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Location:
Dublin, Ireland
Date:
27 Sep 2016
Time:
12:15 - 14:00
This Parliamentary Briefing focused on the ongoing blockade of Gaza, now in its tenth year, and its devastating impact on the 2 million Palestinians living in the region. The briefing examined the European Union's role in the blockade, the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and the potential lessons the Palestinian factions could learn from Ireland's own experience of resistance and struggle for freedom. The event brought together parliamentarians, civil society representatives, and activists to discuss urgent actions needed to address the situation in Gaza.
Key highlights
- The European Union’s responsibility in addressing the blockade and advocating for free movement of goods and people in Gaza.
- Insight into the current humanitarian conditions in Gaza, emphasizing the need for international action.
- Discussion on the role of Gaza and its visibility in Irish political discourse.
- Exploration of how Palestinian factions can draw from Ireland's experience in their fight for freedom.
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