Omar Barghouti’s presentation to Second Annual Conference in Bil’in: “Moral Arguments and Counterarguments on BDS”
May 18, 2007
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Omar Barghouti
Omar Barghouti is an independent Palestinian political and cultural analyst whose opinion columns have appeared in several publications. He is also a human rights activist involved in civil struggle to end oppression and conflict in Palestine/Israel.
He holds a Masters degree in electrical engineering from Columbia University, NY, and is currently a doctoral student of philosophy (ethics) at Tel Aviv University. He contributed to the recently published philosophical volume, Controversies and Subjectivity (John Benjamins, 2005). He also contributed to The New Intifada: Resisting Israel’s Apartheid (Verso Books, 2001). He advocates an ethical vision for a unitary, secular democratic state in historic Palestine.
