Alternative Radio Aust logo
www.araustralia.org
Alternative Radio (Aust.)
PO Box 780 Morwell
Victoria 3848 Australia
tel. 61-3-5134-8556
mob. 61-413-597-828
inquiries@araustralia.org


Home - About - Programs - Where to Listen - Shane's Page - Pricing & Ordering Details - Links

990801** Hanan Ashrawi - Human Rights, Democracy and Middle East Peace

Hanan Ashrawi captured the international spotlight at the 1991 Middle East Peace Conference in Madrid which her eloquent articulation of the Palestinian view of the conflict. Frustrated by the deadlock in the peace process with Israel, growing economic hardship among her people and allegations of corruptions against the Palestinian Authority, she resigned from President Arafat's reshuffled cabinet in late 1998.

Dr, Hanan Ashrawi is a leading Palestinian human rights activist and feminist. She puts forward a powerful case for a review of the peace process and the actions of Israel and its allies. She is a critic of the Palestinian National Authority but she remains a member of the Palestinian Legislative Council. Dr. Ashrawi is the author of From Intifada to Independence and This Side of Peace. She was a guest of the Australian Arabic Council and she spoke to a packed auditorium at the new Melbourne Exhibition Centre on July 7th 1999 at an evening hosted by the Palestinian Community of Victoria.

** CD only


Home - About - Programs - Where to Listen - Shane's Page - Pricing & Ordering Details - Links

Alternative Radio (Aust.) PO Box 780 Morwell Victoria 3848 Australia
tel. 61-3-5134-8556 mob. 61-413-597-828 inquiries@araustralia.org
www.araustralia.org