Thursday, 17 December 2009

Palestine : Beyond the Headlines

Save 25% on Green Left/SR Palestine seminar

Green Left and Socialist Resistance are co-organising a seminar studying the causes of the Palestine conflict, with an emphasis on frequently ignored issues. Speakers include Gilbert Achcar (Eastern Cauldon, The Clash of Barbarisms) and Joel Kovel (Overcoming Zionism, The Enemy of Nature). You can save 25% by booking online in advance at Socialist Resistance.

Leaflets are online at http://bit.ly/27Dcwa. The event will be held on Saturday 16 January at Friends House, opposite London Euston station, from 10.30am to 5pm. Registration will open at 10am.

Workshops planned will include:
Zionism and the ecological catastrophe in Palestine;
Gender in Palestine;
Palestinian Refugees and the Right to Return;
Palestinian trade unions;
Land and water in Palestine;
Revolutionary struggle and national liberation;
Building direct solidarity;
Does the Zionist lobby control US polcy?
Tickets are steeply discounted for early bookings:Advance £12/£6On the door £15/£8

1 comment:

Derek Wall said...

Hi Andy,

Can you let people know about this event?

Happy New Year,

Derek

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Documentary Screening: Inside the Revolution: A Journey into the Heart of Venezuela (Wednesday 20th January/Brighton)

Wednesday 20th January, 6.30pm-9pm

Film starts 7pm

Entry: £4/£3 concessions

The screening will be introduced by Derek Wall (Former Principal Male Speaker for the Green Party of England and Wales), who will also take part in a Q&A with the director after the screening.

VENUE DETAILS:
Friends’ Meeting House (meeting room)
Ship Street
Brighton
BN1 1AF

Facebook event page:
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Map:
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For further details on the documentary and to watch the trailer, please visit:
http://www.alborada.net/alboradafilms