Coinciding with the Palestinian Catastrophe (Nakba) commemoration, there is an open invitation to a public presentation followed by a Q&A session.
Date: Thursday 12 May 2022.
Venue: Hobart Town Hall, 50 Macquarie Street, Hobart.
Eventbrite registration: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/colonising-palestine-a-palestinian-perspective-tickets-311507486277
To attend online please go to: https://utas.zoom.us/j/85257970793
A former Palestinian refugee’s account about the living conditions of Palestinians living in the state of Israel, Gaza and the occupied west bank of the Palestine. Colonisation, apartheid, justice and human rights will be discussed so that the people of Hobart will better understand the Palestinian narrative of the issues.
• Arrival time: 17.30 start
• Finger food served: 17.30 to 18.00
• Presentation: 18.00 to 18.30
• Q&A session: 18.30 to 19.30, introduced by Hobart Lord Mayor Councillor Anna Reynolds
Presentation speaker: Dr Adel Yousif: A second generation Palestinian working as an academic.
Q&A panel members:
- Greg Barns SC barrister
- Randa Al-Hasan, advocate and UTAS student Justice Studies
- Andrew Wilkie, independent Member of the House of Representatives for Clark
The event is organised by Australians for Palestine.
