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A conference in South Africa featuring renowned international figures discussing the apartheid regime, human rights violations, and the Palestinian struggle.
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Mairead Corrigan Maguire – Nobel peace prize laureate Northern Ireland Ronnie Kasrils – former South African minister and ANC activist
Allan Boesak – South African church cleric and former ANC activist Leila Shahid – PLO representative to EU
John Dugard – South African prof. international law and former UN rapporteur on Palestine
Haneen Zoabi – Palestinian member of Knesset (Israeli parliament)
Zwelinzima Vavi – secretary general of Congress of South African Trade Unions
Pierre Galand – former secretary general of Oxfam and member of parliament Belgium Stéphane Hessel – ambassadeur of France and former diplomat Michael Mansfield – UK’s most well known lawyer and professor of law
Desmond Tutu – South African archbishop and Nobel peace prize laureate
Alice Walker – American author and Pulitzer prize winner Mohammed Khatib – Popular Struggle Coordination Committee, Palestine
José Antonio Martin Pallin – Judge of supreme court in Spain Rafaelle Maison – French professor of international law
Yasmin Sooka – South African human rights lawyer and former judge and UN commissioner Aminata Traoré – author and former minister of Mali Lea Tsemel – Israeli lawyer with Public Committee Against Torture in Israel Jazi Abu Kaf – Council for unrecognized Bedouin villages in Israel Mahmoud Hassan – Addameer prisoner human rights organisation, Palestine Rafeef Ziadah – Palestinian Boycott National Committee Shawqi Issa – Ensan Center for Democracy and Human Rights, Palestine Ingrid Jaradat – Badil human rights organisation and BNC, Palestine Shawan Jabarin – Al-Haq human rights organisation, Palestine Max du Plessis – South African associate professor of international law Ran Greenstein – South African associate professor of sociology François Dubuisson – Belgian professor of international law Marianne Blume – Belgian philologist who worked 10 years in Gaza David Keane – Irish lecturer of international law Joseph Schechla – HIC Housing and Land Rights Network