Special Public Lecture on March 22nd at 7pm withInternational human rights lawyer Jonathan Kuttab, co-founder of Nonviolence International and Executive Director of Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA
The title of the presentation is “Do Palestinians Have a Right to Defend Themselves? International Law, Nonviolent Resistance & the Heart of the Crisis in Israel/Palestine) and will examine the present crisis in Palestine/Israel and the possibility of speaking of peace without justice.
The event will be held in All Saints church, 1340 Lancaster Ave., preceded at 6:30pm by an interfaith prayer service combining prayer of the three tradition of the Book: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The church is wheelchair accessible and hearing-loop equipped.
The program will be livestreamed at All Saints Syracuse.org
Kattub practices law in the US, Palestine and Israel, serves on the Board of Bethlehem Bible College and is President of the Board of Holy Land Trust. He is co-founder and board member of the Just Peace Advocates. He was the head of the Legal Committee negotiating the Cairo Agreement of 1994 between Israel and the PLO. The lecture is sponsored by All Saints Parish.