Revered peace activist is missing after sending harrowing text message during Hamas assault
Gershon Baskin remembers his friend Vivian Silver recalling her numerous friends in Gaza and in the Bedouin community in Israel.
Gershon Baskin remembers his friend Vivian Silver recalling her numerous friends in Gaza and in the Bedouin community in Israel.
Gershon Baskin will receive the Luxembourg Peace Prize
Gershon Baskin and his colleague and good friend Ali Abu Awwad were awarded the Luxembourg Peace Prize for Outstanding Peace Activist.
Presentation of Andrew Zelig Stone, Lord Stone of Blackheath, member of the House of Lords, at the Israel and Palestine debate on Tuesday 7 March 2023 in the U.K. House of Lords
Gershon Baskin thinks that Hamas separates the issue of prisoner release from any other issue, including the issue of rehabilitating Gaza and the transfer of funds to the strip,
Gershon Baskin, believes in the fundamental equality of Israelis and Palestinians, and knows all too well that the continued presence of COVID-19 anywhere threatens us all, with this especially true for Israelis and Palestinians who despite political divisions share the same physical space.
Gershon Baskin feels that a lot of people in east Jerusalem feel like they’re on their own and that there is a new generation that doesn’t understand how boycotting the [city] elections are supposed to benefit them.
Daoud Kuttab shares his ideas about the former chairman of the Israeli Palestinian Bereaved Families for Peace, Aziz Abu Sarah and Gershon Baskin’s decision to run in the upcoming municipal elections scheduled for next November in a joint list.
On account of Gershon Baskin’s initiative, this is 1st time Palestinians of East Jerusalem may take part in its municipal elections since 1967.
Professor Sarah Brown talks to Gershon Baskin, one of the most important figures in the peace process.