The Democracy and Workers Rights Center in Palestine

Name: Jumana Dabis, Dr. Hamdi Al Khawaja, and Raed Sadeq
Organization: The Democracy and Workers Rights Center in Palestine
Length 1 hour 24 minutes




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In Ramallah our group visited The Democracy and Workers Rights Center in Palestine, another Partner in our PC(USA) program. The group there welcomed us very warmly even though we were a few hours early and caught them off guard. We heard from DWRC worker Jumana Dabis as well as Dr. Hamdi Al Khawaja, and Raed Sadeq, all of whom took great patience and time answering our many questions.

Parents Circle - Bereaved Families Forum

Name: Aaziz Abu Sarah
Organization: Parents Circle - Families Forum
Length 1 hour 12 minutes




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This interview is one of the highlights from our trip. A young man named Aaziz Abu Sarah who is part of a joint Isreali-Palestinian organization called The Parents Circle - Families Forum.

United Nations (O.C.H.A.)

Name: Tim Williams
Organization: The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
Length 1 hour 34 minutes




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In Jerusalem we met with Tim Williams of the OCHA office. He gave us a very insightful presentation about the conflict and what the United Nations is facing in the region.

Christian Peacemaker Teams

Name: Barbara Martensen
Organization: Christian Peacemaker Teams
Length 55 minutes




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On a rain soaked Valentine's Day in Hebron we met with Barbara Martensen, a Canadian volunteer with the Christian Peacemaker Teams. Barbara sheds a lot of insight on what it's like to be a witness and "get in the way" of injustice.

Wi'am - The Palestinian Conflict Resolution Centre

Name: Zoughbi Zoughbi
Organization: Wi'am - The Palestinian Conflict Resolution Centre
Length 1 hour 18 minutes




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Above you can listen to a presentation delivered to our group by Zoughbi Zoughbi, the director of Wi'am: The Palestinian Conflict Resolution Center. Wi'am is located in Bethlehem and became the base of operations for our group during our stay there.