Her latest work is an interview-based study in which over 100 Israeli and Palestinian non-violent activists share hopes and discuss effective strategies and challenges faced in pursuing peace in Israel and Palestine.

Sponsored by:  Amnesty International, and Victoria Friends Meeting and Canadian Friends Service Committee.


Free/donation. Copies of the book available for purchase.

To locate parking and Engineering and Computing Building:
 

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