Abir Kopty on Challenges to Resistance in Palestine
Organization:
American Friends Service Committee
Category:
Political/Special Interest
Geographical Area:
San Francisco
Start
Date:
6/16/2013
End Date:
6/16/2013
Start Time:
5:00 PM
End Time:
7:00 PM
Event
Info:
An evening with Abir Kopty, Palestinian social, feminist and political activist. Born in Nazareth, currently based in Ramallah. Former city council member in Nazareth. Works as media analyst and consultant. Holds a Master's in Political Communication from the City University of London. She blogs at www.abirkopty.wordpress.com
Abir will speak to the challenges to resistance in Palestine and how Oslo influenced the will to resist among Palestinians. She will suggest the ways to overcome those obstacles and challenges and speak briefly on why BDS is important for resistance on the ground.
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