History is not context, it's reality; On Israel/Palestine: (online) censorship of palestinian voices
Teach-in about the political and social reality in the region and how we got here. Organizers and moderators: Jill Toh and Naomi Appelman | The confirmed speakers are: Nadia Benaissa from Bits of Freedom and Kifaia, Deborah Brown from Human Rights Watch, Osama Al-Sayyad from Arabi Facts Hub, and Jamil Fiorino-Habib (UvA).
Event details of
History is not context, it's reality; On Israel/Palestine: (online) censorship of palestinian voices
- Date
- 1 March 2024
- Time
- 14:00 -15:30
- Location
- University Library
- Room
- Doelenzaal
Within the broader theme the (online) censorship of Palestinian voices the various speakers from civil society and academia cover topics ranging from suppression from pro-Palestinian content on the big social media platforms, the role of dis- and misinformation online, academic censorship, and internet shutdowns in relation to Palestinian resistance.
- Deborah Brown (Human Rights Watch)
- Nadia Benaissa (Bits of Freedom, Stichting Kifaia)
- Osama Al Sayyed (Arabi Facts Hub)
- Jamil Fiorino-Habib (UvA, Media Studies)
Moderator: Naomi Appelman, Jill Toh (UvA, information law)
