Tuesday, February 17, 2009

Human Rights in Gaza Talk - February 26th

Thurs. Feb. 26, 7:00 pm
Human Rights in Gaza & the Occupied Territories

Join Dr. Maya Sabatello, U.S. legal advisor of B'Tselem (The Israeli Information Centre for Human Rights in the Occupied Territories) for a discussion on the human rights situation in the Occupied Territories and an up-to-the-mninute report on the military campaign in Gaza.

B'Tselem is a prominent independent human rights organization which endeavors to document and educate the Israeli public and policymakers about human rights violations in the Occupied Terrorities.

Dr. Sabatello is a lawyer, member of the Israeli Bar Association, and teaches at the Center for Global Affairs, New York University. She has just returned to the U.S. after working with B'Tselem's headquarters in Jerusalem during the recent military campaign in Gaza.

Location: Brooklyn Friends Meeting House, 110 Schermerhorn St (corner of Boerum Place).
Trains: A/C/F to Jay St/Boro Hall; A/C/G to Hoyt Schermerhorn; 2/3/4/5/M/R to Court St/Boro Hall;
Bus: B25,26,27,28,37,41,61,75 to downtown Brooklyn.

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