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PALESTINE, WATER AVAILABILITY AND PEACE ACTIVISM
Date:
Sunday 8th Jan 2006
Time: 2.15pm to 4.45pm
Venue: 4nd Floor, Muslim World League, 46 Goodge Street, London, W1T 4LU (entrance on the corner of Charlotte Street); Nearest Tube: Goodge Street (Northern Line)
Guest Speaker:
Fatih Abdel Kariem, Peace and Human Rights Activist
This short talk will give an overview of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, whilst also examining how it is influenced by water availability in the region. Fatih will also share his experience of peace activism over the years. There will be an opportunity for a discussion and to find out more about environmental activities LINE is involved with.
About the speaker:
Fatih Abdel Kariem has been a human rights and peace activist for over a decade. For the last 6 years he has been campaigning for peace and justice in Palestine, prior to that being involved in poverty eradication issues, especially with Oxfam. He has also been involved in anti-war campaigning against the recent armed conflict in Iraq and Afghanistan and against the civil war in Sudan.
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