Justice for Salwa is Justice for All: Memorial Tribute
Posted on: July 16, 2014, by : Editor
* PLEASE NOTE THE EVENT WILL ALSO LIVE STREAM AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS STARTING AT 10PM CAIRO TIME: http://livecam.kdgp.net/
The Libyan Embassy, the Arab Woman’s Organization, and Karama will hold a memorial tribute to honor and celebrate the life and achievements of:
MRS SALWA BUGHAIGHIS
On 16th July at 22:00
The Conrad Hotel, 1191 Corniche El Nil, Cairo
Speakers will include:
- H.E Libya’s Ambassador in Egypt, Fayez Jibril
- H.E the Secretary General of the League of Arab States: Dr. Nabil Elaraby
- H.E the Secretary General of the Arab Women’s Organization: Dr. Mervat Tallawy
- Karama CEO: Hibaaq Osman
- Co-Founder of the Libyan Women’s Platform for Peace: Zahra’ Langhi
- H.E Chief of Mission of the Kingdom of the Netherlands·
- Former Vice President of the Libyan National Congress and member of the Preparatory Committee of the National Dialogue: Dr. Juma Attiga
- Ombudsperson of Gender Equality in Egypt: Dr.Fatemah Khafagy
- Human Rights Lawyer: Amir Salem
- Chairman of Al Wasat newspaper: Mr. Mahmoud Shammam
- Gender Practice Team Leader, Regional Centre in Cairo, Regional Bureau of Arab States, United Nations Development Programme: Dr. Maya Morsy
- Egypt Country Director, Karama: Dr. Ashgan Farag
- Chairman of ACT: Dr. Azza Kamel
- Egyptian journalist: Ms. Shahira Amin
Salwa showed unwavering support and dedication to the true values of Libya’s revolution. She was a symbol, a hero, a friend, and a mother. She was a woman who touched the hearts of all of those who met her.
She will always be remembered.
RSVP: Mayada Morsy at mayada@el-karama.org
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