Brooklyn College Students for Justice in Palestine presents BDS (Boycotts, Divestment, Sanctions) against Israel
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Brooklyn College Students for Justice in Palestine presents BDS (Boycotts, Divestment, Sanctions) against Israel.
A strategy that allows people of conscience to play an effective role in the Palestinian struggle for justice.
Join us for a lecture with Judith Butler and Omar Barghouti on the importance of BDS in helping END Israeli apartheid and the illegal occupation of Palestine. Thursday February 7th 6:30pm-9:00pm Brooklyn College 2900 Bedford Ave New York, NY 11210 Room: Student Center Building PENTHOUSE Refreshments will be served
OMAR BARGHOUTI is an independent Palestinian commentator and human rights activist. He is a founding member of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (PACBI) and the Palestinian Civil Society Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) campaign against Israel. He holds a bachelor’s and master’s degrees in electrical engineering from Columbia University, NY, and a master's degree in philosophy (ethics) from Tel Aviv University. www.bdsmovement.net
JUDITH BUTLER is an American philosopher, who has contributed to the fields of feminism, queer theory, political philosophy, and ethics. Her theories have been extremely influential in the field of gender studies, cultural studies, philosophy, and literary criticism. Herself being Jewish, her most recent work focuses on Jewish philosophy, exploring pre- and post-Zionist criticisms of state violence.
Endorsed by: Adalah NY, The Political Science Department at Brooklyn College, Brooklyn College Student Union, Brooklyn For Peace, Existence is Resistance, Hunter SJP, John Jay SJP, Columbia SJP, Students for Justice at NYU, New Yorkers Against the Cornell-Technion Partnership (NYACT), The Occupy Wall St Global Justice Working Group, Jews for Palestinian Right of Return, Labor for Palestine, New York City Labor Against the War