Who Owns the Holy Land? - Brisbane

Who Owns the Holy Land?

Panellists at this Q&A event will explore the following commonly asked questions:

• "What is the role of religion in the ongoing violence between Israelis and Palestinians?"
• "Are Jews and Muslims historic enemies?"
• "What is the role of Palestinian Christians in the Palestinian national movement?"

A panel discussion hosted by the Palestine Israel Ecumenical Network (PIEN).

Muslim, Jewish and Christian voices share their stories and visions for peace.

Panelists:

• Omar Ashour: Palestinian from Gaza. organiser in the Palestinian and the pro-Palestinian communities in Brisbane. Former president of Falesteen Inc, the Palestinian Community in Queensland. 
• Sophia Duckor-Jones: former Zionist Jew, who is now a member of the Jewish Council of Australia.
• Suzan Wahhab: President of Palestinian Christians in Australia, who was raised in Ramallah following the expulsion of her family from Jaffa and Ramallah in 1948.

Moderator:

• Rouba Rayan: Human rights lawyer with family in Gaza who are currently experiencing the genocide.