Freedom Flotillas, British politics, being informed and boycotting.
2026-02-12 19:00 - 20:30 UTC
Join our discussion event with speakers fighting for Palestinian freedom: on Freedom Flotillas, British politics, being informed and boycotting.
Speakers:
Dr Hasan Nowarah, general manager at Friends of Palestine, and a Palestinian activist, is from Gaza and has lost many family members there. His mission is to raise awareness of the plight of the Palestinians in every way he can.
Dr Yvonne Ridley, journalist and participant of the Global Samud Flotilla. A long-term activist for Palestine, she was captured by the IOF. Listen to her run-in with her captors.
MP Brian Leishman, representative for Alloa and Grangemouth. He came back from the West Bank last year and will share his experience there.
You will have an opportunity to discuss local activism, lobbying and raising awareness of local connections to the ongoing genocide of the Palestinian people.
There will be an opportunity to purchase merchandise and gifts in support of Friends of Palestine.
We are extremely grateful to Pepe’s Falkirk for sponsoring this event.
📅Thurs, 12th Feb
🕐7- 8.30 pm
📍Sensory Centre, Falkirk, FK1 4PP
