The discussion was moderated by Mark Seddon. Mark was formerly a Media Adviser for the President of the UN General Assembly, a speechwriter for the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, and UN correspondent for Al Jazeera TV. The panel included journalists, academics and charity founders based across three continents. The panelists were Jonathan Cook, Steve Sosebee, Mohammed Omer, Yara Hawari, Chris Doyle, Yara Asi, and Aseel Baidoun.
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Yara Hawari is Al-Shabaka’s co-director. She previously served as the Palestine policy fellow and senior analyst. Yara completed her PhD in Middle East Politics at the University of Exeter, where she taught various undergraduate courses and continues to be an honorary research fellow. In addition to her academic work, which focused on indigenous studies and oral history, she is a frequent political commentator writing for various media outlets including The Guardian, Foreign Policy, and Al Jazeera English.
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