Grace Batchoun: The challenges of Palestinian human rights organizing

from Palestine Debrief · host Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East

Like many Palestinian Canadians, Grace Batchoun came to Canada as a young person, and had to find her way in a new country, with two new languages. But she never forgot her Palestinian roots, and two decades after arriving in Canada, she co-founded Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East (CJPME). In this episode, Grace joins Nur to talk about her Palestinian identity, her vision and work for Palestinian human rights, and the challenges she faced along the way. Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East Subscribe to this podcast, and donate to CJPME to support the work that we do.Send us Fan Mail

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