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CJPME fundraising dinner with Haneen Zoabi: The new generation of Palestinian leadership
November 18, 2010 to November 20, 2010
Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME) is delighted to announce that it will be hosting Ms. Haneen Zoabi as keynote speaker for its third annual fundraising tour, Nov. 18-20. Ms. Zoabi is the first Palestinian-Israeli woman elected to sit in the Israeli Knesset as a representative of an Arab party. Ms. Zoabi will speak about the challenges she faces as a Palestinian leader in Israel-proper, her experiences as an eyewitness during Israel's attack on the Gaza Aid Flotilla on May 31st, and about the elements essential to a resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. All proceeds from the tour will go to support CJPME's advocacy work in Canada for justice and peace in the Middle East.
The fundraising dinner events will be held at the following venues:
Thursday, Nov. 18, 6:30: Ottawa, Delta Ottawa Hotel
Friday, Nov. 19, 6:30: Toronto, Delta Chelsea Hotel
Saturday, Nov. 20, 7:00: Montreal, Delta Montreal
Time: 6:30-10:30pm
Venue: Delta Hotel
Location: Various Various
Website: http://www.cjpme.org/EventVenueDetails.aspx?EventVenueID=74
For information contact: Grace Batchoun, grace.batchoun@cjpme.org
Categories: Social Change, Social Justice, Alternatives
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