WEBINAR: Palestine 101 and what workers can do

The Vancouver Island Human Rights Committee and the Mainland Human Rights Committee invite you to attend an educational session developed by Labour 4 Palestine – Canada.

Please register in advance to attend the session. Registered attendees will received the Zoom details by email.

The session will offer an overview and history of Palestine’s struggle for freedom and Israel’s apartheid system, highlighting the impact on Palestinian people. The 60-minute presentation will cover the following topics:

• A brief history of displacement, occupation, and apartheid.
• What is apartheid and ethnic cleansing?
• Canada’s political and economic complicity in the genocide.
• The connection between the Palestinian struggle and the struggle for workers’ safety, freedom and dignity in Canada.
• Ways workers can take action and engage their unions and communities to support the people of Palestine in their struggle for liberation.

The event will be facilitated by a member of Labour 4 Palestine Vancouver. After the presentation, there will be time for a Q&A and you will be able to submit your questions.