if Germany had just let this event go ahead in Berlin, this would have stayed local.
By cancelling the event and banning Dr Ghassan Abu Sitta from entering the country, they brought global attention to their restrictions on freedoms of speech
these guys are quick!
from the emergency protest for Dr. Ghassan Abu Sitta outside the German embassy in London after dr ghassan was denied entry into germany and detained
Managed to meet Dr Ghassan Abu Sitta as he landed in London.
He tells us how he was just prevented from entering Germany, where he was simply due to speak at an event about his experience as a doctor working 43 days in Gaza.
Full interview on Middle East Eye shortly
today israeli forces attacked a group of journalists in Gaza, severely injuring some of them.
& in Germany, authorities & police shut down a conference for Palestine, where Dr Ghassan Abu Sitta (who was in Gaza) was meant to speak.
whereโs the freedom of speech & democracy ๐ฉ๐ช๐ฎ๐ฑ?
former home secretary Suella Braverman MP is keen on making sure sheโs complicit in israelโs war crimes and genocide in Gaza