Voices for Palestine

Join us for "Voices for Palestine" an engaging and enlightening panel discussion that brings together prominent figures dedicated to advocating for Palestinian rights and addressing humanitarian challenges. This event provides a platform for in-depth conversations with UNRWA on the humanitarian, legal, and political aspects of the Palestinian cause, highlighting pathways toward justice and peace. All net proceeds from ticket sales will be donated to UNRWA.

Speakers:

Marta Lorenzo

Marta Lorenzo is the Director of the UNRWA Representative Office for Europe, where she plays a crucial role in managing aid for over 2 million Palestinian refugees. With a background in international humanitarian aid, Lorenzo is dedicated to ensuring access to essential services such as education, healthcare, and food security for refugees across the Middle East. Her advocacy focuses on mobilizing international support and navigating complex geopolitical landscapes to sustain vital humanitarian operations.

Lina Hadid

Lina Hadid is a distinguished human rights lawyer with a specialization in international law and Palestinian issues. Her career is marked by a relentless pursuit of justice for Palestinian rights, collaborating with global organizations to address human rights violations. Hadid’s legal expertise and commitment to international justice make her a pivotal voice in the ongoing efforts to secure human rights and legal protections for Palestinians.

Fabian Molina

Fabian Molina is a member of the Swiss National Council and the head of International Affairs in the Social Democratic Party. He is also a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee and the Security Policy Committee and a dedicated advocate for human rights. Known for his strong stance on international justice, Molina has been active in promoting policies that support Palestinian rights within the Swiss political landscape. His work emphasizes the importance of global solidarity and the role of international law in addressing the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

Dorgham Abusalim

Dorgham Abusalim is an analyst and communications professional. He is the author of In the Haze of Fifty-One Days, published in the anthology Light in Gaza: Writings Born of Fire. His work appeared in Haaretz, Palestine Square, Mondoweiss, and the Washington Blade, among other media outlets and publications. He earned a Masters degree in international affairs with a focus on international law from the Graduate Institute in Geneva, Switzerland.

Moderator

Humayra Rabab

Humayra Rabab is a Bangali-Australian lawyer in Switzerland, dedicated to human rights and the protection of marginalised groups. With a background in facilitating human rights discourse she bridges cultural and political divides. In Australia, she led initiatives to bolster national cybersecurity while upholding stringent human rights standards. Now in Switzerland, Humayra focuses on advocating for marginalised communities, driving reforms to promote global equity and justice.

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