Belfast Feile Palestine Day 2009

antrim | anti-war / imperialism | event notice Sunday August 02, 2009 13:38 by Caitlin - Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign belfastipsc at yahoo dot ie

'ASSAULT ON GAZA - A WAR CRIME?'
Following the assault on Gaza earlier this year, the theme of this year's 'Palestine Day' will be 'Israeli War Crimes'.

Daytime session starts at 12 noon
Evening Public Meeting starts at 7.00 p.m.

VENUE : ST. MARY'S UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, FALLS ROAD, BELFAST.

During the day we will review the atrocities committed under the following headings :
12-1.00 pm - Weapons and their Effects
1.30-2.30 pm - Attacks on Medical Personnel
3.00-4.00 pm - Israeli Repression in the West Bank

'JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS OF STATE VIOLENCE'
At the evening Public Meeting at 7.00 p.m. we will examine what redress, if any, the victims of state violence have.

Speakers :
Dr. Jean Allain, Law Dept., Queen's University, Belfast.
John Reynolds, Al-Haq, Ramallah
Prof. Nurit Peled Elhanan, patron of the Russell Tribunal on Palestine

[The evening meeting will be held in the Refectory at the back of St. Mary's College. Public can enter from Beechmount Avenue where there is a car park ].