Eman Al Haj Ali – Gaza. We won’t be silenced
Saturday 16 August, 2025 – 6 p.m. – 7.30 p.m.
The Ark & Radio Ramadan365, 70 Coplaw Street Glasgow G42 7JG
Eman Al Haj Ali – We won’t be silenced (in person and by Zoom)
Eman Alhaj Ali is a Palestinian freelance journalist, writer, translator, and storyteller from Gaza, currently based in Ireland. Her writings have appeared on a variety of international and local websites, such as the New Arab, the Electronic Intifada, Al Jazeera English, the Nation, Mondoweiss, the Middle East Eye and many others. She is a member of We Are Not Numbers, and has contributed to a number of books and anthologies, including as “We Were Seeds”, the “We Are Not Numbers”.
Come to the event and hear Eman speak on her recent experiences in Gaza, the deliberate targeting of Palestinian journalists, and how the struggle to share the story of the genocide with the world continues. The talk will be followed by Q&A and discussion.
Although tickets for the event are free, donationss are requested to help cover the costs of venues, publicity materials and speaker expenses. Donations will be gratefully accepted at the door.
VIDEO EVENT – For those who can’t join in person, all are welcome to join online via Zoom – register here to receive the joining link (i.e. no need to complete an eventbrite booking for joining the meeting online):
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/cL-vNj4lQHeIOhow0YoD2w
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