Omar Barghouti speaks on BDS

Jul 4 2011 - 3:00pm
Jul 4 2011 - 5:00pm

Location

Sandford Fleming Bldg., U of T
1105 Kings College Rd.
Toronto
Canada
43° 39' 39.7764" N, 79° 23' 41.6508" W

 

Join us for a public forum on:

 Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions:

The Global Struggle for Palestinian Rights

Speaker: Omar Barghouti

 OMAR BARGHOUTI is an independent Palestinian commentator and human rights activist. He is a founding member of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) and the Palestinian Civil Society Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel. He holds  bachelor’s and master’s degrees in electrical engineering from Columbia University, NY, and a master's degree in philosophy (ethics) from Tel Aviv University.  Don’t miss this important talk on the topic of his new book (copies available at the forum).

 Organized by: Coalition Against Israeli Apartheid (CAIA); OPIRG (U of T); Students Against Israeli Apartheid (SAIA) (Toronto);  Faculty4Palestine; Palestine House Educational and Cultural Centre; and the Canadian Arab Federation.

Endorsed by: Educators for Peace and Justice; Greater Toronto Workers' Assembly (GTWA) International Solidarity Committee; Not In Our Name (NION)-Jewish Voices Opposing Zionism; International Jewish Anti-Zionist Network-Canada

 

Wheelchair access from North side of Sandford Fleming Bldg. http://osm.utoronto.ca/osm/accessibility/building_data/sf.pdf

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For more info. see http://www.haymarketbooks.org/pb/Boycott-Divestment-Sanctions

 

 

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