Palestinian attorney to discuss peace in the Middle East in law school lecture
Palestinian attorney Jonathan Kuttab will discuss the prospects for peace in the Middle East when he speaks to the University of Iowa College of Law on Monday, Oct. 12. His lecture begins at 3 p.m. in Levitt Auditorium in the Boyd Law Building. Admission is free and open to the public.
(Media-Newswire.com) - Palestinian attorney Jonathan Kuttab will discuss the prospects for peace in the Middle East when he speaks to the University of Iowa College of Law on Monday, Oct. 12. His lecture begins at 3 p.m. in Levitt Auditorium in the Boyd Law Building. Admission is free and open to the public.
Kuttab currently practices in both Israel and Palestine. He was born in West Jerusalem, but after the 1967 Six Day War his family moved to the United States. After practicing with a Wall Street law firm for several years, he returned to his homeland and co-founded the Palestinian Center for the Study of Nonviolence, the Mandela Institute for Political Prisoners, and Al-Haq, an organization that assists with human rights issues.
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