Book Launch: The Power of Inclusive Exclusion
| March 3, 2010 | ||
| 5:00 pm | to | 6:30 pm |
Keynes Hall
King’s College
Dr Sari Hanafi
The event is open to the general public
Talk: Take Your Democracy and Give Me Back My Land
| March 2, 2010 | ||
| 5:00 pm | to | 6:30 pm |
Keynes Hall
King’s college
for Israeli Apartheid Week
Talk by Dr Jamal Zahalqa
Open to the general public
Public Meeting: and Cambridge Stop the War AGM
| March 2, 2010 | ||
| 7:30 pm | to | 9:30 pm |
Bramwell Longe
CU Sports and Social Club
Mill Lane Cambridge
John Tipple (Solicitor for soldiers Joe Glenton and Danny Fitzpatrick)
Joe Glenton is a British soldier who has refused to go back to fight in Afghanistan and now risks two years imprisonment. He has spoken out publicly against the war and has been arrested and charged under the anti-terror laws. Danny Fitzpatrick is on death row in Iraq; he is a former British soldier.
Sarah Chapman (Military Families)
Sarah lives just outside Cambridge. Her brother was killed in the Hercules plane crash in Iraq in 2005 and she has consistently spoken out in order to hold to account those responsible for his death.
Hanin Cafe: Gaza Fundraising Event
| February 20, 2010 | ||
| 7:00 pm | to | 10:30 pm |
St Paul’s Church and Centre
Hills Road Cambridge CB2 1JP
FOOD - MUSIC - CRAFTS
Local musicians and some from further afield
Folk - Georgian - Arabic Song
Tickets £15/£10 concessions from
Janet - 01223 690157 0r 07751 600315
Mo - 07792 320416
Proceeds to Medical Aid for Palestinians and
al Beit al Samed (grassroots Gaza charity)
Talk: Dancing with the Enemy
| February 9, 2010 | ||
| 7:30 pm |
St Catherine’s College, Rushmore Room
Tuesday 9th February, 7.30pm
(Organised by CU Shirley Society)
Samir El-Youssef is a Palestinan writer and critic. Next week he comes to Cambridge to deliver a talk entitled: ‘Dancing with the Enemy: Fiction and the Palestine/Israel Political Landscape’
Samir was born in Rashidia, a Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon, where he lived until he was ten, before moving to Sidon.
His father father is a Sunni and his mother is from the only Shi’ite Palestinian family.
He writes in both Arabic and English. In 2004, he co-authored ‘Gaza Blues: Different Stories’ with Israeli author Etgar Keret. Since then he has written two novels in English: ‘The Illusion of Return’ (2007) and ‘A Treaty of Love’ (2008)
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