On the morning of August 18, 2022, the Israeli military raided the offices of 7 leading Palestinian Human Rights organizations and sealed their doorways. While such actions shock the conscience, they’re unfortunately unsurprising given Israel’s reputation of repressing freedom of expression and undermining the spirit of accountability and transparency these organizations represent.

Featured Speaker

Diana Buttu is a lawyer who previously served as a legal advisor to the Palestinian negotiating team and was part of the team that assisted in the successful litigation of the Wall before the International Court of Justice.  She frequently comments on Palestine for international news media outlets such as CNN and BBC; is a political analyst for Al Jazeera International and is a regular contributor to The Middle East magazine.  She maintains a law practice in Palestine, focusing on international human rights law.

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Wednesday, Sep 7, 2022
2022-09-07