Peace activist to discuss Palestine-Israel conflict

Peace activist Amos Gvirtz will visit campus to lead a discussion about the Palestine-Israel conflict.

“Don’t Say We Did Not Know” is set for Thursday, April 9, at 6 p.m. in the Cook-DeWitt Center. The event is LIB 100 approved and refreshments will be provided.

Gvirtz is a founding member of the Israeli Committee Against Housing Demolitions and other Israeli peace groups. His weekly emails, “Don’t Say We Did Not Know,” details incidents, events and government actions that affect the Palestinian and Bedouin communities in Israel and Palestine.

The event is supported by Peace M.E.ans, a student organization, Middle East Studies, and Healing Children of Conflict, a West Michigan nonprofit organization.

For details, contact Meagan Roche at [email protected].