Event information

16 August 2021, 14:00-16:00

Social Mobilization for the Implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants in Palestine

Event

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Bisan   Invitation Study Launch Peasants Rights and Land Expropriation in Palestine 2021

This event, organized by the Bisan Center, in collaboration with HEKS/EPER and the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, will revolve around  the presentation of a newly published study by Bisan Center about Peasants' Rights and Land Expropriation in Palestine and will discuss:

  • Presentation of the Study Methodology and Peasants Rights Declaration
  • The Economic and Social transformation in Rural Palestine and Lan Grabbing
  • Presentation of the Study’s Main Findings and Recommendations

Welcome and Opening

  • Ubay al-Aboudi, Executive Director of Bisan Center for Research and Development, and Hakam Awad, HEKS/EPER Country Director

Panelists

  • Christophe Golay, Senior Research Fellow at the Geneva Academy: Presentation of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Peasants
  • HEKS Representatives of the Cambodia Country Office

Registration

The event will be held hybrid, both in presence at Bisan's office in Ramallah and online via Zoom with simultaneous translation to Arabic and English.