Discussion Meeting:Palestine 101: Debunking Misconceptions

Palestine 101: Debunking Misconceptions

Discussion lead by  Adie Mormech.

Have you ever asked yourself or been asked…

“Why boycott Israel? It won’t make a difference”

“Doesn’t Israel have the right to defend itself?”

“Is this a religious conflict?”

Have you ever wondered why Stephen Hawking, Stevie Wonder, and Pink Floyd are part of the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement?

Following the recent controversy around Scarlett Johansson and Sodastream, come along and find out what the fuss is all about!

Join Adie Mormech (Manchester based BDS activist) in challenging common misconceptions about Palestine. Share your experiences or learn from others.

Friends Meeting House, 6 Mount Street, Manchester, M2 5NS.

7pm, Thursday 17th April 2014

For more information contact Linda on 07985 624968

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