Spring Events with Palestine Legal
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Michael Ratner Justice Fellow Amira Mattar with students after a Know Your Rights workshop.
Hear from us at the following events this spring. Be sure to check back periodically for new events and updates.
California
Palestinian American Women’s Association International Women's Day Annual Banquet
Keynote Speaker: Dima Khalidi
Saturday 3/7 | 6 - 11 pm | Embassy Suites Anaheim South (Tickets)
National Lawyers Guild SF Bay Area Testimonial Dinner
Liz Jackson is the recipient of this year’s NLG SF Unsung Hero Award
Saturday 3/28 | 6 - 9 pm | Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (Tickets)
New York
National Conference on Race and Ethnicity
Panel: Campus Palestinian Activism, Racial Justice, Solidarity Movements and Legal Implications
Panelists: Amira Mattar, Ramah Kudaimi, Nina Shoman-Dajani
May 26 - 30 (Exact Date & Time TBA) | Midtown Manhattan (More info)
Past Events
Shaking the Foundations Conference
Panel: Democracy and Dissent: The Suppression of Black, Indigenous, and Palestinian Rights
Speakers: Liz Jackson, Leoyla Cowboy and Carl Williams of the Water Protector Legal Collective
Saturday 2/22 | Stanford Law School (More info)
Rebellious Lawyering Conference
Panel: Criminalizing the Right to Dissent: Movement Lawyering in Support of Black, Indigenous, and Palestinian Rights
Speakers: Meera Shah, Marbre Stahly-Butts (Law for Black Lives), and Carl Williams (Water Protector Legal Collective)
Friday 2/14 | Yale Law School (More info)
Know Your Rights workshops
We have been very active throughout the winter participating in Know Your Rights workshops and webinars with students in California, Georgia, Indiana, Massachusetts, New York, South Carolina, Texas, Virginia and Wisconsin.