Baqa’ is the verb “to remain”. The fight to remain is at the heart of Palestinian resistance to Zionism. Join organizers and scholars from the West Bank and NYC to discuss the role of food sovereignty in the project of Palestinian liberation and how the solidarity movement can support the ability for Palestinians to remain and resist.
Naseem A. (Another World, NYC)
Fathi Nimer (al-Shabaka: the Palestinian Policy Network, Ramallah) Ghassan al-Najjar (Burin Land and Agricultural Cooperative, Burin) Ameed Faleh (Good Shepherd Collective, Nablus)
Fatin Jarara (PAL-Awda NY/NJ, NYC)
Featured Speaker
Fathi Nimer is Al-Shabaka’s Palestine policy fellow. He previously worked as a research associate with the Arab World for Research and Development, a teaching fellow at Birzeit University, and a program officer with the Ramallah Center for Human Rights Studies. Fathi holds a master’s degree in political science from Heidelberg University and is the co-founder of DecolonizePalestine.com, a knowledge repository for the Palestinian question. Fathi’s research revolves around political economy and contentious politics. His current focus is on food sovereignty, agroecology, and the resistance economy in Palestine.
Online Webinar
