Eyad Alkurabi

Jonathan Kuttab is a co-founder of the Palestinian human rights group Al-Haq and co-founder of Nonviolence International. A well-known international human rights attorney, Jonathan was the head of the Legal Committee negotiating the Cairo Agreement of 1994 between Israel and the PLO. He will speak at St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 10 N. Main Ave, ALbany on Sunday Oct 17 at 2 PM. We speak with Eyad Alkurabi has been an activist since 2005 and credits his "political awakening" to the signing of the original Patriot Act. He is Palestinian, Syrian, American, Pansexual Queer. Eyad graduated from SUNY Albany where he majored in Political Science with a concentration in Global Politics.