Gaza, October 23, 2023
Oslo: 8th-9th Feb 2025
Come and Join Us!
Join us on February 8th for an evening event outside parliament -
Stop the War on Palestine - Stop the Killing of Journalists

Then on February 9th for a full day's program -
Stop the Wars - Strengthen International Law
Saturday 8th February
Theme: Stop the War on Palestine - Stop the Killing of Journalists
Evening event outside the Norwegian Parliament, Eidsvolds plass
17:00 – 18:00
17:00 – 18:00
With appeals from:
Nasser Abu Baker - Head of Palestinian Journalists' Syndicate (PJS)
Robert Lipton - Co-founder Jewish Voice for Peace (JVP), USA
Stefania Maurizi - Italian investigative journalist, Wikileaks media-partner

Dominique Pradalié - President International Federation of Journalists and former chief editor

George Rashmawi - Board Member of European Palestinian Initiative Against Apartheid (EPIAAS), President of the Union of Palestinian Communities and Organizations, Europe

Dr Raji Sourani - Leading Palestinian lawyer and Human Rights defender

Sunday 9th February
Conference: Stop the Wars - Strengthen International Law
Samfunnssalen, Arbeidersamfunnets Plass 1, 0181 Oslo

The following international experts, activists and journalists will shine their spotlights on the acts and consequences of the atrocities in Gaza, but also on the dangerous lack of respect for international law that has allowed this to happen. Those with power and the most destructive weapons do as they please.


How can we reverse the trend and ensure democracy and respect for international law?

11:00 – 18:00
11:00 – 18:00
Confirmed Speakers and Panelists (alphabetical)
Nasser Abu Baker - Head of Palestinian Journalists' Syndicate
Prof. Francesca Albanese - UN rapporteur on occupied Palestine territories
Dr Maher Amer - Director of European Palestinian Initiative Against Apartheid (EPIAAS)
Max Blumenthal - journalist, director of Grayzone (Zoom)
Prof. Haim Bresheeth - School of Oriental and African Studies, London, Palestinian human rights activist, filmmaker, author
Prof. Glenn Diesen - on economics, Russia and Eurasia-studies, University of South-East Norway
Dr Deepa Govindarajan Driver - academic and trade unionist specialising in state and corporate accountability
Dr Mads Gilbert - An award-winning emergency medicine and anesthesiologist, researcher, author, and solidarity activist – for almost 50 years he has been a consultant and professor of medicine at the University Hospital of Northern Norway in Tromsø
Ögmundur Jonasson - former Icelandic Minister of Justice and Human Rights activist
Dr Ghada Karmi - Palestinian human rights activist
Dr George Katrougalos - UN independent expert on international order
Robert Lipton - co-founder of US Jewish Voice for Peace
Tomas Magnusson - Svenska Freds, Leading Swedish peace organisation
Stefania Maurizi - Italian investigative journalist
Dominique Pradalié - President of the International Federation of Journalists and former chief editor
Ramzi Rabah - Member of the Executive Committee of the PLO
Arne Ruth - former editor of Sweden's largest daily, Dagens Nyheter
Dr Raji Sourani - leading Palestinian Lawyer and Human Rights defender
Dr Derek Summerfield - Psychiatrist and long-time human rights and Gaza activist
Prof. Ola Tunander - Professor Emeritus PRIO, Peace Research Institute in Oslo
Music by cellist Ingvild Sandnes

Tickets for 9th February can be

prebooked at vipps #932186 for 200 NOK

or for 250 NOK on the door - from 10:30

Contact for more details:

Contact: Peter Eisenstein 90180407, Thale Brenna 91600162 or John Y. Jones 93039520

The Conference is sponsored by Norwegian Fritt Ord Foundation
  • Organised by:

    Institute for the Public Interest, International
    Lay Down Your Arms Foundation, Nordic
    European Palestinian Initiative Against Apartheid and Settlements (EPIAAS)
    Fred og Rettferdighet (FOR), Norway
  • Endorsed by:
    Jødiske Stemmer for Rettferdig Fred (Jewish Voices for Just Peace), Norway
    European Jews for Palestine
    AKI, Antikrigsinitiativet (Anti-War Initiative)
    Palestina-aktivistene (The Palestine Activists)
Join us in Oslo
  • Saturday 17:00-18:00
Outside the Norwegian Parliament, Eidsvolds plass
Join us in Oslo
  • Sunday 11:00-18:00
Samfunnssalen, Arbeidersamfunnets Plass 1, 0181 Oslo
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