Jonathan Kuttab, a distinguished Palestinian Christian human rights lawyer, is in Phoenix for a series of impactful discussions on “The U.S., Palestine, Israel, and Human Rights.” With a reputation for committed nonviolent advocacy, Kuttab co-founded Al Haq, Palestine’s premier human rights organization, and currently serves as the Executive Director of Friends of Sabeel North America (FOSNA). His visit to Greater Phoenix offers an important opportunity to hear firsthand from a leader in international peace efforts, deeply grounded in a faith-centered call for justice and reconciliation. Learn more at jonathankuttab.org.

Event Details:

Kuttab’s talks will be held on three consecutive days at different locations across the Phoenix area:

• Thursday, Nov. 7: Tempe Friends Meeting House, 318 E. 15th St., Tempe
  5:30 pm – Communal Dinner
  6:30 to 8:00 pm – Presentation

• Friday, Nov. 8: Dayspring United Methodist, 1365 E. Elliot Rd., Tempe
  5:30 to 7:00 pm – Presentation

• Saturday, Nov. 9: St. Francis Xavier Church, Anderson Hall, 4715 N. Central Ave., Phoenix
  6:00 to 7:30 pm – Presentation

As a Christian Palestinian from East Jerusalem, Kuttab has dedicated his career to advocating for nonviolent solutions and equitable peace in the Holy Land. His role as head of the Legal Committee in negotiating the 1994 Cairo Agreement between Israel and the PLO exemplifies his skill and commitment to diplomacy.

In his talks, Kuttab will address the complex intersections of U.S. involvement, Palestinian rights, and Israeli-Palestinian relations, inviting attendees into a thoughtful dialogue centered on justice and peace. We encourage all to join these important gatherings, which promise to deepen our understanding of human rights from a faith-based perspective and challenge us to consider new approaches to peace.