Grassroots – Palestine activism in Finland

Grassroots – Palestine activism in Finland

Photo: Satu Söderholm In early December, Sumud board member Sedeer el-Showk was interviewed by Grassroots, a radio show about grassroots activism. Grassroots is broadcast by IDA, an online radio located in Tallinn & Helsinki. During the episode, they address a wide range topics, including Finnish colonialism and whiteness, the country’s complicity in the occupation and…

Palestine/Israel and Global Accountability

Palestine/Israel and Global Accountability

The Implementation of International Law Starts from Finland Too On November 21, 2024, a webinar was held on the topic of global responsibility in Israel/Palestine. The event was organized by Sumud – the Finland-Palestine Network and the 1325 Women, Peace, and Security Network. The UN Special Rapporteur on the Occupied Palestinian Territories, Francesca Albanese, emphasized…