Palestine: The Women's Experience

ADC-SF Presents:

Palestine: The Women's Experience

a discussion with
Maha Abu-Dayyeh Shammas -
cofounder and current director of the Women's Center for Legal Aid and Counseling in Ramallah, Palestine.

November 11th at 6:30 pm

The Women's Building - Audre Lorde Room
3543 18th Street #8
San Francisco

Maha Abu-Dayyeh Shammas is the co-founder and present Director of the Women's Center for Legal Aid and Counseling (WCLAC), which provides comprehensive services to women victims of discrimination and abuse, and a comprehensive strategy for local, regional and international lobbying in the area of law and women's human rights on behalf of Palestinian women.

A radical feminist thinker and activist, she currently analyzes the Intifada in terms of legal standards governing Israel's occupation, its use of force and exercise of effective control, and the Palestinian resistance to Israel's unlawful policies and practices and
efforts to end occupation.

Sponsored by The Women's Building, The Justice in Palestine Bay Area Coalition, The Center for Political Education, SWANABAQ

info@adcsf.org