Friday 10 May

International solidarity with the Palestinian struggle for liberation and return and to dismantle settler-colonial apartheid

Programme director:

Speakers: Salman Abu Sitta, Na’eem Jeenah

Q&A and Discussion

Programme Director:

Testimonies by: Shireen Hilal (West Bank/Video), Mohannad al-Qaisi (West Bank), Ahmad Nasrallah (Gaza judge), Sara Imad (Palestinian Feminist Collective), Ali Abdullah (West Bank-prisoners)

1. Palestine and the Zionist project in the global context – Declan Kearney

2. 75 years of Israeli occupation, colonialism, apartheid, and genocide – Mustafa Barghouti

3. Israel’s crimes of apartheid – Saleh Hijazi

4. Dimensions of the Palestinian struggle for national liberation and to dismantle occupation, settler-colonialism and apartheid – Lamis Deek, Ronnie Kasrils

Q&A and Discussion

Programme Director: Dudu Mahlangu-Masango

Welcome, Introduction to conference: Frank Chikane (Rev)

Opening Address:

Dr GNM Pandor, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation